In Other Brooklyn News

Building new tunnels under the Hudson River, extending the Second Avenue subway to East Harlem, new elevators in subway stations â€" there are many projects on New York's infrastructure list that need federal funding.

The woman accused of shooting a Brooklyn woman in the back of the head over the summer was picked up by police and arrested nearly 1,000 miles away from the crime scene.

With COVID-19 shots going into the arms of younger children, the debate about masks in schools is heating back up. It was reignited by Mayor-elect Eric Adams over the weekend.

An out-of-control driver ran over a 14-year-old boy walking his dog in Brooklyn, and the star and crew of a TV show filming nearby rushed to the scene to lift the SUV he was trapped underneath.

Add a plague of rats to everything else New York faces in trying to rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic.

More than three years ago, a fire that started in a neighbor’s property ravaged Anne McNeill’s Brooklyn brownstone. She hoped the incinerated interior would be quickly repaired.

The suspected gunman in a Brooklyn double shooting that killed one man and wounded another in early September has been arrested, police said Saturday. Rahmell Howell, 26, was taken into custody at his Clinton St.

Freshly minted mayor Eric Adams will lead some 3.1 million immigrants in his new job, representing about 40 percent of the population.

Families with unsolved homicide cases are calling on the NYPD and for police to make their years-long cases a priority. Families of more than a dozen unsolved homicide cases gathered at Reflection Church to share their grief Thursday.

Following United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s push and continued support, President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday his intent to nominate a veteran Brooklyn legislator as the first Jamaican-born Ambassador to Jamaica.