Activists from Canarsie continue their call for NYC Ferry landing
A group of Brooklyn residents are calling for the expansion of NYC Ferry service to Canarsie, an area they say is a transportation desert.
See the diverse faces of South Brooklyn, memorialized in a new art exhibition
A local artist set out to accomplish an ambitious feat: to paint 200 portraits of everyday Brooklyn residents in one year.
Exclusive: Unique approach to help those experiencing homelessness
The program works to provide a new path to permanent housing for people experiencing homelessness.
New study shows New York, New Jersey seascape is full of fin whales
WCS scientists found that the animals are constantly being detected in the waters between New York and New Jersey.
Traffic safety advocates hope for completion of Brooklyn bike boulevard
The redesign of Underhill Avenue was already in progress when Mayor Eric Adams paused the project.
Therapy dogs comfort Holocaust survivors at Brooklyn community center
A nonprofit in Brooklyn which caters to Holocaust survivors is providing for seniors who are struggling during the Israel-Hamas war.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Inside the Brooklyn Public Library's efforts to improve public access
Here's how its programs go beyond the four walls of a building, as libraries citywide face budget cuts.
A big step towards a brand-new park over the BQE in South Williamsburg
Key players are hoping to take advantage of a unique window of opportunity to build the long-proposed BQ Green project.
New Brooklyn Public Library branch opens
On top of the new library branch are 49 units of affordable housing.
Partnership between ADL & Nets aims to build community bridges
The two organizations partnered to bring 40 high school students for a series of seminars around diversity.
FDNY: Sunday's Crown Heights fatal fire caused by lithium-ion battery
Commissioner Laura Kavanagh issued strong words for retailers who continue to sell uncertified batteries, and food delivery companies whose workers use scooters and e-bikes.
Justin Brannan, Susan Zhuang win key City Council races
The 43rd District now has a nearly 54% Asian majority.
NYC Marathon brings out thousands of athletes, spectators
Participating in the 26.2-mile race is a big feat. For some runners, the marathon also brought a personal victory.
Family mourns 79-year-old mom killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run
The family described her as a mother of 10, grandmother of more than 20 and a great-grandmother of two.