In Other Brooklyn News

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1510 Gates Avenue, an 11-story residential building in Bushwick , Brooklyn. Designed by NY Building Associates Inc. and developed by The Horizon Group , the structure yields 70 residences.

In a record-breaking summer  for traffic deaths in New York City, no borough saw more of an increase than Brooklyn, according to a new study.

For more than 30 years, James Jenkins has been in prison on a murder conviction, but he insists he’s an innocent man. Jenkins was convicted in a case worked by retired NYPD Det. Louis Scarcella.

Democratic socialist organizer David Alexis has announced plans to mount a primary challenge for central Brooklyn State Sen. Kevin Parker, as the 2022 election cycle heats up with a number of left-leaning contenders expected.

The largest public library system in the country is no longer charging late fees â€" and is clearing the books for those with outstanding debts.

A new initiative from New York City’s Office of Nightlife offers people working in entertainment, bars and clubs the opportunity to receive free mental health care, as COVID-19 continues to impact those working in the nightlife industry.

The U.S. Senate confirmed Damian Williams late Tuesday as the new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, the office of Senator Chuck Schumer said, making Mr.

It has been years since Patricia Edwards’s top floor apartment in Brooklyn has felt like an acceptable home. When it rains, water leaks into the kitchen and living room. It also pours through a crack in the bathroom ceiling so big that Ms.

The NYPD on Wednesday released frightening video of a 65-year-old woman being chased down and attacked on a Brooklyn street in an attempted purse snatching. Police said it happened back on Sept. 28, around 4:40 p.m.

Arleene Meertens saw the worst of the COVID pandemic as a patient care technician at Kingsbrook Hospital in Flatbush.