Police arrested a man yesterday in connection with five separate fires that happened earlier this year at a New York City Housing Authority complex in Brooklyn. Michael Hall, a 31-year-old from Brooklyn, was arrested and charged with attempted murder, two counts of arson, one count of criminal possession of a dangerous weapon, two counts of attempted […]
After a woman selling churros was arrested at the Broadway Junction station on Friday night, advocates are demanding the city curb what they describe as overly zealous policing of the subway system — starting with the way it deals with vendor permits. A viral video that New York City resident Sofia Newman posted on Twitter […]
Artists participating in a program for people living with mental illness are exhibiting their paintings at the Brooklyn Museum in a show called “Seen and Heard,” now through Dec. 16. The opening reception takes place Nov. 7, from 6-7:30 p.m. Overseen by the Institute for Community Living in East New York in partnership with the […]