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Comptroller to MTA: Why are so Many NYC Subway Stations Still Closed, and When Will They Reopen?

Scott Stringer writes letter to MTA president demanding answers

Jan 15, 2020 4:03 PM Read more >

Update: Missing Crown Heights teen found

The New York Police Department confirmed Tuesday the Brooklyn Tech freshman was safe and back home with her parents

Jan 15, 2020 8:11 AM Read more >

Head Of Militant Jewish Group Plans To Confront Black Leaders

The Toronto-based head of the militant Jewish Defense League — classified by the FBI as a terrorist group — said he is coming soon to New York City to expose and confront Black leaders who spread anti-Semitism.

Jan 15, 2020 7:13 AM Read more >

Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams to Hold Meet-and-Greet at East New York Restaurant

As NYC's mayoral race gains steam, the BP is making his way around the city with meet-and-greet fundraisers

Jan 14, 2020 1:38 PM Read more >

You Must Earn $72K To Get 'Affordable' Crown Heights Apartment

The average Brooklynite need not apply for six "affordable" apartments recently listed by the New York City housing lottery. Units within 486 and 488 Lefferts Ave.

Jan 14, 2020 7:13 AM Read more >

AG James, Electeds and Volunteers Kick off Bklyn Door-Knocking Campaign Around Deed Theft

As part of her "Protect Our Homes" campaign, James starts Law Enforcement Taskforce to respond to deed theft concerns

Jan 13, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Kyrie Irving says he missed basketball so much after returning from two-month injury lay-off | NBA News

Kyrie Irving claimed he had missed basketball so much after returning from a two-month injury lay-off to power the Brooklyn Nets to success over the Atlanta Hawks with a near-perfect capturing efficiency. ...

Jan 13, 2020 10:13 AM Read more >

Brownsville Bred: From the Author of the Award-Winning Stage Play Comes the Novel

Brownsville-born Latinx writer Elaine Del Valle adapts her autobiographical stage play into a young adult fiction novel

Jan 10, 2020 4:08 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the 2020 Winners of the $100,000 Spark Prize

The annual prize honors local non-profits for their pioneering approaches to advancing racial and social justice throughout the borough

Jan 10, 2020 2:09 PM Read more >

Army Of Volunteers to Patrol Brooklyn on Saturday To Prevent Deed Theft

The fight against predatory deed theft that robbed hundreds of Brooklynites of their homes soon will go door-to-door. Three elected officials — New York Attorney General Letitia James, state Assemblywoman Diana C.

Jan 10, 2020 9:14 AM Read more >