Oldest Person Record Holder Celebrates 116th Birthday Today

There's a newest oldest person on the block (er, in the world). Susannah Mushatt Jones was deemed Oldest Living Person…
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Elementary school students in their classroom.

Brooklyn Middle Schoolers Crush British Sport Of Rugby

“Brownsville’s Unlikely Rugby Dynasty” by ANDREW COTTO via NYT http://t.co/7GmOk849Wgpic.twitter.com/TsqLUOgt2J — Michael Gabrill (@michael_gabrill) June 12, 2015 In one of…
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Here’s Definitive Proof Gentrification Is Racist, As Told…

If you’ve been a New York City resident for some time, you’ve likely noticed how your once empty subway car…
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Protests Continue After Death Of Baltimore Man While In Police Custody

News Roundup: “The Wire” Cast Members Call For…

Cast members of HBO’s The Wire, which has a storyline based in the streets of Baltimore, took to social media…
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Hillary Clinton

Spread Love: Hillary Clinton Is Moving Her Campaign…

Gentrification will soon drop to the second most-powerful force in Brooklyn, NY, thanks to a big political move. According to MSNBC,…
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Triple board certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Broadway injects the fat from the back and buttocks back into the breasts of patient Sherri Frie. About 400 cubic centimeters of fat was re-injected into each breast. Each of these syringes holds about

Family Takes Legal Action After Brooklyn Woman Dies…

A family is mourning the loss of 45-year-old Simone Jones, who died during a plastic surgery procedure in New York last…
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McDonald's Retains Rank As Largest Single Restaurant Brand In The World According To 2012 Sales Report

Teenager In Brutal Brooklyn McDonald’s Brawl Arrested

Police have identified and arrested a 16-year-old girl in connection with a massive brawl inside a Brooklyn-area McDonald’s, NBC reports.…
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White Woman Confesses She Lied About Black Man…

A terrifying tale about a woman who was raped in the middle of the night turned out to be fake…
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Brooklyn Man’s Slaying Remains Unsolved A Year Later

The case of a Brooklyn man gunned down in his car execution-style last January remains unsolved, the New York Daily…
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Skeletal Remains Found In Brooklyn Identified As Kansas…

The NYPD has identified the human remains found in Brooklyn two years ago as Erica McDaniel’s (pictured), the New York Daily…
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The Willie Horton-ization of the Brooklyn Cop Shooter

Let’s have a flashback: In the 1988 presidential race, then-Vice President George H.W. Bush ran an attack ad against Massachusetts Gov.…
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NYPD Witnessed Telling Black Kids To Leave White…

Sara Bennett, who lives in the predominantly White neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York’s Park Slope area, reportedly witnessed a New York…
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Brooklyn Sisters Open Black-Owned Beauty Supply Store

Judian and Kadeian Brown are the owners of Black Girls Divine Beauty Supply and Salon in Brooklyn. The two women were…
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NYPD Officer Apparently Puts A Pregnant Woman In…

  A New York City police officer put a seven-months-pregnant woman in a chokehold after a dispute over illegal grilling…
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8th Grade Heavy Metal Band Lands Sony Record…

Brooklyn heavy metal band Unlocking the Truth has signed a 1.7 million dollar record contract with Sony. The band, comprised…
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Brooklyn Man Arrested After Passing Out On Train…

Wiley Reynolds of Brooklyn, who allegedly lost his grandson after passing out on an F train Friday, was arrested after…
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VH1 Relationship Expert Tionna Smalls Speaks Out Against…

Raised in East NY, reality-star Tionna Smalls hopes to see an end to gun violence in her neighborhood. Listen to…
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Jumaane Williams Speaks Out Against Gun Violence

Most New Yorkers look forward to the joy of shedding their winter coats, the musical tune of the ice cream…
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Teen Who Was Shot In Eye Delivers Anti-Gun…

A New York City youth who was shot in his eye last month reacted, not with bitterness, but by giving a speech against…
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