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Two people were hurt at a popular Brooklyn nightclub when a suspected arsonist threw a lit match on a floor doused with flammable liquid, sending shockwaves through a neighborhood known for its nightlife, according to authorities and witnesses.

Just weeks before a new law takes effect requiring most employers to post salary ranges in help wanted ads, City Council members are moving to postpone it — and make changes that the law’s proponents warn would “gut” the measure’s aim to promote equa

The neighborhood arts center and theater is one of six Brooklyn arts organizations that have received a grant as part of the state’s latest $20 million arts investment

Japan's #1 second-hand bookstore has found itself a new home inside Industry City's Japan Village

A man was shot in the head and killed inside a Brooklyn apartment Sunday night, police said on Monday. A 911 caller alerted police to the shooting, which happened inside an apartment building on Blake Avenue in East New York around 11:30 p.m.

The vermin appear through the darkness each evening: Dozens of unwanted intruders running up and down the stairs, through the hallways — and even crawling through the windows.

On a recent afternoon, a sales associate at Street Lawyer Services, a marijuana dispensary on the Lower East Side, scrolled through the shop’s inventory on a screen as Oliver, a return customer, looked on.

A Brooklyn community, united in grief, is coming together to call for an end to gun violence after 12-year-old Kade Lewin was shot and killed while sitting in a car. The community held a rally and vigil on Friday night to honor the boy.

As we look for ways to keep our commercial corridors vibrant, it's important there is a focus on employee ownership initiatives

At a Bed-Stuy school where about one-third of students live in a shelter, staff help kids by washing their laundry, walking them to school and even getting a school comfort dog. Now the school needs help with a new dryer.