In Other Brooklyn News

A man punched and threatened to kill an MTA worker at Franklin Avenue station on Sunday while she roped off a turnstile, according to police.

Claire Bendiner has had little to no sleep since someone set their Bushwick bar Rash ablaze Sunday night.

Four intruders held two men at gunpoint and stole $200,000 from their Brooklyn apartment this week, cops said. The victims, 41 and 32, were inside their apartment at East 21st Street and Church Avenue in Flatbush around 5:25 p.m.

Elections this year include the race for the New York State Senate with primaries under 90 days away. In Brooklyn’s District 21, incumbent candidate Kevin Parker is facing a new Democrat challenger: David Alexis.

A small encampment of homeless people defiantly stood its ground against New York City police and sanitation workers before authorities moved in Wednesday afternoon to clear tents, blankets and other belongings as part of a crackdown launched by Mayo

The photographer Jamel Shabazz in Coney Island, Brooklyn. He is best known for his pictures of hip-hop street style in the ’80s and is having a retrospective covering 40 years of work at the Bronx Museum of the Arts.Credit...Andre D.

Over half of New Yorkers claimed their families "would have a better future" if they leave the Big Apple, according to a poll.

Rendering of 743 Blake Avenue, one of the four proposed buildings. Image Credit: NYC CPC. The sites are all located within a few blocks from each other.

The federal courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn. A Midwood man could face more than 15 years behind bars for soliciting sexually explicit content from minors he met online.

Family of the 12-year-old boy Kade Lewin, who was shot and killed in a hail of gunfire in Brooklyn last week, pleaded with the public to help police find the perpetrators Monday.