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FRIDAY (image via Brooklyn Comedy Collective)A Late Night Show That is Also LiveFriday, January 17 at Brooklyn Comedy Collective, 9 pm: $10 Some show titles are abstract and obscure; some tell you all you need to know. A Late Night Show That is Also Live falls squarely into the latter camp. But while its name offers no surprises, it…

NEW YORK (AP) — A jury of seven men and five women was selected Friday for Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial after an arduous, two-week process in which scores of people were dismissed because they had already made up their minds about the disgraced Hollywood mogul. Opening statements are expected Wednesday in the case against the 67-year-old…

Starting today, passengers arriving at John F. Kennedy Airport from Wuhan, China will be screened for symptoms of a new coronavirus that has sickened dozens in Asia and killed two people.The screenings are targeting passengers arriving from Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei region in central China, where the outbreak started in the…

(Courtesy of the North Brooklyn Parks Alliance)The North Brooklyn Parks Alliance and NYC Parks will host a meeting later this month for neighbors to explore the idea of forming an advisory committee and further the goal of improving open space in North Brooklyn.NPBA formed in 2003 to “activate, enhance, and expand parks and public spaces” and…

SOUTH FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Police in South Farmingdale are searching for a killer on the loose after a Long Island mother was found dead in her home. The Farmingdale community is at a loss to explain why a 27-year-old mother was found suffocated in her bed on their quiet, close-knit suburban street. The victim, Kelly Owen, was…