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Brooklyn Residents Sue to Stop Rent Hikes in Rundown Apartments

Residents of Rutland Plaza in Brownsville say the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal isn’t doing enough to protect them from a landlord who neglects repairs despite receiving public funds.

Mar 24, 2025 10:27 AM Read more >

Over 30 Black Clergy Members Endorse Andrew Cuomo For Mayor

The endorsement includes a nod from 14 faith leaders in Brooklyn.

Mar 24, 2025 10:14 AM Read more >

Spring is Here! Luna Park in Coney Island Set to Open For 2025 Season

The amusement park's annual egg cream christening of the historic Coney Island Cyclone is on Saturday, March 29, at 12:00pm.

Mar 24, 2025 10:03 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mar 24, 2025 7:45 AM Read more >

Canarsie Shooting Leaves Cab Driver Injured, Suspect at Large

Police do not have the description of the suspect.

Mar 24, 2025 7:42 AM Read more >

Death of Man at Brooklyn Central Courts Under Investigation

Soso Ramishvili, a Brooklyn resident, was found dead on Friday at the Central Courts Building.

Mar 24, 2025 7:37 AM Read more >

Age Is Just a Number: NYC Hiring Event Highlights Value of Older New Yorkers in the Workforce

Mayor Adams: ‘They Still Have So Much More to Give’

Mar 23, 2025 12:01 PM Read more >

Governor Hochul Announces Request For Proposals For Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Clinton Hill

Governor Hochul had unveiled plans for the redevelopment of vacant Brooklyn property into 100% affordable housing and community center.

Mar 23, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

NYC Comptroller Report Finds MTA Express Bus Service Fails Riders With Disabilities

Comptroller Brad Lander's report highlights accessibility issues, unreliable service, and calls for MTA reforms.

Mar 23, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

American Red Cross Opens New Office at Fort Hamilton to Support Military Community

New location strengthens Red Cross presence on military installations, offering services to recruits and their families.

Mar 23, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >