In Other Brooklyn News

Oniel Gilbourne was arrested in September after beating a 64-year-old Hasidic rabbi with a paving stone in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn state Senator Velmanette Montgomery sought to pass the torch Saturday to one of her colleagues in government while announcing that she would not run for re-election this year. ... Click here to view original web page at www.amny.

Developers' rush to build ritzy condominiums over the last few years caused a well-documented oversupply in the city.

The wave of anti-Semitic violence in the New York region is prompting some Jews to take matters into their own fists.

The fight against predatory deed theft that robbed hundreds of Brooklynites of their homes soon will go door-to-door. Three elected officials — New York Attorney General Letitia James, state Assemblywoman Diana C.

The median rental price in Williamsburg began to dip almost immediately after Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials in Manhattan for more than a year starting in 2019.

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea (to the right of Mayor Bill de Blasio), speaking during a press conference on January 6, said hate crimes will be added to the CompStat database in the coming months. ... Click here to view original web page at www.

Amid a spike in hate crimes in New York City, many Jews are worried that a new "no bail" law might make their neighborhoods more dangerous. They are calling on politicians to reverse the policy — and lawmakers are listening. ...

When New York's state legislature passed a landmark reform bill last year barring judges from setting bail for minor offenses, it was targeting crimes like turnstile jumping and petty theft.

A person was hit and killed by a train in Bed-Stuy on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. The person was struck by a train just after 1 p.m. at the Bed-Stuy station, according to a Tweet from the MTA. An FDNY spokesperson confirmed at 2 p.m.