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A four-unit walkup at 170 South 2nd Street in Williamsburg sold for $4.25 million, about $1.06 million per unit, according...
Donna Siafakas ran Greenpoint's Peter Pan Donut and Pastry Shop for 33 years. She died June 30 at 69, and...
A three-alarm fire tore through three houses on Covert Street in Bushwick early Sunday, forcing FDNY to rescue one of...
BKROT, Bushwick’s bike-powered composting collective, will sell its hyperlocal 'black gold' compost and merch at the Bushwick Starr’s free summer...
Ten bars and restaurants across Bushwick and Ridgewood are applying for or renewing liquor licenses, with Brooklyn Community Board 4...
Synesthesia gallery in Bushwick hosts Anne Katrine Senstad’s neon exhibition VEIEJA ESCUELERA, using deliberate misspellings to critique capitalism and its...
Bushwick High School offers Swim Strong Foundation swim classes every Monday through August 31 for ages 6 to adult, covering...
Con Edison deliberately shut off power to 9,800 customers in Southwest Queens during a heatwave to prevent wider outages, then...
Saint Vitus, the Brooklyn metal bar the city shut down mid-show in 2024, reopens this fall at 428 Troutman Street...
A Brooklyn family is suing NYC and NYPD over a fatal 2024 Bushwick police chase crash that killed a 71-year-old...
Northwind Group has lent $21 million to a condo project at 148-50 Green Street in Greenpoint, a block off the...
A Bushwick resident wants to know the story behind soccer teams at Maria Hernandez Park — team names, rivalries, schedules....
DSA-backed David Orkin unseated incumbent Jenifer Rajkumar in Assembly District 38, with Ridgewood’s 'Commie Corridor' delivering over 1,500 votes to...
Two gunmen shot a 26-year-old man multiple times outside a catering hall at 75-16 Rockaway Blvd. in Woodhaven, Queens, in...
NYCHA mistakenly sent eviction notices to hundreds of East New York tenants after losing their recertification paperwork in a scanning...
An 11-year-old autistic boy from Long Island took an Uber alone to JFK Airport before sunrise, reaching TSA before being...
Con Edison activated its Emergency Response Center ahead of extreme heat hitting NYC, urging residents to reduce power use between...
The Museum of the City of New York opens 'The Occupied City,' a 7,000-square-foot exhibition on New York's seven-year British...
A new state bill aims to cap Con Edison’s profit rate on infrastructure investments to lower electricity bills across New...
A Brooklyn federal judge allowed hotel owner Yan Po Zhu, charged with bribing ex-Adams aide Frank Carone, to attend the...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched an emergency heat plan ahead of July Fourth as the National Weather Service warned of a...
A 13-year-old passenger was killed and his moped-riding friend injured after a crash involving an open car door and a...
Six weeks after Albert Itzkowitz was fatally shot near Kissena Lake in Flushing’s Kissena Park, his family and officials offer...
Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin struck a $125.8 billion budget deal adding $175 million in rental assistance and expanding NYC's...
Mamdani-backed DSA candidates Claire Valdez, Brad Lander, and Darializa Avila Chevalier won congressional primaries in NYC, ousting incumbents; victory party...
Frank Carone pushed for an August 24 federal bribery trial in Brooklyn court, where he's charged with taking $120,000 to...
Over 1,300 tourism and hospitality workers are urging NYC to raise its tourism marketing budget to $35 million for FY2027,...
New York City added nearly 30,000 income-restricted homes last year, but construction was concentrated in just 10 districts, per Crain's...
TWU President John Samuelsen urged the NY State AFL-CIO not to endorse Gov. Hochul amid MTA contract talks, but the...
A consulting firm's 146-page report warns NYC's Delivery Protection Act could cost more than 10,000 jobs and raise annual delivery...
The MTA put R211A train cars into service on the D line on July 1, making it the sixth subway...
Fifty artworks by NYC public school students, some as young as pre-K, ran on the Cube at Duffy Square in...
An extreme heat warning and air quality advisory are in effect for the NYC metro region through Friday, with heat...
New York state unveiled a $5 billion plan for Atlantic Yards Phase II, adding 5,600 apartments over the downtown Brooklyn...
The 149-year-old tall ship Elissa, last in New York for 1986's OpSail, is docked at Brooklyn Bridge Marina through July...
Brooklyn behavioral health nurse Marie Tisi spent years supporting a former Rikers inmate through mental health care, helping him become...
Sandy Nurse and Eddie Bautista make the case that closing Rikers Island is environmental justice and urge passage of a...
The Supreme Court ruled states may ban transgender girls from school sports, but New York's own state laws still protect...
A masked couple climbed the Empire State Building's 1,454-foot antenna without safety tethers, proposed marriage at the top, and were...
Pesach Osina and Joey Cohen-Saban won New York State Assembly primaries in Queens and Brooklyn, citing concerns about their party’s...
Thomas Jefferson’s handwritten draft of the Declaration of Independence is on free public display at the New York Public Library...
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance holds its Rebuild North Brooklyn fall gala October 1 at Under the K Bridge Park in...
A federal court ruled Trump administration conditions on $3 billion in homelessness funding unlawful, protecting housing for 170,000 people, including...
Corona Plaza in Queens hosts a free World Cup viewing party on July 15 with live dance performances and NYC...
The NYC Department of Records and Information Services is running three free public history exhibits at 31 Chambers Street in...
Queens DA Melinda Katz indicted 22 Blitz Gang 4 members for 11 shootings and a stabbing across Southeast Queens, leaving...
Fans braved a heat wave to line up for the Bronx’s first Jollibee at The Hub on Third Avenue, celebrating...
Gov. Hochul's budget weakened NY's climate law targets, but NYC's Local Law 97 building emissions caps remain, with fines for...
The federal SAVE student loan repayment plan ended July 1, 2026, and NYC borrowers have 90 days to switch plans...
The Morris-Jumel Mansion in Washington Heights held Tavern Night on July 25, an America 250 fundraiser celebrating the site's 18th-century...