Leniz “Diablita” Escobar was sentenced to 50 years in prison by Judge Joseph Bianco for her role in the murders of four young men.
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Leniz “Diablita” Escobar was sentenced to 50 years in prison by Judge Joseph Bianco for her role in the murders of four young men.
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Earlier today, I updated New Yorkers on our public safety preparations ahead of Rosh Hashana and the October 7th anniversary. pic.twitter.com/ySIdPQYJYo
— Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) October 2, 2024
Four former employees of the Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn have pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and smuggling contraband.
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Skies will be partly cloudy tonight as temperatures drop into the upper 50s. 🌃@MAutovinoWx says the sun will come out tomorrow. ☀️ pic.twitter.com/BDweCTAIrE
— NY1 Weather (@NY1weather) October 2, 2024
A view of iconic locales across the city through the eyes of Brooklyn Eagle’s staff editor, Jesse Goodman, featuring his whimsical illustrations.
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Detectives are investigating another shooting in Brooklyn, this one occurring in broad daylight on Wednesday afternoon.
At 1:20 p.m. on Oct. 2, officers responded to a shot spotter alert at Fulton Street and Logan Avenue in Cypress Hills. Upon their arrival, police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg.
Paramedics responded to the location and transported the man to an area hospital in stable condition.
The gunman, who reportedly also shot into a car, has not been apprehended. A detective at the scene noted that the engine of the car was still running and had a warm hood.
Officers from the Emergency Services Unit recovered multiple shell casings at the scene. An investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call 1800-577-Tips. All calls will be kept confidential.
@samsax1’s debut novel, Yr Dead, is surprisingly a love story—a guide on how we might make it through the fire. My review for @TheBrooklynRail’s October issue on Sax’s rageful, poignant, and ultimately, hopeful novel is out now: https://t.co/rzCOTC6Sif @mcsweeneys
— Henry Hicks IV (@hbhicks4) October 2, 2024
Massive tanks lie underneath a storage yard for trucks and lawn equipment — waiting to hold rainfall to avoid stressing area sewers.
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I want New York to be a leader in maternal & infant health.
This legislation brings us closer to that goal.https://t.co/QOAI4QNiMQ
— Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) October 2, 2024