Policy & Government

Former head of the Boro Park Shomrim Society was 58 years old at the time of the sexual abuse.

New storm sewers were installed to reduce flooding in the neighborhood and it's already making a difference.

On Friday morning, an individual allegedly tossed a cluster of bricks through one of the windows of Sen. Chu's district office in Brooklyn.

A mid-level New York Court ordered an independent commission to redraw the state's districts. Republicans promise to challenge the ruling in NY's highest court.

The Brooklyn subway stations that will reopen bathrooms this summer are Sheepshead Bay B/Q, 18th Avenue F, Myrtle/Broadway J/Z, Church Avenue F/G and Church Avenue B/Q.

Gymanni Carrington, 22, was convicted of second-degree murder and second-degree conspiracy, among other charges.

Comptroller Brad Lander added interactive maps to the NYC Climate Dashboard, illustrating an unequal distribution of environmental hazards. 

Keith Floyd, 44, was convicted of second-degree murder, first-degree hindering prosecution, and concealment of a human corpse

A man opened fire during the Old Timers Day celebration and triggered a gun battle which left one dead and 11 others shot and wounded.