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All mental health crisis calls that comes through the 911 system will soon be responded by NYC Health + Hospitals staff, not the Fire Department, according to Mayor Eric Adams.

$380,000 in new grants will help add decodable books and create a ‘Science of Reading’ practice for Brooklyn Public Library branches.

As the Metropolitan Transportation Agency winds down the use of the MetroCard, the transit agency will offer free OMNY cards to the first 400 customers that transfer their balances.

"Sunday in the Cemetery" returns to Green-Wood Cemetery with a full schedule of free programming designed to support connection and healing during the winter season.

Police arrested and charged 34-year-old Pei Chung five times for the same scheme at restaurants - at least nine times.

The 38-year-old man suffered severe burns and damage to the skin on his chest, legs and arms.

The Create Change program from the Laundromat Project offers fellowships and residencies for artists focused on community and social transformation.

Blending tradition with innovation, The Brooklyn Ballet celebrates the borough’s rhythm, creativity and cultural unity by transforming a 19th-century classic into a reflection of 21st-century Brooklyn.

The new Veterans’ Promise program lets city public school graduates who enlist in the military defer college enrollment for up to two years.