In a chatty and candid new memoir, Barbra Streisand talks about her early determination to be famous and tallies the hurdles and helpers she met along the way.
Tag: Flatbush (Brooklyn, NY)
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Woman and Teenage Girl Killed in Stabbing at Brooklyn Apartment, Police Say
A dog with a bag over its head was also found dead in the East Flatbush apartment on Monday, according to law enforcement.
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How to Clear 500,000 Feral Cats From New York’s Streets
After the pandemic boom in pet adoption gave way to pet abandonment, locals in Brooklyn are trying a controversial approach to population control.
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Man Locked Up for 18 Years After Police Show Wrong Photo, Prosecutors Say
The Brooklyn district attorney says a deceptive photo lineup helped imprison Sheldon Thomas for a killing he did not commit. He is to appear in court on Thursday.
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A Rise in Murders Upends a Sense of Progress in Brooklyn’s East Flatbush
The killing of a 12-year-old boy in the neighborhood captured how a spike in shootings during the pandemic is complicating recovery in less affluent neighborhoods.