Coldplay tells stories at intimate Gotham gig (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Coldplay dropped in on the tiny Harvey Theatre in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y., Monday to tape an episode of VH1's newly revived "Storytellers" show. The show will premiere June 8, the day after the North American release of Coldplay's highly anticipated third Capitol album, "X&Y."

NEW BROOKLYN MEMORIAL HONORS VICTIMS OF 9/11

May 17, 2005 -- With lower Manhattan visible in the background, Mayor Bloomberg unveiled a 9/11 memorial %u2014 a 25-foot bronze replica of a firefighter's trumpet %u2014 along the Brooklyn waterfront yesterday. A trumpet was used in the 18th century to warn residents of a...

Hasidic Reggae Star Not Just a Novelty (AP via Yahoo! News)

In the insular, Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Crown Heights in Brooklyn, members of the Hasidic religious group rarely mingle with outsiders.

Big Gun Bust In Brooklyn (CBS 2 New York)

There was a a big gun bust in Brooklyn on Wednesday that was part of "Operation Pacific." This is part of the city's efforts to bring down the crime rate. Video: Michael Pomeranz reports.

Brooklyn: New York's hipper, cheaper side (USA Today)

Brooklyn, New York's largest borough, is no mere sideshow to Manhattan, but a destination worth visiting in and of itself. And, ...

New York City Murder Precinct Cuts Crime (Officer.com)

Major crime has fallen 20 percent in Brooklyn's notorious 75th Precinct since the NYPD launched a new initiative to target the neighborhoods that led the city in murders, robberies and shootings last year, The Post has learned.

DJ Shot In Brooklyn Nightclub In Critical Condition (WNBC)

NEW YORK -- A DJ who was shot in a Brooklyn nightclub over the weekend remains in critical condition. Police said 23-year-old Tesfa Miller was involved in an argument with the promoter of a party at the New Four's D's Club on Flatbush Avenue, near Avenue L early Sunday.

Subway fire in Brooklyn snarls morning commute (Newsday)

A track fire in a Brooklyn subway tunnel Tuesday morning suspended rush hour service, in the latest in a series of recent incidents affecting the city's mass transit.

Army Sergeant on Leave Is Shot to Death Outside a Brooklyn Nightclub

After serving for two years in Iraq and Germany, an Army sergeant who had returned home to Brooklyn for a rare visit was shot to death early yesterday as he and two of his brothers walked out of a...

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