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NYC to Close 13 More Migrant Shelters, Including Hall Street Shelter in Brooklyn

NYC to Close 13 More Migrant Shelters, Including Hall Street Shelter in Brooklyn

The city anticipates partnering with local nonprofits that provide services to migrants in an effort to help them take the next steps.
Macy's to Close Two Brooklyn Locations

Macy's to Close Two Brooklyn Locations

The Downtown Brooklyn and Sheepshead Bay stores will close by the end of the year.
Governor Hochul Looks to Expand Homeownership in New York

Governor Hochul Looks to Expand Homeownership in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul said she wants to curb the ability of hedge funds and private equity firms from buying homes.
Campaign Treasurer For 2021 Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Campaign Treasurer For 2021 Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Erlene King faces up to 20 years in prison after admitting to falsifying contributions to exploit New York City's matching funds program.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

United Bodegas of America Offers $5K Reward Amid String of NYC Robbery Spree

United Bodegas of America Offers $5K Reward Amid String of NYC Robbery Spree

After 49 bodegas were targeted in three months, a business group is calling for enhanced safety measures and resources.
Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Killing Teen in Bushwick Playground

Bed-Stuy Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Killing Teen in Bushwick Playground

Elijah Harris, 25, was convicted of second-degree murder for the 2018 shooting of 15-year-old boy.
Second Arrest Made in 2017 Fatal Shooting of College Student in East Flatbush

Second Arrest Made in 2017 Fatal Shooting of College Student in East Flatbush

Dean Boland, 35, faces multiple charges, including murder, in connection with the killing of 20-year-old Justin Hackley.
New Charter School For Girls to Open in Flatbush, Brooklyn

New Charter School For Girls to Open in Flatbush, Brooklyn

The Kwenda Collegiate Girls Charter School will have a STEAM-focused curriculum for girls and gender-expansive youth.
Turkish Consulate at Center of Adams Indictment Still Has Safety Lapses, Audit Says

Turkish Consulate at Center of Adams Indictment Still Has Safety Lapses, Audit Says

City Comptroller Brad Lander said an investigation into the Turkish Consulate also revealed systemic permitting and oversight issues regarding buildings in New York City.