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Maine Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Teen Found at Gerritsen Beach

Christian Ferdinand, 20, was arrested and charged with murdering 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes, cops said.

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Brooklyn Half Marathon Kicks Off with Three Days of Parties in DUMBO

The Brooklyn Half Marathon winds through Crown Heights, Prospect Park and finishes in Coney Island.

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Cricket Catches On in Brooklyn

There are six official cricket pitches and 16 fields where cricketers can bat and bowl in Brooklyn.

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Cops offer $12K Reward for Tips in Killing of 14-Year-Old Shaniesha Forbes

The teen, who aspired to be a nurse, died by asphyxiation, the Medical Examiner found.

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Teen Girl Found Dead in Gerritsen Beach Was Asphyxiated, Authorities Say

The body of 14-year-old Shaniesha Forbes was found in Gerritsen Beach in January.

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Red Bull Bandit Holds Up Brooklyn 7-Eleven at Gunpoint

Cops say the suspect took off with cash, a case of Red Bull and a roll of paper towels.

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Edward R. Murrow High School Evacuated Over Suspicious Package

Edward R. Murrow was evacuated while police investigated an abandoned backpack, students said.

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Thieves Who Used Flat Tire Ploy in Queens Hit Brooklyn and Manhattan: NYPD

The men trick the victims by sporting construction vests, and with a phony tale of a flat tire, cops say.

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Brooklyn Couple Accused of Being 'Puppy Killers' Sues Pet Adoption Agency

A Brooklyn couple says they were labeled "puppy killers" by animal rescue groups for returning a dog.

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How to Get Hitched Brooklyn-Style, Without Breaking the Bank

From quirky venues to custom gowns, local vendors help make Brooklyn weddings special, even on a budget.

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