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A September leadership vote could determine who controls the Brooklyn Democratic Party for the next chapter.

Black garbage bags on the curb could now cost Brooklyn property owners $50 as the city steps up enforcement.

Local officials and organizations commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 through words, art installations, funding and legislation.

From neighborhood bookstores to cultural spaces, New York will become a citywide stage for writers and readers during the Brooklyn Book Festival’s nine-day Bookend program.

An alleged scheme to bypass required construction safety training has resulted in criminal charges against two Queens men and a company with Brooklyn and Queens locations.

Police identified the teen as Jayden Velasquez, of Brooklyn. Friends affectionately called him “Gekko” and said he was well known around the neighborhood.

According to the NYPD, the victim and another woman were involved in an argument that turned violent. It happened just before 9:30am.

New York City Department of Small Business Services awards the Merchant Organizing Grant to the Local Development Corporation of East New York.

New renderings and progress updates on light rail connection between Brooklyn and Queens.