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City to Stop Cash Assistance For Residents Who Fail to Meet Work Requirements, Report Says

City to Stop Cash Assistance For Residents Who Fail to Meet Work Requirements, Report Says

The welfare-for-work rules will take effect on July 28.
Governor Begins Listening Tour Tackling Smartphone Use in Schools

Governor Begins Listening Tour Tackling Smartphone Use in Schools

The governor stated this spring that she plans to propose a statewide smart phone policy.
Best of Brooklyn: Top 4 Places to Spot a Celebrity

Best of Brooklyn: Top 4 Places to Spot a Celebrity

You never know who you might run into.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

MTA to Implement Plan to Keep Riders Cool Amid Soaring Temperatures

MTA to Implement Plan to Keep Riders Cool Amid Soaring Temperatures

The MTA is also increasing inspections to monitor the heat's impact on the system's tracks.
Man Fatally Shot in Bed-Stuy

Man Fatally Shot in Bed-Stuy

Police have not identified the victim amid an ongoing investigation.
Three People Shot, Wounded in Downtown Brooklyn

Three People Shot, Wounded in Downtown Brooklyn

All three are in stable condition and no arrests have been made.
Heat Advisory Issued For Brooklyn Through Tuesday Night

Heat Advisory Issued For Brooklyn Through Tuesday Night

Over 300 New Yorkers die every year from heat-related issues, city officials warned.
Council Members Fight for Better Care of Asian Asylum Seekers

Council Members Fight for Better Care of Asian Asylum Seekers

This past year, asylum seekers from Asia made up nearly 25% of all immigration court cases, according to Council member Susan Zhuang.
Disability Pride Month Takes Center Stage at Brooklyn Borough Hall

Disability Pride Month Takes Center Stage at Brooklyn Borough Hall

The celebration featured an American Sign Language musical performance, among other things.