In Other Brooklyn News

Omicron variant prompts new US travel ban on South Africa, other nations The United States’ ban on non-citizen travel from South Africa and seven additional African nations began on Monday, Nov.

As a teenager growing up in East New York, Brooklyn, in the 1980s, I would wake up every school day and get on the subway. An hour later, I would get off in Manhattan in a very different New York City.

Find the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state and New York City, including data on positive cases and other indicators, and information from local officials.

The New York City Council on Tuesday approved a plan to upzone an 82-block swath of Gowanus, delivering a late-term land use victory for Mayor Bill de Blasio and paving the way for a long-debated transformation of the Brooklyn neighborhood.

Friday, Nov. 26 Cookie decorating class: It’s the most wonderful time of the year, indeed â€" and the sweetest! Join Sahadi’s at Industry City for an hour-long cookie decorating class that comes with a kid’s hot chocolate and a goodie bag.

There is new information on a carjacking and sexual assault that happened earlier this month in Brooklyn . The NYPD  released new video in the case on Thursday. Police say video shows the man wanted in the Nov. 7 attack in Bushwick .

The latest tower to go up in the long-in-the-works Pacific Park (Atlantic Yards) mega-development is a market rate one on the corner of Pacific and 6th Avenue in Prospect Heights, once known as B5.

Numerous fire engine and ladder trucks from across the city rushed to the scene of an all-hands fire at 121 Henry St. near the corner of Clark Street in Brooklyn Heights at roughly 3:30 pm on Tuesday.

A police officer was struck by a vehicle in Brooklyn on Wednesday night. It happened around 6:30 p.m. near East 83rd Street and Foster Avenue in Canarsie . While patrolling, police spotted a car in a common driveway with two people inside.

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