JAKARTA — Ramadan begins with a prayer: Indonesian Muslims pray an evening prayer called ‘tarawih’ to mark the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in ...
SUNSET PARK — KARL “LITTLE D” JORDAN, convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay, was stabbed during a fight Saturday at Sunset Park’s Metropolitan Detention Center, reports NBC News.
COLOGNE — Carnival of, well, a whole bunch of stuff — but it’s called Weiberfastnacht, or the carnival of the women: Revellers celebrate the start of the street carnival at the Alter Markt ...
DYKER HEIGHTS — AN ABANDONED HOUSE on 67th Street in Dyker Heights has been recommended for demolition by the Department of Buildings, following the death of a 40-year-old woman in a fire at the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY-07) on Wednesday reintroduced the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act of 2025, alongside co-authors Reps. Silvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Yvette ...
A Tajik national who had been living in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, was charged on Wednesday in Brooklyn Federal Court with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al ...
WALLABOUT — Brooklyn’s Community Board 2’s Land Use Committee is holding a public hearing on Wednesday, March 5, for a zoning map amendment for 47 Hall St. near the Brooklyn Navy Yard ...
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — DEVELOPER LARRY SILVERSTEIN is preparing to relaunch sales at Brooklyn Tower, the city’s first supertall outside Manhattan, after assuming full control of the project last ...
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) is opening its brand-new Family & Women’s Health Center at 523 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Three of the current outpatient ...
DUMBO — A BODY WAS RECOVERED from the water at the DUMBO ferry terminal around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday morning, Feb. 25, according to News12. Though resuscitation was attempted, the person was ...
WASHINGTON, DC — REPUBLICANS IN THE HOUSE late Tuesday passed a budget resolution that calls for $2 trillion reduction in federal spending to pay for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, the New York ...