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Police say a 76-year-old woman has died in Brooklyn following a solar panel crash Sunday morning. The woman was struck in the head after the panel became loose and fell near Ocean Parkway and Brighton Beach Avenue around 10:30 a.m., according to NYPD officials. Police said she was taken to Lutheran Medical Center, but her injuries ultimately proved to be fatal.

"He then proceeded to stomp on the victim not once, not twice, but over and over and over again, even while the victim's body was totally limp," Assistant District Attorney Shena Aishnani said last week at the suspect's arraignment. "The victim was completely unconscious and yet the defendant continued to stomp on his body."

New York City Economic Development Corporation, New York City Industrial Development Agency and real estate investor Bungalow Projects have closed on two transactions totaling $552 million to support construction of high-end film and television production studios in Brooklyn. The sites at 176 Dikeman Street in Red Hook and 242 Seigel Street in Bushwick will be branded as Echelon Studios and, the city estimated, serve as economic and industry drivers generating 2,400 jobs between construction and operations.

A man connected to a deadly beating outside the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station in downtown Brooklyn is now in custody, police said. The attack happened around 3 p.m. Tuesday, when officers responded to a 911 call and found a man lying outside the Jay Street-MetroTech station with serious injuries to his face and body, an NYPD spokesperson said.

A suspect is in custody in connection with the death of a man who was found with bodily trauma at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station in Brooklyn in the middle of the afternoon on Tuesday, police say. According to police, officers responded to a 911 call just after 3 p.m. about a person in need of help. They found the victim unconscious with severe injuries.

A man died Tuesday afternoon after he was brutally beaten at the Jay St.-MetroTech subway station in downtown Brooklyn, cops said. Police rushed to the scene near Lawrence Ave. and Willoughby St. around 3:07 p.m., where they found the unidentified victim unconscious and unresponsive. The man had been punched in the face and kicked in the head multiple times, suffering a skull fracture, according to police sources.

The 12-year-old Brooklyn girl killed in a Brooklyn subway surfing incident had posted terrifying daredevil TikTok videos - including one where she lay on train tracks - in the weeks leading up to her tragic death, The Post has learned. The videos were revealed as young Zemfira Mukhtarov's mother said her pre-teen daughter was obsessed with pulling off the social media stunts despite her parents' pleading, and had snuck out in the middle of the night Saturday before she was killed.

According to law enforcement sources, the tragic incident occurred at around 7:16 on Oct. 6 in the vicinity of Flushing Avenue and N. Elliot Place near the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Officers from the 88th Precinct rushed to the scene upon getting a 911 call about a motor vehicle collision. Officers determined that 60-year-old Theresa Valenti of 53rd Road in Maspeth exited a city bus onto an adjacent sidewalk before attempting to cross an elevated bike lane, which is raised above the roadway to sidewalk grade.

The attack occurred around 3:40 a.m. on Oct. 6, when a 43-year-old woman was sleeping in her Bushwick residence near Pilling Street and Evergreen Avenue, according to the NYPD. Police said the intruder entered through a kitchen window and placed a pillow over the woman's head as she awoke, prompting a struggle. He then restrained her wrists and carried out what investigators described as a sexually motivated act.

Police say an official from East Brooklyn Community School in East Flatbush school called 911 after another student reported that the student in question brought a gun to school. Officers responded and found a loaded 9mm. Last month, a high school student in Queens was taken into custody when cops found a loaded gun on him after he allegedly posted an online threat about shooting up the school.

A woman, 75, walking through a Brooklyn intersection was run down by a driver running a red light, police said. The woman was crossing the street around 9:30 p.m. Saturday night next to Sunset Park when she was struck, according to the police department. Officials said the woman was crossing at 7th Avenue and 41st Street. The driver of the SUV ran a "steady red light" and did not stick around after striking the woman, police said.

This year, more than 300 sites are participating in the action-packed weekend, which will take place from Friday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct. 19. Experiences run the gamut from kayak trips of New York's waterways to behind-the-scenes municipal operations to historic house tours. Due to space or security concerns, some sites require advance tickets, while others are open for drop-in visits. (Ticketing for sites that require them opens on Friday, Oct. 3 at noon . Act fast, they go quickly!)

New York, NY - Two lucky New York Lottery players are holding $50,000 winning Powerball tickets after Wednesday night's drawing, officials announced Thursday. The tickets, both third-prize winners from the September 24 drawing, were sold in Brooklyn and Manhattan. One came from Flat Gas & Mart, located at 7702 Flatlands Avenue in Brooklyn. The other was purchased at Bono's Deli, 35 East 28th Street in Manhattan.

A person who became engulfed in flames died Tuesday night in Brooklyn, the FDNY said.