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Brooklyn Port Plan on Ice as Scrutiny Deepens

Brooklyn Port Plan on Ice as Scrutiny Deepens

A vote on the Brooklyn Marine Terminal project was postponed for the fifth time. Now residents, elected officials and community members will take more time to scrutinize the city's $80 million plan to transform the Columbia Street Waterfront District.
NYC High School Admissions Process Leaves Thousands of Low-Income Students Behind, Audit Finds

NYC High School Admissions Process Leaves Thousands of Low-Income Students Behind, Audit Finds

As many as 7,000 students in shelters or temporary housing may not have received geographic priority for schools near both their current and former homes, as required by city policy, an audit from state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found.
Summer Streets Returns to NYC on Saturday With New Routes

Summer Streets Returns to NYC on Saturday With New Routes

Summer Streets opens up 22 miles of city streets starting on Saturday. In Brooklyn, Eastern Parkway will be car free on Aug. 23.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

2 Teens Shot Hours Apart in East New York

2 Teens Shot Hours Apart in East New York

It happened around 12:30am in front of 775 Autumn Ave.
Flatbush Woman Dragged from Car in Violent Carjacking Caught on Camera

Flatbush Woman Dragged from Car in Violent Carjacking Caught on Camera

Kate Hallet says she was attacked and dragged from her friend’s car in Flatbush.
Sunset Park Urges City to Fast-Track Third Avenue Street Fixes

Sunset Park Urges City to Fast-Track Third Avenue Street Fixes

80 New Yorkers have been killed or seriously injured on the Third Avenue between Prospect Street and 62nd Street since 2018. Residents are asking the city to start the stalled street safety improvements.
NYC Launches Abortion Service in Brooklyn

NYC Launches Abortion Service in Brooklyn

The Fort Greene Sexual Health Clinic, run by the New York City Health Department, will now provide no or low-cost medication abortion services.
August in Brooklyn Belongs to Indie Film Fans

August in Brooklyn Belongs to Indie Film Fans

More than 100 independent films from around the world are set to screen at the Greenpoint Film Festival in August.
Best of Brooklyn: 6 Places For Coffee

Best of Brooklyn: 6 Places For Coffee

Whether you're a seasoned coffee enthusiast or an eager novice, these five spots promise a journey through exceptional flavors and brewing mastery.