
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — A 20-YEAR-OLD MAN was shot repeatedly in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Saturday night, according to News12 Brooklyn. The gunfire erupted around 10 p.m. on McDonough Street, where the victim was struck several times in the lower body. He was taken to a hospital in stable condition. No arrests had been made as of Sunday afternoon, and investigators have not released details on a possible suspect or motive.
The shooting follows a string of recent violent incidents across Brooklyn, including separate attacks in Crown Heights and Downtown Brooklyn, News12 reports. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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SUNSET PARK — “As a resident of Marine Park, one of the great surprises I found biking around Industry City and visiting Japan Village was to discover Bush Terminal Park. I continue to be amazed at the serene hideaways that the city offers in some of the busiest places — and, still, with an iconic view.”

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — ‘A miracle that no one was killed …’ That’s what neighbors are saying about the collapse of the Hotel St. George marquee. Shown in this photograph are workmen beginning the removal and repair of the historic, old neon sign at the corner, referencing a relic of Brooklyn Heights’ past: the St. George Hotel.

ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??” Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers … this is 21st Century.”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: “Hope I can get them into a camp …” A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 18.