In Other Brooklyn News

The country's largest brick-and-mortar high school has a new leader: David Newman was appointed principal of Brooklyn Technical High School on Thursday, despite protests from some parents over the city's selection process.

Pouring rain and a stormy court battle didn't stop supporters of a Crown Heights black cultural institution from spreading their message: Save the Black Lady Theatre.

A proposed 86-unit "true" affordable housing development moved one step closer to construction in Bed-Stuy, though without full support from its community board.

A 73-year-old woman in the passenger seat of an SUV was killed when the vehicle collided into a truck in Brooklyn, police said Friday.

In the summer of 1994, Major Owens, one of the most respected members of New York's congressional delegation, was facing a rare primary challenge.

A group of Brownsville parents was frustrated by a lack of local places to take young children.

Click here to view original web page at thecity.nyc A row of residential buildings with basement units in East New York, Jan.

As home-shopping season approaches, New York City is experiencing some decreases in prices. The 2020 market is expected to favor the buyer, but sellers have a chance to get close to what their home is worth should they decide to sell.

Across the borough this month, branches of the Brooklyn Public Library will host a range of free community events, from crafting workshops to book swaps. Check out the round-up below for cool things to do at a BPL branch near you in February.

The legalization of recreational use of marijuana for adults is, for the second year in a row, included in Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's executive budget.