Policy & Government

Sports lighting will stay on for an extra hour at 50 free and low-cost recreation sites across the five boroughs.

The NYC Childcare Navigator is a free online tool for all New Yorkers.

East Williamsburg’s next chapter is being shaped through a major public push to balance housing needs, small businesses and long-standing industrial roots

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is urging city and state officials to create a dedicated office to deal with stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

The victim was punched and threatened with a knife at the Lorimer Street L station in an unprovoked attack.

Ahead of the June 23 primary, Antonio Reynoso, Claire Valdez and Julie Won participated in a televised debate to convince voters they should be the Democratic nominee for New York's 7th Congressional District.

The Motiva parcel at Bushwick Inlet Park includes restored wetlands, a sand beach with kayak launch, public seating, and landscaping using native plantings.

Car drivers feel punished and residents worry about spill-over traffic onto the side streets, while pedestrians and cyclists are elated over the city's redesign plan.

A Brooklyn resident trying to stop the city from opening a homeless shelter on Empire Boulevard said she was denied a restraining order by a judge on Monday.

Brooklyn leads the city in a decline in shooting incidents in the past year.