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Some South Brooklyn residents are all riled up about a kid-friendly reading series that will bring drag queens to a local public library on Wednesday.

The decision ends an 11-year lawsuit by the family of a young boy struck on a notorious Brooklyn street by a speeding, unlicensed driver.

The victim, Sean Ryan, was headed to college in the fall.

The driver has been charged with vehicular manslaughter.

"A little wind came and knocked the house over."

A resident's surveillance video showed a car speeding down the road at 5 a.m.

The suspect may have thought the victim was pregnant.

Investigators have identified the body found in Gerritsen Beach Sunday morning as Shaniesha Forbes, a 14-year-old runaway from East Flatbush. The cause of death is still undetermined.

The naked body of an unidentified woman was found on the beach in a nature preserve in Gerritsen Beach Sunday morning.

Of all the things that Hurricane Sandy moved around, the bar it brought to Gerritsen Beach might be our favorite