In Other Brooklyn News

As the novel coronavirus continue its destruction, claiming lives of hundreds of thousands around the world, families of Caribbean nationals are coping with hardship and sadness, as many of their loved ones become fatalities in the climbing numbers i

A woman who cops say fatally struck an elderly Brooklyn hospital patient for getting too close to her has been charged with manslaughter in the city's first coronavirus-related homicide.

It's safe to say that the coronavirus pandemic has taken a huge toll on all of us. Especially those who have been infected with COVID-19 or have lost a loved one(s) from the virus.

The city has begun shuffling youths between its two juvenile detention centers so detainees showing symptoms of coronavirus are kept under one roof in the Bronx and ones without symptoms are in Brooklyn, the Daily News has learned, in a plan raising

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a warning Saturday, saying the state has about seven days to organize for the "apex" of the coronavirus outbreak.

Simon Ressner is a battalion chief with the Fire Department of New York based in central Brooklyn.

A 48-year-old man died after he was shot in the stomach early Monday morning at a Bed-Stuy home, authorities said. No suspects have yet been arrested in the shooting, which unfolded at 32 Pulaski St. near Nostrand Avenue, according to the NYPD.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked many of his former aides to come up a "NYS Forward" plan to bolster the city's currently beleaguered economy after the COVID-19 crisis passes, the Wall Street Journal reports .

A New York City Housing Authority retiree ticked off his running tally: an ex-wife sick, a daughter sick, and three old friends dead. In Queens, a young poet learned a friend's parents are in the hospital, one on a ventilator.

Sandra Santos-Vizcaino was a leader in dual language education, a longtime teacher beloved not just by her own family but by scores of children she taught over a 25-year career.