In Other Brooklyn News

For nearly a decade, New York City has struggled to help homeless people find apartments of their own, as rents hovered in the stratosphere and the number of people stuck in shelters surged past 60,000.

From the pop appeal of Coney Island to the high-key glamour of the Hamptons, New York City beaches offer a different kind of seaside experience.

At a time when working parents are returning to work, stretched thin and child care options are scarce, these new locations — in Midtown Manhattan, Prospect Heights in Brooklyn and Downtown Brooklyn — will provide crucial early education

It's been more than two weeks since Romy Vilsaint, a fifth-grader at PS 361 in East Flatbush, died after complaining of head injuries sustained from bullying.

With five weeks remaining until the June 22 primary elections, the stage is set for candidates in Brooklyn's 35th District to finish the race.

A new mural at the Brooklyn College subway station will carry on the legacy of an MTA train operator who was tragically killed in an arson attack last year.

Activists want police department budgets reduced, and the money reinvested in community programs. While union officials agree changes need to be made, they say the current rhetoric is taking a toll on the NYPD.

In May 2018, Haitian Heritage Month came with much fanfare for many community leaders in Brooklyn.

Across the city, New Yorkers on Tuesday marked the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis.

A North Carolina man crossing the street in Bedford-Stuyesant was killed by a driver late Friday evening, according to police.