In Other Brooklyn News

Cat up a tree? No problem. But a Brooklyn firehouse is under fire for finding a lost dog and returning it to the wrong owner. After spending a long, sleepless night last month searching for his beloved Mini Australian Shepherd, Dwight St.

On many weekdays this time of the year, the Aqua Azul , a 120-foot, four-level private yacht, would be wafting down the Hudson River, past the Statue of Liberty, as United Nations ambassadors marking the arrival or departure of a fellow delegate gorg

Some of New York City's most inventive Shakespeare productions are happening far from Broadway — in a fifth-grade classroom in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.

A 22-year-old man died after he was accidentally shot by his friend while they were playing with a gun inside the victim's Brooklyn home — and cops are searching for the pal, sources said Sunday.

Transcript "The M.T.A. wants more cops, we have seen subway crime go way up, and we also have seen ridership not anywhere near where it should be, to where we need it to be to get jobs and workers back in this city.

Instead of making fun of Mayor de Blasio outside his beloved YMCA in Park Slope, Brooklyn, Democratic candidate Andrew Yang was forced to ditch a crowd of rowdy protesters on Thursday morning.

An MTA bus driver was punched by an 18-year-old rider who refused to wear a facemask in Brooklyn Thursday, according to police. Authorities say the suspect got onto the B46 bus at Flushing Avenue and Broadway in the Bushwick section around noon.

Activists are calling on mayoral frontrunner Eric Adams to stop supporting stop-and-frisk, the controversial NYPD practice ruled unconstitutional in 2013, and are urging voters not to rank the Brooklyn Borough President on their ballots on June 22 if

On the rare occasions I have left the city over the past few months, I have been asked the same question repeatedly: "How is New York?" People want to know whether they should visit and what it will be like when they do, and I tell them that they sho

A new video from human rights organization Amnesty International maps the locations of more than 15,000 cameras used by the New York Police Department, both for routine surveillance and in facial-recognition searches.