BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) awarded over $40,000 to eight Brooklyn-based businesses and entrepreneurs through its 21st annual PowerUp! competition on Thursday, Nov. 14. CBS News New ...

FLATBUSH – BROOKLYN D.A. ERIC Gonzalez on Thursday announced that Flatbush man Mamadou Barry, 35, has been sentenced to 20 years to life for the second-degree murder of teenager Mamadou Bah, 19 ...

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP WILL SOON BEGIN AT A BROWNFIELD SITE which once housed a major brewery in Crown Heights.

GRAVESEND — ABOUT 150 FAMILIES AT THE NYCHA MARLBORO HOUSES received provisions during a food giveaway last Friday that the housing complex leaders organized. Assemblymember William Colton was ...

Federal agencies converged on Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) on Monday, conducting a coordinated raid aimed at addressing persistent security issues and dangerous conditions ...

CITYWIDE – A NEW NYT/SIENA survey shows that a slim majority of New Yorkers believe Mayor Adams should step down, in the wake of the federal bribery charges filed against Adams in September over ...

CONEY ISLAND — Small businesses in Brooklyn are on the upswing. While North Brooklyn leads the charge, Southern Brooklyn is also seeing a significant increase, according to a recent report from ...

COLUMBIA STREET WATERFRONT DISTRICT – Waving signs reading “TOPA and COPA,” dozens of tenants of 63 Tiffany Place, in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront District, rallied along with ...

CITYWIDE – THE RED CROSS’ Greater New York Disaster Action Team aided 238 fire victims across the city this month between Oct. 14 and Oct. 28, offering emergency assistance to meet families ...

SUNSET PARK — Brooklyn-based Regina Opera Company recently opened its 2024-2025 season with a two-hour “All-Puccini Concert” commemorating the 100th anniversary of Italian composer Giacomo ...

GRAVESEND — A TWO-ALARM FIRE BROKE OUT Saturday evening in Gravesend at 2720 86th Street, a five-story building housing a daycare, as well as apartments and offices, reports News 12. The blaze ...

NEW YORK CITY — A LEADING MUSLIM ADVOCACY GROUP HAS CONDEMNED THE VANDALISM against a Roman Catholic parish and its devotional statuary in East Flatbush. The Council on American-Islamic ...