The heartbreaking subway surfing tragedy that claimed the life of 12-year-old Brooklyn girl Zemfira Mukhtarov is shedding light on the dangerous social media culture that glorifies risk over reason.
At least three men were killed and eight others wounded early Sunday morning when multiple gunmen opened fire inside a Brooklyn hookah lounge. The shooting occurred around 3:30 a.m., leaving the neighborhood shaken and authorities searching for suspects. Police confirmed that shell casings from multiple firearms were recovered at the scene, indicating coordinated gunfire.
A shocking illegal fireworks incident during a Fourth of July celebration in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, left families terrified and one woman injured—yet the NYPD failed to act.
A Mexican navy sailing vessel collided with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, killing two crew members and injuring at least 20 others in a chaotic scene that stunned onlookers and prompted emergency rescues. The Cuauhtemoc, a 297-foot-long training ship with 277 people aboard, was on a global goodwill tour when it struck the bridge, snapping its masts and leaving sailors dangling from broken rigging.
A Tajik national residing illegally in Brooklyn, New York, has been arrested on charges of providing support to ISIS, firearms violations, and immigration fraud.