Policy & Government

This is the second in a two-part series looking at why Broadway, a main Brooklyn thoroughfare, is in such dismal condition. In part two, we hear from the DOT as the community boards double down on their call to have it fixed.

The men allegedly shouted homophobic slurs at the men before violently attacking and stabbing them

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

For the 8th year in a row, the City received an 'F' for its lack of spending with African American-owned businesses, even with the racial justice protests of 2020 still fresh in the city's collective memory

CLSJ’s new report examines how people of African descent were categorized for Census 2020.

The man allegedly dragged the woman from the car before stealing it with her dog inside

Overall, crime is up in Brownsville, and in Brooklyn as a whole.

Tyrik Mott was charged with first-degree assault and second-degree manslaughter after he allegedly drove against traffic on a one-way street causing a major car crash

The City released plans to convert the ancient burial ground into affordable apartments in 2020, and those plans were met with immediate community backlash.

After flood-hit New Yorkers were forced to turn to the generosity of strangers for financial assistance this September, the City has announced a pilot program to get flood insurance for vulnerable homes