In Other Brooklyn News

When the city rezoned the north Brooklyn waterfront under then-Mayor Bloomberg in 2005, officials promised a sprawling riverside green space almost the size of Fort Greene Park as a sweetener for the impending residential development boom along the f

Scott Stringer's mayoral campaign seemed all but over less than a month ago. In a matter of days, after a former campaign volunteer leveled sexual assault allegations against him , most of his high-profile supporters abandoned Stringer.

With five weeks remaining until the June 22 primary elections, the stage is set for the competitive race to become Brooklyn's next borough president.

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.