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Born in Kensington and raised her whole life in District 39, Councilwoman Shahana Hanif says her run for reelection is personal.
Motley, a neighborhood stray Nicole Scherillo had fed and sheltered for months, was found dead just feet from her home over the weekend.
Court documents alleged that in September, Terrell Harper led a protest to the home of a police officer who he says got physical with someone at a different rally.
Now, the Department of Buildings says it’s not safe for anyone to live in three of the buildings. 920 and 922 Lafayette were hit the hardest—both had major fire and structural damage, and now both ...
The ban takes effect Monday at 12:01 a.m., a cushion that may avoid the chaos that unfolded at airports nationwide when a ...
Nearly every part of the park has been improved, with new walkways, fresh landscaping and upgraded water and electrical ...
Ashman said his work in his community started decades ago when he was growing up in Crown Heights.
A three-alarm fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at Stuyvesant and Lafayette avenues in Brooklyn, according to the Office of Emergency Management. Officials are advising people to expect smoke and ...
The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service did not request a recall because the products are no longer available for ...
The FBI has made an arrest in New York in connection with an explosion of a Palm Springs, California fertility clinic, three ...
The money was secured by Brooklyn officials, including Sen. Kristen Gonzalez and Council member Lincoln Restler.
Under the proposal, the permits wouldn’t apply to metered spaces, and at least 20% of spots would remain available to non-residents.