East Flatbush, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Borough Park, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Bedford Stuyvesant were amongst the top ten areas with the highest heat vulnerability and lowest number of ...

East Flatbush residents 'Occupy the Corner' for a safe summer. Posted: July 26, 2024 | Last updated: October 10, 2024. The East Flatbush Village says they aim at providing community engagement ...

Residents in East Flatbush say a recent spike in fireworks is creating loud noises that keep them up at night. Residents tell News 12 the fireworks have gone on for hours every night the past few ...

With the community’s support, Mt. Zion is determined to rebuild and roll forward once again in service of East Flatbush. In the meantime, the church urges anyone with information on the van’s ...

People stopped to pay their respects and to retrieve white balloons that would later be released during a vigil for Mr. Williams, held right in front of the Brooklyn housing complex where the ...

The kids will be alright! The city plans to build East Flatbush’s first community center for teens to kick back, relax, and stay out of trouble — the Shirley A. Chisholm Community Center — named after ...

East Flatbush Residents Work to End Violence with 'Occupy the Corner' Initiative. BY Spectrum News Staff Brooklyn. UPDATED 10:47 AM ET Jul. 25, 2020 PUBLISHED 6:56 AM ET Jul ...

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot late Saturday night in East Flatbush, police say. The incident took place on the corner of Church Avenue and East 54th Street, according to authorities. Police ...

Brooklyn residents in East Flatbush took to the streets on Thursday night to voice their concerns over an affordable housing initiative from the state in their backyard. Longtime neighbors in the ...

A man died on a Brooklyn sidewalk after he was shot on Wednesday night.. The victim was outside a small residence on E. 39th St. near Church Ave. in East Flatbush at 10:20 p.m. when the gunman ...

East Flatbush became predominantly Black in the 1960s as real-estate agents used the fear of integration to drive out Italian and Jewish residents and replaced them with Afro-Caribbeans and ...

By degrees, long-term residents begin to find themselves tangled up in the criminal-justice system for so-called “quality of life” crimes as 311 and 911 calls draw police to neighborhoods ...