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Truck Driver Kills Cyclist at Notoriously Deadly Intersection in East New York

By Dave Colon | Sep 1, 2022 | No Comments

A Brooklyn man was struck and killed by a truck driver on Tuesday afternoon at a notoriously dangerous intersection in East New York — the second person to die at that location this year.

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DECISION 2021: Meet the Council Candidates, Brooklyn Edition (There are a LOT of Them!)

By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 4, 2021 | No Comments

The June 22 primary for dozens of City Council seats will be transformational. Are you ready, voters? If not, click here for Part I of our introductory series on the most important election no one is talking about.

Three City Pedestrians Killed in Five Hours; No Charges Filed

By Brad Aaron | Jan 30, 2013 | 7 Comments

Three pedestrians were killed in separate crashes in Manhattan and Brooklyn last night. At around 7:50 p.m., 85-year-old Richard Griffin was on his way to visit a hospital patient, according to the Post, when he was apparently struck head-on by the driver of a Jeep SUV on York Avenue at E. 69th Street. Griffin, of Staten Island, […]