CITYWIDE — NEW YORK CITY WILL ISSUE about $820 million of taxable, fixed rate “General Obligation Social Bonds” in October 2024 to generate funds to build affordable housing, Mayor Eric ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1862, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “We have received from the publisher, Carlton, 413 Broadway, New York, four volumes of Victor Hugo’s great work ‘Les Miserables.

BROWNSVILLE — GROUNDBREAKING FOR SENIOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING in Brownsville will bring together leaders from Catholic Charities and the City of New York on Thursday, Sept. 19. Catholic Charities ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — THE IMMINENT CLOSING THIS WEEK OF PERELANDRA, a popular health food store at 175 Remsen St., has Brooklyn Heights residents shocked and fuming. The store, which stocked ...

Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization — the American dream for many — recently became a reality for 70 candidates from 29 different countries. What made this particular ...

PARK SLOPE/MTA — THE F and G TRAINS IN BROOKLYN are “severely disrupted” between the Church Ave. and Bedford-Nostrand Avenue stations, according to Notify NYC, which issued an alert just ...

On Nov. 5, 2024, New York voters will decide whether to adopt a new Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the state constitution. Proposition 1, the New York State Equal Rights Amendment, seeks to ...

The Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn has stopped accepting inmates serving sentences, marking a significant shift in policy following a judge’s recent condemnation of the facility ...

The owner of a Nassau County construction company, Nadeem Anwar, was sentenced to six months in jail and five years of probation for his role in the 2019 death of 5-year-old Alysson Pinto-Chaumana ...

A New Yorker who was hit by a stray police bullet when NYPD officers shot a man at a Brooklyn train station has undergone cranial surgery to reduce swelling from a bullet wound in his head ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Org and Groundswell hosted a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for its 500-square-foot mural, “Show Brooklyn Some Love,” which adorns the facade of Atlantic ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1925, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “Although the new James Madison High School is greatly over-crowded, the opening yesterday morning was ...