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State to Allocate $85M Over 5 Years to Support Disability Transitions

State to Allocate $85M Over 5 Years to Support Disability Transitions

Governor Kathy Hochul said a $85 million, five-year initiative will support transition programs for adults with mental illness and disabilities.
Brooklyn Leaders Reflect And Honor Shirley Chisholm

Brooklyn Leaders Reflect And Honor Shirley Chisholm

Brooklyn Borough Hall President Antonio Reynoso hosted an event honoring the legacy of former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. 
Helpline Recovers $4.6M for Health Care Consumers

Helpline Recovers $4.6M for Health Care Consumers

The Health Care Helpline in the New York Attorney General's Office resolved over 4,800 consumer complaints, helping New Yorkers recover wrongful medical charges and insurance denials.
What to Know About The NYC Half Marathon That Starts in Brooklyn

What to Know About The NYC Half Marathon That Starts in Brooklyn

Watch out for the no parking zones and road closures for the 2025 United Airlines NYC Half that starts in Brooklyn on March 16.
NYC Honors COVID Victims, Frontline Workers on Fifth Anniversary

NYC Honors COVID Victims, Frontline Workers on Fifth Anniversary

New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored city health care workers, first responders, essential workers and those who lost their lives to COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed death in the five boroughs from the global pandemic.
Brooklyn Man Sentenced in 'Vandelay' Fraud Scheme

Brooklyn Man Sentenced in 'Vandelay' Fraud Scheme

Thomas John Sfraga was sentenced to 45 months in prison for swindling people out of over $2 million using a fictitious company, a name also used in a "Seinfeld" episode.
Brooklyn Hospital Adds Housing Units For Homeless And Seniors

Brooklyn Hospital Adds Housing Units For Homeless And Seniors

NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull unveiled a new supportive and affordable housing complex at 171 Throop Ave.
Coney Island Ritual Cabaret Returns With Performances on Resistance And Defiance

Coney Island Ritual Cabaret Returns With Performances on Resistance And Defiance

The three-day festival will feature over 20 performances with music, dance, theater and puppetry.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Family of Slain Brooklyn Man Offers Reward on Tipoffs

Family of Slain Brooklyn Man Offers Reward on Tipoffs

Kyla Smith, Smith's sister, described the incident a senseless act of violence.