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Crown Heights Businessmen Offer Free Coats for Children in Need

The spirit of the holidays and giving is definitely in the air! A group of Crown Heights businessmen noticed that a lot of children were walking to school without proper winter coats and so decided to get together and purchase hundreds of children's

Brooklyn: 10 Places to Party Local on New Year’s Eve

Where to Spend New Year's Eve in Brooklyn Made plans yet for New Year's Eve? Well, if you're going over your list of options of parties in Manhattan, wait a minute: Party local! Who needs that island to the west of us to have a good time on New Year'

Mob of Teens Shuts Down Brooklyn Shopping Mall

Mob of Teens terrorizes Kings Plaza the day after Christmas, causes store to shut down for two hours The New York City Police Department is reviewing mall surveillance cameras, after hundreds of rowdy teens rushed Kings Plaza shopping center on Thurs

Weekend Traffic Report: Bridges Delays and Street Closures

The George Washington Bridge Brooklyn Bridge Due to the Brooklyn Bridge Ramps Rehabilitation Project, several lane closures may affect motorists travelling between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Ask Miss Dinna: Half-Full or Empty? by Dinna Alexanyan, MFT

Photo: images.idiva.com/ Dear Miss Dinna, I am a 40-year-old single woman who is seriously contemplating the idea of having a child.

Peace & Riot: Make Yours A Happy Home!

peace & RIOT, located at 492 Nostrand Avenue (betwen Hancock and Halsey streets) Husband-and-wife team Achuziem Maha-Sanchez and Lionel Sanchez, owners of peace & RIOT , a new home décor and boutique gift store located at 492 Nostrand Avenue

Attention Homeowners: Deadline to Register for Basic Star Exemption is Dec 31

New legislation now requires all homeowners receiving a Basic STAR exemption register with the Tax Department in order to receive STAR exemptions in 2014 and subsequent years.

NY'ers Lag in Enrollment for STAR Property Tax Exemption

More than 2.1 million homeowners of an eligible 2.7 million have re-registered for the STAR property-tax exemption, with New York City residents lagging the furthest behind, reported the Gannett Albany .

Bed-Stuy Condo Sells for $1.25 Million, Breaks Neighborhood Record

A Bedford-Stuyvesant condominium, located at 105 Lexington Avenue (between Classon and Franklin), just sold for $1.25 million, setting a record as the most expensive condo sale in the neighborhood so far, reported The Real Deal .

Report: NYC's Immigration Population Reaches New Peak

The city released last Wednesday the fifth installment of its popular series, "The Newest New Yorker," a comprehensive report on the evolving patters of immigrants to New York City, and the findings show that, at more than three million residents, th