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As part of New York City’s plan to help students catch up after more than a year of interrupted learning during the pandemic , students have begun taking a battery of tests.

Family members of Kathleen "Pumpkin" Dowling are asking people in East New York to honk, shout or leave flowers at her housing complex Thursday to show love on her 105th birthday

The FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence is open for nominations and includes a range of prizes for local teachers

Institute for Community Living was awarded the grant by the federal government to support services for mental health and substance abuse for Brooklyn seniors

Grow Brownsville, an initiative paying teens to enhance local agriculture, is hosting a Haitian "farming party" this Saturday.

Police are searching for the man and woman behind a brutal attack and robbery in Brooklyn. This video is hard to watch but the victim will recover. It happened on Wednesday, October 6 at 3:14 a.m. on Powell Street in Brownsville.

After flood-hit New Yorkers were forced to turn to the generosity of strangers for financial assistance this September, the City has announced a pilot program to get flood insurance for vulnerable homes

The Adams Street Library in DUMBO is the first new Brooklyn library opened since 1983

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Brownsville’s Multi-Service Center will be transformed into the site for girls

A suspect has been identified in the heartless beating a 65-year-old Brooklyn woman as she desperately held onto her purse and the money she made collecting cans, police said Tuesday.