Policy & Government

Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn and Speaker Adrienne Adams issue statements.

The protesters were critical of Schumer following his recent Senate vote that was in favor of a law that would make a potential railroad worker strike illegal.

Climate change experts, community leaders and New Yorkers discussed their ideas and concerns with the Mayor's proposed plan.

In a letter to the Adams administration, Williams raised several questions in regards to the implementation plan, level of investment and intentions of the initiative.

While a car-free plaza isn't the goal, the department is 'open to anything.'

Construction of the $82 million, 160-unit affordable housing complex in Brownsville is now complete.

Hakeem Jeffries, who represents Brooklyn's eighth congressional district, makes history as the first Black speaker of the House.

A young Brooklynnite saw how an EpiPen saved her younger brother's life during an allergy attack. Now, she wants to make sure others have increased access to this life-saving medication.

DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez shares recent efforts to make public transportation more safe and accessible to residents.

On Nov. 20, 15 landmarks will be lit in the colors of the transgender flag, including the bridge connecting Brooklyn to Queens.