In Other Brooklyn News

Christmas is rapidly approaching, but if you haven't bought a tree yet, don't sweat it: Patch has put together map of the places around the neighborhood where you can grab a tree this holiday season.

A Brooklyn teacher was left with a serious head injury after a driver struck her while she was crossing the street and didn't stop.

A 28-year-old man was killed and two other men were wounded Thursday when a gunman sprayed bullets at a group of people outside a Jamaican restaurant in Canarsie, Brooklyn, police said. A second man also died in a shooting in Williamsburg, said cops.

Police are searching for the gunman behind a terrifying attempted attack in Brooklyn. Police say it started when the attacker began chasing the 34-year-old victim in his car on Vernon and Lewis avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Mayor-elect Eric Adams will announce that he has chosen longtime education leader David C. Banks to become chancellor of New York City's public schools, according to sources with knowledge of the decision.

108-year-old Elnora Bryant says age is just a number â€" and when that number is in the triple digits, there’s reason to celebrate all year round.

The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus High School and Stop & Shop today held a ribbon cutting of the school's new food pantry.

On November 22, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of a new pilot program to design and construct projects utilizing the NYC Climate Resiliency Design guidelines.

New Yorkers only have a few more weeks to check out a massive holiday light show at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Lightscape , which launched late November, will be on display on select dates though Jan. 9.

In case you haven't heard of the awful news: New York is dealing with a major cream cheese shortage at the moment.