Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
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.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
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Sarah is a full-time Patch reporter for Bed-Stuy, Bushwick, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, East New York, Brownsville, Brooklyn Heights, and DUMBO. She has a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern University and a BA in Russian from Bryn Mawr College. Any tips, comments, or funny stories, please email sarah.kaufman@patch.com.
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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Fatal Stabbing: Convicted Attacker Gets 20 Years In Prison
Ramon Escobar of Inwood was sentenced Monday after he was convicted by jury of stabbing another man who bled out and died, the BK DA said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick Fire: Multi-Family Home Burns On Bushwick Avenue
The call came in of a fire inside 898 Bushwick Ave. at 11:37 a.m., the FDNY said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|Neighbor News|
Transmitter Park Developer Wants To Make The Park Its Front Yard
Community members are furious with what they see as the developer's attempt to use public money for private good.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Bronx Criminals Hurl Dozens Of Marbles At Businesses' Windows: Cops
The unidentified vandals threw hard marbles at the windows of 28 businesses in the Bronx in a 90-minute period Sunday night, police said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
New York City Hour-By-Hour Weather Forecast For Monday: Low 20s, Mostly Cloudy
Monday's forecast calls for little to no chance of more snow after the weekend's snowfall.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Sunset Park, NY|News|
Cab Driver Rapes Woman In Brooklyn After Threatening Her With Knife: Cops
Police are still looking for the attacker, they said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Gov. Cuomo Introduces NY Voting Proposal: Same-Day, Automatic Registration
The gov. said the legislation is aimed at making it easier for New Yorkers to vote after the election revealed "deficiencies" in the system.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Subway Delays: Service Restored to W. 4th St., Several Lines Still Having Problems
The 4/5/6, B/D/F/M, A/C/E, G, 7 and N/Q/R/W lines were all experiencing delays on a packed Monday morning commute.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
UPDATE: Jasmine Trader, 14, Returned Home Safely
Trader had gone missing Friday morning, police said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn|News|
5 Brooklyn Stories You Might Have Missed This Week
A federal corrections officer in Brooklyn caught with a plan to maim his ex-wife, a community standing up for a homeless man, and more.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick Bar's Cocktail, 'Painkiller,' Favorite 2016 Drink Of New Yorker Writer
The Johnsons in Bushwick serves a $4 alcoholic slushie called "The Painkiller" that one New Yorker writer ranked her favorite drink in NYC.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Mayor, NYPD Denounce Flippant Rape Comment By Greenpoint Precinct Captain
The NYPD said in a statement Friday evening that Peter Rose "did not properly explain the complexity" of rape investigations.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Brooklyn Federal Prison Guard's Plot To Maim Ex-Wife Caught By Undercover Cops
George Gonzalez, officer at Metropolitan Detention Center, planned to cause his ex-wife lifelong pain, the federal complaint said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Robotics Competition For High Schoolers Kicks Off At LIU Brooklyn Campus
Hundreds of teams will compete for 6 weeks in building robotics, learning design, technology, and teamwork along the way.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Robotics Competition For High Schoolers Kicks Off At LIU Brooklyn Campus
Hundreds of teams will compete for 6 weeks in building robotics, learning design, technology, and teamwork along the way.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Realty Firm Robbers Still Loose Week Later
One man whipped out a gun and told Massada Home Sales employees to hit the floor, cops said. They walked away with 3 watches and $120 cash.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn|News|
Brooklyn: Snow Alert Issued For Saturday Morning
Put your sneakers back in the closet. Snow is likely on Saturday, mainly after noon, the forecast says.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Greenpoint Avenue Fire Breaks Out In Building With High-End Recording Studio
There were no injuries, and the cause was still unknown, an FDNY spokesperson said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick's House Of Yes To Throw Pantsless Dance Party
Time to check your pants at the door, Bushwick.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
