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NYC to Add 5,000 Police Officers

NYC to Add 5,000 Police Officers

The city will hire 5,000 new NYPD officers by 2029, raising the uniformed headcount to 40,000, the highest level in 20 years.
Leon Levy Foundation Donates Millions to Restore Prospect Park

Leon Levy Foundation Donates Millions to Restore Prospect Park

The $10 million endowment will fund new ecological gardeners and long-term care for Prospect Park’s woodlands and lake.
Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Makeover Kicks Off With a Public Hearing

Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Makeover Kicks Off With a Public Hearing

Brooklynites can share their opinions on housing and density at the Nov. 18 meeting on the revamped Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park development.
Automated Camera Enforcement Coming to 2 Brooklyn Bus Routes

Automated Camera Enforcement Coming to 2 Brooklyn Bus Routes

Cameras will soon be installed on the B11 and B63 buses to catch and ticket drivers blocking bus lanes, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
5 Alleged Members of a Brooklyn Bike Gang Charged in East Flatbush Shooting

5 Alleged Members of a Brooklyn Bike Gang Charged in East Flatbush Shooting

In total, 44 rounds were fired at the scene of an alleged confrontation between two rival bike gangs in East Flatbush in April, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
Elise Stefanik Launches Bid to be The Next Governor of New York

Elise Stefanik Launches Bid to be The Next Governor of New York

Pledging to unseat Governor Kathy Hochul in the 2026 gubernatorial election, the upstate Republican congresswoman said she will make New York safe and affordable.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

48-Year-Old Man Injured in Flatbush Shooting

48-Year-Old Man Injured in Flatbush Shooting

Police say the man was shot in the left leg.
Police Searching For 2 Men Accused of Breaking Into Williamsburg Building

Police Searching For 2 Men Accused of Breaking Into Williamsburg Building

Detectives released photos showing both suspects wearing black face masks.
New York Expands Financial Support for Crime Victims And Survivors

New York Expands Financial Support for Crime Victims And Survivors

The state Office of Victim Services will increase disbursements for funeral expenses and crime scene clean-up costs to victims and survivors of crime.