Policy & Government

The MTA reopened the Clark Street station on the 2/3 line on Tuesday, after the awning on what was once the Hotel St. George collapsed onto the street and blocked the exit.

All police precincts in Brooklyn are now handling quality-of-life complaints after the city expanded a pilot program that tackles issues that affected the daily lives and safety of New Yorkers.

The football field at Prospect Park Parade Grounds will be getting new turf, pathways and ADA-accessible drinking fountains.

Municipal employees and veterans will receive additional preference when applying for affordable housing through the NYC Housing Connect lottery system.

The collapsed awning on what was once the Hotel St. George blocked the exit to the Clark Street station on the 2/3. Trains are skipping the station, which will not reopen until an investigation is concluded, the MTA said.

Eligible nonprofits can apply to the Community Baby Shower Fund, which offers financial support to organizations hosting events for expecting families.

After a brutal attack that left a woman critically injured at her job, a Brooklyn man was sentenced to 38 years in prison for attempted murder and assault.

The latest findings from a comprehensive survey from the city Department for the Aging outlines the pressing issues older New Yorkers face, including paying bills and accessing fresh food.

The Coney Community Advisory Committee met for the first time on Wednesday to discuss The Coney, a casino project proposed for Coney Island. Committee members, who must approve the plan in order for the State Gaming Commission to consider awarding a gaming license, had some probing questions.

A lawsuit filed on behalf of three Brooklyn yeshivas prompted a state judge to temporarily halt the state Education Department's determination that the schools were not in compliance of state law.