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Audit Finds NYCHA Lacks Oversight of Repairs, Calls for Resident Feedback System

Audit Finds NYCHA Lacks Oversight of Repairs, Calls for Resident Feedback System

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has significant gaps in its oversight of contractors performing repairs, according to a recent audit.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Ex-Con From Queens Shooting Charged For Brooklyn Bouncer's Murder

Ex-Con From Queens Shooting Charged For Brooklyn Bouncer's Murder

A convicted killer released from prison five years ago for shooting an innocent bystander at a Queens drag race has now been nabbed in another slay — stabbing a bouncer breaking up a fight at a Brooklyn nightspot earlier this year.
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Crown Heights Man Demands Justice For Dog Thrown Off Balcony

Crown Heights Man Demands Justice For Dog Thrown Off Balcony

The owner of a dog that was thrown off of a balcony in Crown Heights is calling for the man charged with his "best friend's" killing to be put behind bars.
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84-Year-Old Brooklyn Woman Missing

84-Year-Old Brooklyn Woman Missing

Mercedes Vera was last seen around 9:00am on Saturday at 372 Blake Ave. in Brownsville, police say.
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Call For Proposals: Brooklyn Navy Yard's “Our Brooklyn” Public Art Project

Call For Proposals: Brooklyn Navy Yard's “Our Brooklyn” Public Art Project

The deadline for submissions is Friday, Dec. 15, 2024.
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BRIC, University Settlement Launch Digital Equity Initiative in Brooklyn

BRIC, University Settlement Launch Digital Equity Initiative in Brooklyn

The programs will focus on content creation and digital literacy.
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Brooklyn Priest Removed After Probe Into Mismanaged Church Funds

Brooklyn Priest Removed After Probe Into Mismanaged Church Funds

It all started to unravel for Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello after pop star Sabrina Carpenter was allowed to film a video inside Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation Parish in Williamsburg.
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Black Entrepreneurs Showcased at Holiday Bazaar in Brooklyn

Black Entrepreneurs Showcased at Holiday Bazaar in Brooklyn

Black-owned businesses are preparing to make their mark during the holiday season at the She Did That. Holiday Bazaar on Dec. 1 at Industry City.
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Black Leaders to be Honored For Shaping Mental Health For Brooklyn Youth

Black Leaders to be Honored For Shaping Mental Health For Brooklyn Youth

Brooklyn rapper Maino is among six men who will be celebrated at the fourth annual Extraordinary Men Awards by the nonprofit, B.R.O. Experience Foundation.
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