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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Prison for Brownsville Shooting (Kings County (Brooklyn) District Attorney's Office)

Public Technologies 13 May 2026
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Prison for Brownsville Shooting ... My office will continue working with the NYPD and our communities to protect the hard-won progress that has driven gun violence in Brooklyn to record lows.".
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If Tanking Can't Save The Brooklyn Nets… What Will?

Magic Valley 13 May 2026
Brian Lewis, The Post's Nets beat reporter, lays out potential pathways for Brooklyn to acquire a franchise-changing player after the team fell to sixth place in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery ... .
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DOJ antisemitism task force chair urges NYC action after Brooklyn protest

Cleveland Jewish News 13 May 2026
Leo Terrell criticized city leaders and called for enforcement action after a protest outside Young Israel of Midwood led to arrests and renewed concern over antisemitic harassment in New York City ... .
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Former Brooklyn Judge Arrested in Real Estate Fraud Case

New York Times 13 May 2026
The former judge, Edward Harold King, and a Brooklyn real estate investor are accused of defrauding investors of millions of dollars in a deal in New Jersey ... .
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DOJ suggests action against anti-Israel protesters in Brooklyn

Cleveland Jewish News 13 May 2026
A version of this piece first ran as part of the New York Jewish Week’s daily newsletter, rounding up the latest on politics, culture, food and what’s new with Jews in the city. Sign up here to get it in ... .
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Former Brooklyn Nets center dies of brain cancer; was NBA’s first openly gay player

The Post-Standard 13 May 2026
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer, his family announced Tuesday ....
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Brooklyn Woman Sentenced in $600 Million Covid Tax Credit Scheme (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 13 May 2026
A Brooklyn tax preparer was sentenced on Friday to 36 months in prison for her role in a fraud scheme that fraudulently claimed more than $600 million in COVID-19-related employment tax credits.
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Former Brooklyn judge arrested for defrauding real estate investors of millions

The Villager 13 May 2026
Federal prosecutors levied charges Wednesday against a former Brooklyn judge and a real estate businessman who allegedly worked together to swindle millions from investors in a property sale scheme.
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Automated Camera Enforcement Fines Begin Friday, May 15, on Queens and Brooklyn Bus Routes (MTA - Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

Public Technologies 13 May 2026
). Fines Begin on Q60 and B12 Bus Routes. Fines Start at $50 and Scale up to $250 for Repeat Violators. ACE Program Benefits More Than One Million Riders on 62 Routes ... These two routes are in addition to the 60 routes currently enforced ... Disclaimer.
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Former New York State Judge and Brooklyn Real Estate Investor Charged with Wire Fraud Conspiracy (United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York)

Public Technologies 13 May 2026
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, a complaint was unsealed charging Sam Sprei, also known as "Yechiel Sprei," "Shimon ... Brooklyn, New York ... Brooklyn, New York.
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Brooklyn Brewery Reveals Opening Plans for New Home at 1 Wythe Avenue

PR Newswire 13 May 2026
Renderings of the new Brooklyn Brewery ... Eric Ottaway, CEO of Brooklyn Brewery explains ... ABOUT BROOKLYN BREWERY.Brooklyn Brewery is a leading global independent craft brewer and a pioneer of the American craft beer revolution ... SOURCE Brooklyn Brewery.
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After 2 deaths at Brooklyn Half Marathon, ECMO resuscitation device will be placed at finish line

AM New York 13 May 2026
The New York Road Runners will station a new “last-ditch” resuscitation device at the finish line of the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon this Saturday, in case a runner suffers a serious cardiac event ... A rainy Brooklyn Half Marathon in 2023.
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I saw The Head and the Heart in Brooklyn. Here’s why they’re essential live

New York Post 13 May 2026
On May 10, the folksy sextet took over the intimate Brooklyn Paramount and revisited their 2011 debut album, “The Head and the Heart,” which they played in full ... On May 10, The Head and the Heart played 21 songs at Brooklyn Paramount.
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