A vicious late-night fire devastated a trio of Brooklyn buildings, forcing the displacement of nearly a dozen families and dealing lasting damage to a number of homes and businesses. Firefighters responded to the Williamsburg intersection of Graham and Metropolitan avenues around 10:30 p.
A rare corpse flower bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, where people waited in line for hours Saturday to get a whiff of its unique scent.
A 95-year-old woman who weathered tragedies like Nazi occupation and the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street near her Brooklyn home on Thursday.
The woman’s 29-year-old son was arrested and charged with murder and possession of a weapon in connection with the bloody slaying, according to police.
In this weekend update we cover a four-alarm fire broke out in Brooklyn on Saturday night. Plus, President Trump has unveiled his plans for Gaza.
A long-standing Israeli restaurant in a Brooklyn neighborhood was vandalized and defaced with anti-Israel messages on Sunday, police said.
Mayya Gil, 95, immigrated from Ukraine in 1992. Officials say she died after being hit by a driver outside her Brooklyn home.
The monumental blooming marks the first time an Amorphophallus gigas — a plant native to Sumatra and lovingly nicknamed the corpse flower — has opened its petals at the Crown Heights garden. It is the very first of its kind to ever bloom in all of New York City, the garden proudly confirmed.
Congressman Richie Torres showed up to Miriam in Park Slope on Sunday to call out the vandals. Mayor Eric Adams and Senator Chuck Schumer spoke out about the vandalism as well.
Around six men attacked the victim outside a Central Ave. deli near Schaefer St. in Bushwick , and he ran for his life around 3:40 p.m., said police.
New Yorkers stopped to smell one specific flower Saturday at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It's known for having a foul odor, but that didn't deter a long line of curious visitors. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian tells us more about the rare flower that's blooming for the first time in almost a decade.