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City Council Members Demand Probe Into Animal Care Center After Post Exposé

City Council Members Demand Probe Into Animal Care Center After Post Exposé

Members of the City Council's Committee on Health said evidence of neglect at the Brooklyn Animal Care Center that was revealed by The Post is deeply disturbing and demands an immediate investigation .
NYC Sees Big Bicycling Boom in Year of COVID, According to DOT Data

NYC Sees Big Bicycling Boom in Year of COVID, According to DOT Data

New Yorkers ditched the subway for good old-fashioned pedal power this summer, cycling a near-record number of times across the East River bridges as the COVID-19 pandemic scared people away from crowded mass transit.
City Council Candidates, Electeds Lock Horns Over NYCHA RAD Program

City Council Candidates, Electeds Lock Horns Over NYCHA RAD Program

City Council candidates in both Brooklyn and Manhattan have joined forces to shoot down two programs the city is pursuing to expedite much-needed repairs and pump more money into the cash-strapped New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
OPINION: The Bedford Union Armory Project Is A Disgrace. We Can’t Let It Happen Again.

OPINION: The Bedford Union Armory Project Is A Disgrace. We Can’t Let It Happen Again.

Crystal Hudson is a candidate for the City Council's 35th District. Last week marked the three year anniversary of the City Council's severely flawed decision to approve the Bedford Union Armory (BUA) development project.
'Winter Wonderland' Opens In Bed-Stuy's Marcy Plaza For Holidays

'Winter Wonderland' Opens In Bed-Stuy's Marcy Plaza For Holidays

A winter wonderland has opened in Bed-Stuy, complete with coronavirus safety precautions.
Eviction Moratorium Exception: Nearly 100 Basement Apartments Hit With Vacate Orders During Pandemic

Eviction Moratorium Exception: Nearly 100 Basement Apartments Hit With Vacate Orders During Pandemic

Even as a pandemic eviction moratorium shields many New Yorkers, the city's housing agency has ejected scores of tenants from basement apartments and other unauthorized dwellings, records show.
Suspect in Attempted Rape of 14-Year-Old Girl in Brooklyn Office Ordered Held on $50K Bail

Suspect in Attempted Rape of 14-Year-Old Girl in Brooklyn Office Ordered Held on $50K Bail

A suspect charged with trying to rape a 14-year-old girl in a shocking caught-on-video attack in Brooklyn has been ordered held on $50,000 bail, officials said Sunday.
Police: Woman Critically Injured In Crash After Car Runs Red Light In Brooklyn

Police: Woman Critically Injured In Crash After Car Runs Red Light In Brooklyn

A serious crash was caught on camera overnight in Brooklyn. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Bedford and Dekalb avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant . Police said a Dodge Charger drove through a red light, striking a livery cab.
Meet Phara Souffrant Forrest, 31-Year-Old Nurse Who Is Now a Member of the New York State Assembly

Meet Phara Souffrant Forrest, 31-Year-Old Nurse Who Is Now a Member of the New York State Assembly

As a Brooklyn, New York native and nurse, Phara Souffrant Forrest, who was recently elected to represent the 57th district in the New York State Assembly, knows the needs of her community.
NYC Drops From Top 10 Most Expensive US ZIP Codes for the First Time

NYC Drops From Top 10 Most Expensive US ZIP Codes for the First Time

New York has 20 of the 100 priciest ZIP codes in the nation, but for the first time the city doesn't have a single one in the Top 10.