Policy & Government

Advocacy group Transportation Alternatives has released a proposal that would create more open space and safe cycling areas along the Atlantic Ave corridor

The City Council approved a new law Thursday giving noncitizens who can legally live and work in the US the right to vote

James announced she would be halting the run the same day she announced she is seeking former President Trump’s testimony in a civil investigation

Plans have been drawn to convert part of Gates Ave. into a car-free zone to improve safety. But some Fort Greene residents say the move would remove too many parking spots.

Antonio Reynoso, a south side Williamsburg native and the current City Council member for the 34 th District, will be taking over as Brooklyn Borough President in January and has today announced his transition committee to help prepare him for the ne

The commissioners are in the final stretch of their mandate to remove institutional racism in NYC

Overall, crime is up in East New York and in Brooklyn as a whole.

The Shirley Chisholm Cultural Institute will award $1,000 to a young adult through the Catalyst For Change Scholarship

Overall, crime is down in Bushwick, but up in Brooklyn as a whole.

The money has been provided to the city through a RAISE grant, which comes from the newly-passed federal infrastructure bill.