The next stop on the mayor’s effort to close Rikers ...

This seeming miracle came about after more than a year of complaints. Observing with his own eyes the large crowds of pedestrians sharing the narrow walkway with vendors and merchandise, Mayor ...

Armed with only eight healthy bodies, the injury-depleted Brooklyn Nets simply ran out of gas against the surprising Detroit Pistons. Noah Clowney scored a career-high 29 points, but the Nets ...

PROSPECT PARK – THE NEW YEAR’S EVE drone show planned as a replacement for the usual Prospect Park fireworks is currently set to go forward starting at 10 p.m. on the 31st, reports Gothamist.

CITY HALL — PRAISING THE START OF CONGESTION PRICING, NYC COMPTROLLER BRAD LANDER is determined to win over those New Yorkers who are “doubters.” Lander issued a statement saying, “Now, we ...

MIDWOOD — POLICE DISCOVERED TWO MEN deceased from an apparent drug overdose inside a red sedan near 10th Street and Avenue O on Wednesday afternoon. One man was 38; the other appeared to be in ...

CONEY ISLAND — POLAR BEAR ALERT: Coney Island is the place to be on New Year’s Day, when thousands are expected to welcome 2025 with a high-energy dip in the Atlantic. Join in or watch the ...

MANHATTAN – JUDGE ANALISA TORRES of the Southern District of New York on Thursday, Dec. 26, denied requests from the legal team of Brooklyn hip-hop mogul Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter seeking to ...

In a major blow to former Congressmember Michael Grimm, who has been ...

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a fatal 2015 shooting in East New York, a case that faced delays and complexities, including a mistrial before prosecutors ...

BOROUGHWIDE — BROOKLYN LOST 27 chain stores over the past year, according to the 17th annual ‘State of the Chains’ report released Thursday by the Center for an Urban Future. The number of ...

INDIA — Leaping celebration — sometimes it’s about wars: Indian army soldiers perform Kalari Payattu, a traditional exercise in Kolkata, India, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, during the military ...