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Housing Advocates, Electeds Want $2B for Housing

Housing Advocates, Electeds Want $2B for Housing

Progressive members of the City Council and housing advocates want to pump more money into existing housing programs and the fiscal 2025 budget.
National Guard Won't Carry Long Guns During Subway Patrols

National Guard Won't Carry Long Guns During Subway Patrols

After backlash, Governor Kathy Hochul pared back her plan for National Guard members to carry long guns while patrolling the subway system.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Teen Injured in Failed Subway Surfing Attempt on F Train

Teen Injured in Failed Subway Surfing Attempt on F Train

A teenage boy was hospitalized after he fell from an “elevated position” while attempting to subway surf in Brooklyn on Saturday, police said.
Violence Intervention And Prevention Needed Amid Spike in Brooklyn Gun Violence

Violence Intervention And Prevention Needed Amid Spike in Brooklyn Gun Violence

Cunningham said gun violence caused division in communities.
Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights Apartment, Police Search For Killer

Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights Apartment, Police Search For Killer

A police investigation is ongoing. No arrests have been made yet.
Uber And Revel Partner to Drive Electric Vehicle Adoption in Brooklyn

Uber And Revel Partner to Drive Electric Vehicle Adoption in Brooklyn

As part of a multi-year deal, Brooklyn Uber drivers will get up to a 25% discount at Revel's fast charging stations in Bedford-Stuyvesant and South Williamsburg.
Apply Online To City’s Outdoor Dining Program

Apply Online To City’s Outdoor Dining Program

Restaurants part of the temporary outdoor dining program must reapply for the permanent program.
Senator Iwen Chu Kicks Off Re-Election Campaign In Sunset Park

Senator Iwen Chu Kicks Off Re-Election Campaign In Sunset Park

Volunteers from across Brooklyn turned out to petition for re-election campaign.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Opens Applications For Jazz Leaders Fellowship

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Opens Applications For Jazz Leaders Fellowship

Now in its fourth year, the award program provides $12,500 and resources to Black women and Black non-binary jazz musicians.