In Other Brooklyn News

A ladder truck racing to a building fire crashed into an ambulance carrying a heart attack victim early Thursday morning in Brooklyn, killing the patient and critically injuring his sister, who was riding with him to the hospital.

During the deadliest days of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, the bodies piled up at a Brooklyn funeral home — and the stench that came with it — at an alarming rate.

Gun violence has skyrocketed in Brooklyn, and state bail reforms won't keep dangerous criminals behind bars, so the NYPD is partnering with the FBI to prosecute shooters in federal court—avoiding the state system entirely—in order to keep

Residents at a Manhattan homeless shelter for those with special needs finally heard from city officials Wednesday about their uncertain futures -- a week after many of them were ordered to vacate the facility they've called home for years.

Coronavirus testing in New York City has been plagued with problems since the early days of the pandemic. First, limited supplies meant most New Yorkers couldn't get tested.

The NYPD van on a Brooklyn street was banged up and empty, a battered steel shell with shattered windows and a mask of spray paint. Shortly before 1 a.m.

At Sotheby's, the crown is king. The plastic topper worn by Christopher "Notorious B.I.G." Wallace in his last photoshoot ever sold for $475,000 during an auction Tuesday night — despite its original $6 price tag.

The City plans to expand the number of speed traffic cameras through 2021.

The illness was supposed to last for three weeks, doctors told her. But weeks four through six of COVID-19 were the worst for Holly MacDonald. Her low-grade fever morphed into an all-around fatigue. She began having trouble speaking.

Nearly 40 members of the Brooklyn Democratic Party have signed onto a letter calling on City Council Speaker Corey Johnson to vote down the controversial Industry City rezoning ahead of a crucial Council hearing on Tuesday about the scheme.