Topic: Brownsville (Brooklyn)

3 suspects arrested in shooting death of mother of 12 The NYPD announced Tuesday that their investigation into the tragic killing of, Zurana...
A stray-bullet victim says she was held prisoner for five days at a Brooklyn police station because detectives didn't believe her story about the...
A teen gangbanger confessed Tuesday to killing a mother of 12 while spraying a Brooklyn street with bullets intended for rivals in a turf war.. ...
By: Lynette Holloway | Posted: October 25, 2011 Print Email +/- Text SizePermalink SHAREFacebook Digg Twitter MySpace Stumble Upon Google Tweet...

Tries to deal coke, beats protesters

A Brooklyn man who tried to sell cocaine to Occupy Wall Street protesters and then attacked a group of the occupiers has been busted by cops.....

Boy, 4, hit by bullet in Brooklyn

A 4-year-old boy was shot in his leg Sunday night after two goons burst into a Brooklyn apartment to rob his family, police sources said.. . The...

Brownsville, the 'hood that New York left behind

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Josephine Spearman alternately fought back tears and grew defiant with anger when discussing the murder of her son, one of 11 shootings in 15 days recently that have made the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, one of the most dangerous ...

Obama Fried Chicken may be toast

A review is offered for Obama Fried Chicken, located in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York. A fried chicken eatery in Brownsville, Brooklyn, that bears the name "Obama" is not only causing controversy but also division among the community. While several people say that ...