Fort Greene Fire Update: Tenants Still Displaced From Homes

The city Department of Buildings "is preventing us from being able to come home," one tenant told Patch.

Clinton Hill Phone Robbery: Woman Tricked Into Giving $9.5k

Cops are looking for a man who allegedly told a woman on the phone that he was her friend, and he had been arrested and needed bail money.

Fort Greene Fire: Putnam's Pub Begins Road To Recovery

The neighborhood bar and trivia hub Putnam's Pub is gutted after it caught fire Tuesday morning.

VIDEO: Fort Greene Fire In Putnam's Pub

The neighborhood bar and trivia hub Putnam's Pub caught fire Tuesday morning, the FDNY said. The fire was under control by 12:17 p.m.

Fort Greene Robber Steals Purses From Marshalls

The woman, in her early 20s, stole two purses from other women in their 20s, cops said.

Accused Violent Sex Trafficker Arraigned In Brooklyn Federal Court

Raul Granados-Rendon was part of a longterm trafficking ring that forced Mexican women into prostitution in America, court documents said.

ICYMI: 2 Brooklyn Men Plead Guilty To Peddling Heroin

They sold the deadly drug under the names "Knockout," "Takeover," "Power Hour," "Killing Time," and "Gucci," according to the investigation.

'Bat Out Of Hell' Driver In Brooklyn Car Chase Held On $10k Bail

Todd Foy was arraigned on Thursday after he confessed to hitting an elderly woman on a high-speed car chase, the Brooklyn DA's office said.

2 Men Plead Guilty To Running Heroin Ring Out Of Williamsburg: Brooklyn DA

They ran a ring where people were selling heroin under the names, "Knockout," "Takeover," "Power Hour," "Killing Time," and "Gucci."

9-Year-Old Kid Robbed In Downtown BK Target Had Just Found Envelope Of Cash

The child, David, found $282 in an envelope on his way from school to a 99 cent store and was spending it at Target, his father said.

Police Seek Man Who Rubbed Himself On R Train While Staring At Woman: NYPD

A woman told the cops that this man looked at her from across the aisle on the subway while rubbing himself inappropriately, police said.

9-Year-Old Kid Robbed In Fort Greene: Police

Two men forcibly stole $282 in cash from the child on Adelphi Street, cops said.

Man Busted For Allegedly Smuggling Guns Into Brooklyn From North Carolina: Brooklyn DA

24-year-old Marcus Gamble sold several of the guns to an undercover police officer in Brooklyn, according to the investigation.

NYC Subway Rider Threatens To Shoot MTA Worker Over Train Delays

Widespread commuter rage over delays on multiple lines Monday got especially real on a C train heading through Fort Greene, cops say.

Brooklyn DA Gives Convicted Fatal Stabber 20 Years In Prison

Ramon Escobar of Inwood was sentenced Monday after he was convicted by jury of stabbing another man to death in Williamsburg.

Family of Bodega Worker Who Was Fatally Shot Seeks $20 Million from City

Wali Camara was fatally shot when a man swiped a gun from a cop's holster, and now his family is filing a wrongful death claim.

Atlantic Terminal Mall Escalator Malfunctions, Two People Rushed to Hospital

According to one witness, the escalator 'yanked people, catapulting them right on top of each other.'

Noose Found Hanging in Fort Greene Park

The Parks Department confirmed a noose was found hanging from a tree near Brooklyn Tech on Monday.

Bronx Man Dies in Downtown Brooklyn Construction Accident

Paul Kenedy, 43, of the Bronx, died while working on a construction site at 61 Bond St. in Downtown Brooklyn on Tuesday, police said.

25-Year-Old Man Robbed by 2 Suspects in Fort Greene Subway Station

The man was waiting for the Q train in the DeKalb station when two unidentified male suspects robbed his bag: NYPD

Downtown Brooklyn Fire Engulfs Jewelry Store, Dentist's Office

A witness says she watched as the jewelry-store owner tried to re-enter the burning building, "like a captain and his ship."

Video: In Clinton Hill, a Group of Young Boys Attacks and Robs 2 Pedestrians

A group of boys aged 12 to 15 years old robbed two men in separate attacks over a 30 minute span in Clinton Hill, police say.

Brooklyn Student Brings Loaded Gun to First Day of School, Cops Say

A 15-year-old at Brooklyn School for Career Development was arrested after trying to bring the handgun into school Thursday.

North Elliott Place Shooting Leaves 25-Year-Old Fort Greene Man Dead: NYPD

A 25-year-old man was shot dead early Sunday morning on North Elliott Place in Fort Greene, according to the NYPD.

Tuesday: Meet Your Local Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Cops on National Night Out

Here's where you can meet your local Fort Greene and Clinton Hill police officers during Tuesday's National Night Out.

Brooklyn Teen ​Uses Weaponized Selfie Stick to Win Street Fight: DA

The selfie stick is being considered a deadly weapon in court.

Shooting Victim at Whitman Houses Was From New Mexico: NYPD

Coral O'Brien, 26, was found dead on July 21. She had been shot multiple times, police said.

Clinton Hill Teen Missing Since Saturday: NYPD

Chavis Pubill was last seen at his home on Lafayette Avenue.

Woman Fatally Shot at Whitman Houses in Fort Greene Not Yet Identified

The unnamed woman is one of only a handful of shooting victims in Fort Greene this year.

Fort Greene Man Missing Since Thursday: NYPD

Clifford Walker was last seen at 5:30 p.m. on July 7 at the intersection of Fulton Street and Duffield Street​, police said.

Missing Clinton Hill Woman Last Seen on Wednesday: NYPD

Temelki Wilkins was seen at 117 Gates Ave. at about 9:20 a.m. on July 6, police said.

Brooklyn's Dekalb Avenue Subway Ceiling Is Raining Concrete

Making for a hellish Monday evening commute.

Arrest Made in Carey Gabay Shooting Case

Carey Gabay, 43, a Clinton Hill resident and former legal aide to Gov. Cuomo, was struck by a bullet during a suspected gang shoot-out.

Kiersten Cerveny's Party Buddies Reportedly Arrested on Drug Charges

The dermatologist and mother of three — formerly based in Fort Greene, Brooklyn — died of an overdose in October.

Huge Brooklyn Drug Bust: 7 Arrested After 8 Month DA Investigation

The Brooklyn DA's Office says it launched an undercover operation in Clinton Hill in response to community complaints of drug dealing.

Springtime Purse Snatcher Targets Drunk Chicks at Beloved Clinton Hill Bar

"He comes when it's very, very busy — later in the night, when people aren't as alert," says a bar manager at The Emerson.

Arrest Made in Brooklyn Triple Murder at Ingersoll Houses

Allen Cooper is charged with killing Calvin Clinkscales, 43, Lacount Simmons, 39, and Herbert Brown, 76, near Fort Greene last fall.

Fat Stash of Guns, Ammo Discovered in Brooklyn Housing Project: Cops

Three residents of Fort Greene's Ingersoll Houses were hoarding pistols and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in their apartment, police say.

F Train Service Resumes After Rider Fatally Struck in Manhattan (Updated)

The incident happened just before 10 a.m., police said. Delays impacted the A, C, E, F and G lines, according to the MTA.

Marsha Gay Reynolds, Coke-Smuggling JetBlue Flight Attendant, Appears in Brooklyn Court

The 31-year-old Queens woman allegedly ditched 70 pounds of coke at LAX — then ran away — when she was chosen for a random security check.