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City Councilmember Crystal Hudson says the investigation shows why homeless people sometimes choose to sleep on the streets rather than indoors.
Fights, assaults and deaths have long plagued the Tillary Street Women’s Shelter in Downtown Brooklyn. Emergencies have only surged in recent years.
Emergency medical workers declared the 33-year-old dead on the scene, after she was taken to the hospital twice over the weekend, according to the NYPD.
The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries to his head and back, according to the NYPD.
The site, which offers free counseling and access to social services, is part of a broader city initiative.
The victim is being remembered as a “simple soul” who was active in Brooklyn’s Italian and Catholic communities.
A man brutally beat another man in the middle of the afternoon at Jay Street–MetroTech, police say.
Police were looking for a man who sought to remove more than 750 pieces from the Downtown Brooklyn store, according to the NYPD.
This 93-story, 1,066-foot-tall residential building, which is located at 9 DeKalb Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, has been under construction since 2018.
Wright's haikus are now the subject of "Seeing Into Tomorrow," a new public art project by the Poetry Society in which some of his verses have been turned into large-scale installations around Brooklyn.