Tarrant, from the Kuna and Rappahannock tribe of Virginia, was born and raised in Red Hook. “My family migrated to New York City in the 1800s, when Brooklyn was considered the country,” she said.

A man gunned down outside his Tarrant home is being remembered for his good heart. Buford Troman White, known by his family as Pete, was killed Wednesday night when he returned to the home he ...