Policy & Government

The 28-member task force will now meet on July 24 on whether to approve the city's $80 million Brooklyn Marine Terminal plan.

Construction will start soon on the Emerson-Davis Family Residence in Clinton Hill, which will be transformed into a new Passive House building with over 100 units for parents living with serious mental illness or substance use disorder.

Phase 1A of the Innovative Urban Village housing development on the Christian Cultural Center's campus in East New York will create 385 affordable and supportive homes.

Defendant Ricardo Senatus was sentenced to 19 years to life for fatally shooting a 20-year-old deli employee in 2021.

An accessible redesign from the city Department of Transportation is coming to Crown Heights.

A concrete recycling facility operated by the city Department of Transportation in the Columbia Street Waterfront District will be closed by the end of the year, a concession to residents and elected officials who have long raised health concerns, as the city seeks approval for its $80 million Brooklyn Marine Terminal project.

The city allocated an additional $80 million to expand early childhood education programs for special needs students and to launch a pilot childcare program for children ages 0 to 2 from low-income households.

The Brownsville Arts Center & Apartments (BACA), at 366 Rockaway Ave., will create 283 new affordable rental apartments, as well as a new cultural arts center.

The city will be able to remove portions of the protected bike lane installed on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg after a judge lifted a temporary restraining order on Wednesday.

The city on Monday created a new division within the Department of Transportation that will conduct moped and e-bike enforcement.