The Brooklyn district attorney's office says 41 members of a violent gang have been indicted.A video shows one of the gang members brazenly walking down a street with a shotgun in his hand. … Full Article
A Hasidic rabbi who has campaigned against the sexual abuse of children in his community was attacked in Williamsburg on Tuesday afternoon, reportedly by a man who threw bleach in his face. … Full Article
A respected religious counselor in New York's ultra-orthodox Jewish community was convicted Monday of repeatedly sexually abusing a young girl who had come to him with questions about her faith. … Full Article
SL Green Realty Corp., owner of the iconic Downtown Brooklyn commercial building at 16 Court St., reports it has signed an agreement to acquire a newly completed but vacant residential building in Williamsburg.
A religious counselor accused of sexually abusing a girl under his guidance for three years testified in a Brooklyn court Wednesday, denying it ever happened. … Full Article
A young girl with questions about her ultra-Orthodox Jewish religion was sent to a respected counselor to help her back on a path of faith. Prosecutors say the girl was instead molested by the man for years behind a locked office door starting when she was just 12. … Full Article
Victory Chicken, which calls itself New York City’s “premier provider of backyard chicken coops” has launched a special Brooklyn holiday gift version of its signature Rosie All-in-One coop-and-bird package just in time for the holidays. … Full Article