In Other Brooklyn News

Michael K. Williams, the actor known for his role as Omar Little in the HBO series "The Wire," was found dead in Brooklyn on Monday, the police said. He was 54. Mr. Williams was found about 2 p.m.

A man found dead in Brooklyn's notoriously toxic Gowanus Canal a day after the remnants of Hurricane Ida battered the city was a devoted father to seven children, his grieving sister said Monday. Michael Robinson, 40, was found Thursday near 25th St.

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident where two men were attacked inside a Bushwick bodega Saturday. According to police, the attackers made homophobic statements to two men inside the bodega at 15-59 Broadway around 2 a.m.

As residents scrambled to clean up and assess damage from catastrophic flash floods that swept the Northeast last week, President Biden prepared to visit hard-hit areas in New York and New Jersey, where he will confront political ferment that is grow

Crowded New York City schools are pulling out all the stops to keep 3 feet of space between students when full in-person classes in just over a week.

According to New York City's Department of Transportation Cycling in the City program, approximately 900,000 residents cycle through the boroughs regularly with over 510,000 trips made every day.

At the outset of the pandemic last year, two of Ruth Horry's three children got sick with Covid - one of them, just 5, frighteningly so, with a fever that raged for days and required hospitalization.

The majority of the at least 13 New Yorkers killed in Wednesday's historic storm had one tragic thing in common: They were trapped in flooded basement apartments.

At least eight people died in the New York metro area as historic flooding Wednesday evening as the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the New York metro area, trapping people in cars, flooding homes and forcing evacuations of subway cars and station

The torrential downpour that submerged large swaths of New York City on Wednesday night has left small businesses, already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, in a state of flux.