
Annual golf outing for Kings County Criminal Bar Association raises money for suicide prevention this year
The Kings County Criminal Bar Association held its annual golf outing to raise funds and connect Brooklyn’s criminal justice community.

The Kings County Criminal Bar Association held its annual golf outing to raise funds and connect Brooklyn’s criminal justice community.

According to police, at around 8 p.m. on May 30, officers responding to a 911 call at 386 Second St. discovered the body of Olga Bracero.

A 64-YEAR-OLD man was found with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in Brooklyn Bridge Park early on Sunday, police said.

POLICE RESPONDING TO a 911 call on Tuesday morning discovered two people with gunshot wounds to the head in front of 1345 Jefferson Ave.

Jimmy Bradley Jr. was a Brooklynite through and through. Hailing from Bay Ridge, he was described by his father, Jim Bradley Sr.

SCHOOL NURSES WILL TAKE PART IN SUICIDE-PREVENTION TRAINING, according to a new initiative that Schools Chancellor David C. Banks.

Once a high-profile attorney to the stars, a life marked by notoriety ended in tragedy as he was found dead amid serious fraud allegations.

COMMUTERS USING THE WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGE, prepare for lane closures for a week starting on Monday, Aug. 12, the DOT announced.

When it opened 2 1/2 years ago near the Hudson River, the 150-foot-tall (46-meter-tall) piece of public art known as the Vessel looked like another surefire Manhattan tourist draw. It’s

A grim tragedy played out Sunday afternoon when Oksana Patchin, a 39-year-old mother from Eastern Parkway, fatally jumped from the 12th floor of a Manhattan building with her five-year-old daughter

Pols want special hours in stores for seniors Several southern Brooklyn elected officials have called on Mayor Bill de Blasio to set specific shopping hours for seniors and the more

“When I hear the helicopters early in the morning or in the middle of the night, my heart breaks because I know what it means.”

One New York state lawmaker wants to give students mental health days. A new bill — introduced in the New York State Senate at the start of the new school

Carroll speaks out on gas service disruption Assemblymember Robert Carroll, who said he has received numerous phone calls from angry constituents complaining that National Grid is refusing to connect their

A man in his 20s was found floating next to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge off Fourth Avenue in Bay Ridge on Saturday afternoon, according to police from the 68th Precinct. Police

Anamul Haque was 21 years old in 2016 when he found his little brother Ziaul dead in the bathroom of the family’s Flatbush home. Ziaul had committed suicide Ziaul was

A woman jumped to her death in Coney Island on Fri., Dec. 7. Authorities say that at around 1 p.m., police found the 23-year-old old woman on the ground outside

A woman jumped to her death in Coney Island on Friday, Dec. 7. Authorities say that at around 1 p.m., police found the 23-year-old old woman on the ground outside

A 37-year-old woman was pronounced dead after jumping from the lower, westbound level of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge shortly after 6:00 a.m. this morning, according to the NYPD and MTA Bridges

A suicidal man threatening to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge was talked down/rescued by members of the NYPD’s Emergency Services Unit on Saturday afternoon during a nearly three-hour long operation

As beautiful as the Verrazano Bridge may be, it does have tragic connotations for some.
According to data compiled by the Metropolitan Bridge and Tunnel Authority, there have been eight incidents of jumpers on the expanse since the beginning of the year. There were attempts on April 4, May …
Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
One tube at the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel will be closed for the next three weekends beginning April 13th as part of the $43.5 million project to replace the tunnels original 1950s-era electrical switches and feeder cables.
The scheduled week …