Con Edison deliberately shut off power to 9,800 customers in Southwest Queens during a heatwave to prevent wider outages, then...
Brooklyn celebrated Haiti’s World Cup return after 52 years, with fans partying in Bushwick and Crown Heights, even as the...
DSA-backed David Orkin unseated incumbent Jenifer Rajkumar in Assembly District 38, with Ridgewood’s 'Commie Corridor' delivering over 1,500 votes to...
A Brooklyn family is suing NYC and NYPD over a fatal 2024 Bushwick police chase crash that killed a 71-year-old...
A Greenpoint condo project has secured a $21 million loan from Northwind Group, according to Crain's New York Business, though...
A Bushwick resident wants to know the story behind soccer teams at Maria Hernandez Park — team names, rivalries, schedules....
New York State plans to disenroll 450,000 people from Essential Plan health coverage due to federal funding cuts, affecting low-income...
New York City added nearly 30,000 income-restricted homes last year, but construction was concentrated in just 10 districts, per Crain's...
Joseph Finamore, Sr., a Brooklyn-born WWII veteran and ironworker who helped build the Brooklyn Bridge, has died at 100 and...
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 Brooklyn federal judge allowed hotel owner Yan Po Zhu, charged with bribing ex-Adams aide Frank Carone, to attend the...
A new state bill aims to cap Con Edison’s profit rate on infrastructure investments to lower electricity bills across New...
A Bushwick fire on Evergreen Avenue was among 24 fires Red Cross responded to across NYC last week, leaving 152...
The NYC Council passed Intro 31 on July 1, requiring all businesses to compost food and yard waste under DSNY's...
The NYC Department of Records and Information Services has launched an interactive map of neighborhood audio interviews as part of...
NYC Small Business Services is offering free online courses in business planning, financing, marketing, and operations in Spanish, Chinese, and...
A federal court ruled Trump administration conditions on $3 billion in homelessness funding unlawful, protecting housing for 170,000 people, including...
Six weeks after Albert Itzkowitz was fatally shot near Kissena Lake in Flushing’s Kissena Park, his family and officials offer...
Transportation Alternatives canvassed Bushwick residents near Maria Hernandez Park, collecting 50 responses about safer crossings on Knickerbocker Avenue.
Honduras President Nasry Asfura has requested a transition period for Honduran TPS holders following a Supreme Court ruling that enables...
Con Edison activated its Emergency Response Center ahead of extreme heat hitting NYC, urging residents to reduce power use between...
The 149-year-old tall ship Elissa, last in New York for 1986's OpSail, is docked at Brooklyn Bridge Marina through July...
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 NYPD has seized 97 hobbyist drones since June 13 for violating airspace restrictions during World Cup events and will...
New York City's mayor's office has launched 'Summer in NYC,' a free interactive website listing free activities for all ages...
New York State’s budget establishes 50-foot buffer zones around houses of worship, religious schools, and community centers, making harassment a...
Forty-six pedestrians died in NYC during the first half of 2026, the lowest first-half total on record except for pandemic-era...
An 11-year-old autistic boy from Long Island took an Uber alone to JFK Airport before sunrise, reaching TSA before being...
The NYPD is deploying thousands of officers this weekend for the nation's 250th July 4th, Taylor Swift's private MSG wedding,...
The NYPD has named Capt. Christopher Vincenti commanding officer of the 68th Precinct in Bay Ridge, succeeding Capt. Dasaro, promoted...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani expands NYC's emergency heat plan as temperatures near 112°F this July 4th weekend, targeting outdoor workers in...
Queens DA Melinda Katz indicted 22 Blitz Gang 4 members for 11 shootings and a stabbing across Southeast Queens, leaving...
Mayor Mamdani's first NYC budget reverses NYPD hiring and closes a $12B deficit, directing new funds to housing vouchers, mental...
NYPD checkpoints start at 1 p.m. Saturday in Brooklyn Heights for Macy's July 4th fireworks. Passes available from Restler's office;...
The 149-year-old tall ship Elissa is docked at Brooklyn's Pier 2 as 80 vessels from over 20 nations gather in...
Brooklyn behavioral health nurse Marie Tisi spent years supporting a former Rikers inmate through mental health care, helping him become...
Macy's 50th annual 4th of July fireworks light up the East River and Brooklyn Bridge this Saturday, with free viewing...
New York State has distributed $189 million in Summer EBT benefits to 1.6 million low-income children, with families able to...
The U.S. Supreme Court accepted cases from Connecticut and Cook County to rule on assault weapons bans for the first...
New York's student aid agency launched a 250th-anniversary campaign highlighting $900M in annual grants to 300,000 students, veterans, and first...
Brooklyn Paper launches a 10-stop self-guided tour tracing the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, starting at Fort Greene Park’s Prison Ship...
Bushwick-based Make the Road New York says the FY2027 NYC budget deal cuts more than 500 NYPD positions, expands CityFHEPS,...
The MTA put R211A train cars into service on the D line on July 1, making it the sixth subway...
Federal cuts stripped Essential Plan coverage from over 200,000 New Yorkers on July 1. Mayor Mamdani launched a 60-day enrollment...
As New York City marks the 400th anniversary of New Amsterdam, local historians say the Dutch colony still shapes the...
Sandy Nurse and Eddie Bautista make the case that closing Rikers Island is environmental justice and urge passage of a...
Bark Barbecue has opened in Bushwick, blending Central Texas-style low-and-slow smoked brisket with Dominican-influenced carnitas and breakfast tacos.
Nearly 200,000 Medicaid-funded home health aides across New York, including Brooklyn, won a $162 million wage theft settlement against PPL...
Tatiana Pettus, 24, was fatally shot in her Flatbush basement apartment on Foster Avenue. Her boyfriend, the prime suspect, remained...
About 200 runners completed the tenth Brooklyn Queens Brewery Express Half Marathon, the unsanctioned race organized by Queens Rebels Run...