Policy & Government

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.

More than 150 City University of New York faculty and staff rallied on Thursday to demand the reinstatement of four Brooklyn College faculty members in what the union says was due to their public advocacy for Palestinian rights.

A Bay Ridge resident was indicted for allegedly stealing COVID-19 relief funds and submitting fraudulent election petitions, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney.

Over 9,000 tons of non-hazardous and contaminated soil were removed from Four Sparrow Marsh in Mill Basin.

A vacant lot at 459 Smith St. in Gowanus is in the planning phase of state remediation. Residents pressed officials to categorize the clean-up as a state Superfund project, not a Brownfield project, so taxpayers won't have to contribute to cleaning up the site that once housed a former gas and fertilizer plants.