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State Allocates Funding For Jamaica Bay Stormwater Project

State Allocates Funding For Jamaica Bay Stormwater Project

New York City will gain $10 million in Green Resiliency Grants to strengthen stormwater infrastructure around Jamaica Bay.
Brooklyn Start-Up Wins $1M AgTech Prize

Brooklyn Start-Up Wins $1M AgTech Prize

Brekland, which makes biodegradable foam coating for crops, was the top winner of the Grow-NY AgTech business competition.
Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Gets $920K in State Funding

Brooklyn Chinese-American Association Gets $920K in State Funding

The nonprofit group provides dozens of programs for students and seniors in Brooklyn.
NYC Unveils Six Modern Scaffolding Designs to Transform City Streets

NYC Unveils Six Modern Scaffolding Designs to Transform City Streets

City officials are hoping the six new sidewalk shed designs will improve safety and street-level visibility.
Woodhull Hospital Unveils Modern Hemodialysis Suite

Woodhull Hospital Unveils Modern Hemodialysis Suite

NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull celebrates the opening of its renovated 3,500-square-foot hemodialysis unit, designed to improve safety, comfort and clinical efficiency for patients.
Maimonides Hospital Trustees Sue to Halt City Takeover

Maimonides Hospital Trustees Sue to Halt City Takeover

The lawsuit looks to stop Maimonides Hospital’s merger with NYC Health + Hospitals, and raises concerns over care quality and community impact, the New York Post reported.
East New York Celebrates Community Icon Mavis Myers at 100

East New York Celebrates Community Icon Mavis Myers at 100

Residents and local leaders gathered to celebrate the activist's 100th birthday, honoring her decades of community service, civic engagement and leadership that helped transform the neighborhood.
Draft Plan For Atlantic Yards Adds 5 Towers to Brooklyn's Prospect Heights

Draft Plan For Atlantic Yards Adds 5 Towers to Brooklyn's Prospect Heights

During a public workshop, the new development team behind the Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park development pitched a plan that would result in five residential towers and a new green space, according to The Real Deal. 
Brooklyn Man Gets Life Without Parole For Gruesome Dismemberment

Brooklyn Man Gets Life Without Parole For Gruesome Dismemberment

Nicholas McGee, 48, was convicted of first-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in his Flatbush apartment in 2022. The vitim's body was not found until 2024.
Thanksgiving Recipe: Simple Roast Turkey

Thanksgiving Recipe: Simple Roast Turkey

This recipe calls for a delicious dry rub of salt and pepper to lock in moisture.