In Other Brooklyn News

It's a larger-than-life mural for a larger-than-life actor. A painting depicting a laughing Michael K. Williams, who died earlier this month, now overlooks a subway entrance in his home borough of Brooklyn.

A fire ripped through a building in Crown Heights not once, but twice Sunday, neighbors say.

Authorities in Manhattan impounded seven van over the course of two days they say were illegally registered and used as Airbnb rentals on city streets.

The trial of the R&B superstar R. Kelly has featured some 50 witnesses across more than a month of testimony — a blizzard of sordid and sometimes grotesque accusations and counterclaims.

A new mural depicting the late actor Michael K. Williams is set to be unveiled in Fort Greene this Saturday.

The countdown has begun for the 14th annual Bushwick Film Festival, which will run from October 20-24, and is expected to feature over 100 films and bring together thousands of attendees, according to the festival's website .

A Brooklyn man was formally hit with murder charges a week after allegedly killing a rival during a shootout , police reported.

New York City Councilwoman Alicka Ampry-Samuel (D-Brooklyn) is slated to be appointed by President Biden as the New York-New Jersey regional administrator for the Department of Housing and Urban Development following a glowing recommendation from the

Mayor Bill de Blasio is one step closer to realizing his goal of adding tens of thousands of units of affordable housing in New York City, after a key panel passed the city's plan to rezone a swath of industrial properties surrounding the Gowanus Can

A Brooklyn man was indicted on murder charges after allegedly causing the death of his girlfriend's 4-year-old son through repeated abuse, prosecutors said.