In Other Brooklyn News

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.

A Prospect Heights resident made history last month, when he became the first Gramm-winning music therapist to win in the prestigious award show's 61-year history! Jon Samson , who treats kids and adults alike in his Prospect Heights practice, won th

Actress Michelle Williams and her fiancé, director Thomas Kail , have picked up a townhome in Brooklyn Heights , an upscale neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY . The $10.

Mayoral contender Scott Stringer laid out a housing plan Wednesday that would require affordable apartments in all projects larger than 10 units. He also called for the elimination of the most popular tax break for new housing in the city. ...

A flatbed truck turning left across three lanes of traffic in Brooklyn ran over and killed a bicyclist Thursday afternoon. The truck, driven by a 54-year-old man, was heading south on Vandervoort Ave.