An unarmed Bronx teenager has been shot dead by a police officer in front of his mother.
Dozens of reputed gang members have been arrested in relation to a string of shootings in Brooklyn. Police say 43 members of two Brownsville gangs were...
Rising artist Sophia Domeville, affectionately known as "Ms. Phia", has returned to her love of art with her exhibition “My Soliloquy Of Chaos”.
Dwight Meyrs known as Heavy D, died from a pulmonary embolism caused by deep leg vein thrombosis.
After the unexpected and tragic death of Heavy D, the family has announced funeral plans.
Dwight Arrington Myers better known as Heavy D has died.
Piri Thomas, the author known for the best-selling book "Down These Mean Streets" has died today (October 17, 2011). He was 83.
Jay-Z announced the Nets will now be called the Brooklyn Nets when the team moves from New Jersey to its new home in Brooklyn.
Murphy, 18, one of the top-rated basketball players in the country, was killed in Harlem's Grant Houses at about 4:10 a.m., police said.
A rare earthquake centered in Virginia shook parts of New Jersey and New York shortly before 2 p.m.
