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A woman was left critically injured when a fire sparked by lithium-ion batteries blazed through two Brooklyn apartment buildings Tuesday morning, according to fire officials.

Elected officials gathered Tuesday morning in Brooklyn to discuss threatening anti-lawmakers graffiti calling for the deaths of local politicians. This is another incident in a growing list of attacks — both verbal and physical — against lawmakers and their families across the country. The graffiti, which read “kill elected officials” before being removed, has raised concerns in the Bushwick section…

This is another incident in a growing list of threats against elected officials across the country. Gus Rosendale reports.

Police released new video overnight of Friday afternoon’s frightening subway shove that saw another New Yorker injured within the city’s transit system in yet another seemingly random attack. The images put out by the NYPD appear to show the perp responsible for sending a man onto the tracks at the Brooklyn station at Myrtle and Wyckoff avenues servicing L...

There was more violence on the subway, this time at an above-ground station in Bushwick, where a person was shoved onto the tracks at the Myrtle-Wyckoff Ave. station by someone he did not know. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

Violence in New York City’s subway system escalated again Friday, with police confirming a person was pushed to the tracks in Brooklyn before the start of the afternoon commute got underway. The victim was in the station at Myrtle and Wyckoff avenues in Bushwick, which serves the L and M lines, when a stranger approached and shoved the individual...

Tracie Strahan reports on the latest attack in the NYC subway system.

A 5-year-old Brooklyn boy suffered back and arm burns when a barbecue grill with a pot full of grease atop it got knocked over as an argument broke out toward the end of a soccer match at a local playground Sunday night, authorities say. According to police, a group of people was at Linden Street and Wilson Avenue, next to…

A terrifying attack on a street in Brooklyn where police said a woman walking her dog was put in a headlock. News 4’s Adam Harding reports.

Police are looking for a man accused of putting a woman in a chokehold and forcing her to the ground Saturday morning in a violent sexual assault. The 30-year-old victim was walking her dog in Bushwick around 8:30 a.m. when she was approached from behind by an unknown male perpetrator, according to the NYPD. Police said the man put her…

An 88-year-old woman was left with a broken left arm and a severe left hip injury after a random butt grab by a stranger in Brooklyn this week knocked her to the ground, authorities say. Cops say the attacker was on a bicycle and rode up behind the woman at the corner of Wyckoff and Greene avenues in Bushwick around…

An 88-year-old woman was left with a broken left arm and a severe left hip injury after a random butt grab by a stranger in Brooklyn this week knocked her to the ground, authorities say.

An 80-year-old man was attacked by a group of dirt bike riders in Brooklyn, after one of the bikers struck his vehicle while riding, police said.

Police say a 49-year-old electric scooter rider died after being hit and run over by a box truck in Brooklyn a day ago, authorities said Thursday. The man was riding the scooter in Bushwick’s Central Avenue southbound bike lane around 11:45 a.m. Wednesday when cops say the truck, also traveling southbound, made a left turn onto Palmetto Street. The...

Police are investigating a mystery in Manhattan after finding a young profession unconscious in the back of a cab. News 4 Chris Jose has the exclusive story

The mysterious death of a 25-year-old social worker from Brooklyn has his friends and family demanding answers, as he was found unconscious in a taxi on the Lower East Side, without his cellphone and wallet after barhopping with a friend in Hell’s Kitchen

A Brooklyn bar that was quickly becoming a mainstay for the LGBTQ+ community after being in business for just a few months is now closed after police said someone used a canister of gasoline to set it on fire.

A man is seen in the video pouring from a gasoline cannister and then lighting it on fire, leading to a fireball inside.

Police have released surveillance footage showing the moments an alleged arsonist poured gasoline and sparked a raging fire at a popular Brooklyn bar.

A Brooklyn bar that was quickly becoming a mainstay for the LGBTQ+ community after being in business for just a few months is now closed after police said someone used a canister of gasoline to set it on fire.