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Brooklyn Scores Major Investment For Supportive Housing
Three Brooklyn projects receives major state funding for new supportive housing, adding affordable units with on-site services for seniors, families and domestic violence survivors.
Nov 30, 2025 10:00 AM
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70 NYCHA Workers Convicted For Bribery, Fraud And Extortion
The defendants were collectively responsible for accepting over $2.1 million in bribes in exchange for awarding NYCHA contracts worth over $15 million, according to prosecutors.
Nov 26, 2025 11:13 AM
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Food Insecurity ‘Frightening’ NYC Residents, Advocate Says
City parents are choosing to pay their rent first, then feed their children and often do not have food left over for themselves, according to Leslie Gordon, president of Food Bank For NYC.
Nov 25, 2025 10:34 AM
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NYC Wants Your Input on Brooklyn’s Noise Problem
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Monday released NYC Noise, a new app that will help both residents and DEP gain a deeper understanding of the city’s noise.
Nov 24, 2025 12:59 PM
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Extra Greenmarket Funds Available For Food-Insecure New Yorkers
New Yorkers in need can get an additional $20 per week in Fresh Connect Checks at local farmers' markets thanks to state funding.
Nov 24, 2025 11:05 AM
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MTA Opens Railcar Testing Facility in Brooklyn
The Sunset Park facility will inspect new subway cars and have a direct link to subway tracks, allowing modern trains to enter the system faster and more efficiently.
Nov 24, 2025 10:33 AM
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State Allocates Funding For Jamaica Bay Stormwater Project
New York City will gain $10 million in Green Resiliency Grants to strengthen stormwater infrastructure around Jamaica Bay.
Nov 23, 2025 10:00 AM
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NYC Unveils Six Modern Scaffolding Designs to Transform City Streets
City officials are hoping the six new sidewalk shed designs will improve safety and street-level visibility.
Nov 22, 2025 10:00 AM
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Draft Plan For Atlantic Yards Adds 5 Towers to Brooklyn's Prospect Heights
During a public workshop, the new development team behind the Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park development pitched a plan that would result in five residential towers and a new green space, according to The Real Deal.
Nov 21, 2025 11:36 AM
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Brooklyn Man Gets Life Without Parole For Gruesome Dismemberment
Nicholas McGee, 48, was convicted of first-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in his Flatbush apartment in 2022. The vitim's body was not found until 2024.
Nov 21, 2025 9:15 AM
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