Remembering Vivian Laverta Ladson, 88, of Fort Greene

Ladson, who founded the Heritage Symphony Orchestra, was a long-term resident of Fort Greene.

Edmund Otoo, Bronx Teen, Found Dead in Long Island University Bathroom: NYPD

Brooklyn cops say they found the 19-year-old "unconscious and unresponsive inside of a bathroom stall."

Brooklyn Crash Victim to Be Honored With Art Show

Victoria Nicodemus, 30, an art curator in Brooklyn Heights, was killed by an out-of-control SUV while Christmas shopping in Fort Greene.

In Memoriam: Annie Mae Wright

The longtime Brooklyn resident passed away Dec. 6 at the age of 91.

Unlicensed Brooklyn Driver Kills Pedestrian: NYPD

Victoria Nicodemus, a 30-year-old Brooklyn Heights resident, was reportedly killed while holiday shopping in Fort Greene.

Kiersten Cerveny, Former Brooklyn Dermatologist, Died From Alcohol, Cocaine Intoxication

Cerveny was reportedly partying with an HBO producer at the time of her death.

Carl McKinney, Brooklyn 'Producer' and Fabolous Crew Member, Shot Dead Inside His Jeep Wrangler

Eric McKinney, whose friends and family called him Carl, reportedly tried to drive away after the shooting, but crashed into a fence.

UPDATE: Kiersten Cerveny, Brooklyn Dermatologist Found Dead, Had Drugs in Her System

She was reportedly partying with an HBO producer at the time of her death.

Jeremiah Grunblatt, Brooklyn Artist, Killed in Car Crash on Long Island Honeymoon

His wife of three days, Keturah Grünblatt, survived the crash.

Brooklyn's Mulvaney Family Suffers Tragic Loss on Taconic Parkway

Ledell Mulvaney, a performing arts teacher, and her daughter Kat Mulvaney, a singer/songwriter, were killed in a four-car crash.

Julian Bond, Civil Rights Giant, Dies at 75

Bond served in the Georgia legislature and led the NAACP.

Brooklyn Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Mercedes-Benz on Atlantic Avenue

The victim reportedly worked at Oriental Pastry & Grocery in Cobble Hill.

Antonio Baglivo, Brooklyn Teen, Killed in Upstate Drivers-Ed Crash

He had left Brooklyn for a safer neighborhood upstate.

Bob Grant, Conservative Radio Pioneer, Dies

Radio host, 84, known for his controversial commentary on political issues.

Rocker Lou Reed Dies at 71

Brooklyn native a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.

People of Clinton Hill Reflect on Koch's Legacy

'Iron-fisted' mayor may have been what the city needed, says one resident.

Irene Levy, Union Pioneer and Long-Time Fort Greene Resident, Dies at 95

Levy was a 60-year-long resident of Fort Greene.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Holds Service For Aaron Ingram

'New Voices In Black Cinema' founder died Monday.

Remembering Anna Jefferson

Former State Senator and Clinton Hill resident has died.

Edward Carter: 1933-2011

The local legend was often referred to as the unofficial mayor of Fort Greene. Councilwoman Letitia James, D-Fort Greene, reflects on his legacy.

Remembering Bill Saunders

A longtime Fort Greene politician is lauded for his dedication to service.