Mar. 14, 2025 By Adam Daly

City Council Member Susan Zhuang introduced legislation Wednesday that would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to inspect buildings within 10 days of a 311 complaint related to rats, mice or other pests.

Mar. 14, 2025 By Mark Treyger and Vijah Ramjattan

Mar. 14, 2025 By Melissa Lachman

In recent decades, K-12 math education has evolved significantly, shifting from rote memorization to fostering conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. Achievement First (AF), a network of public charter schools, exemplifies this transformation through its innovative approaches to math instruction.

The habitual criminal from Brooklyn who was busted on Friday, March 7, for slugging a pregnant woman in the face while she rode a J train in Jamaica last month was arraigned in Queens Criminal Court on Saturday.

Christopher Benitez, 33, of Throop Avenue in Williamsburg, was criminally charged with assault and harassment for the unprovoked attack of a 37-year-old woman.

Mar. 13, 2025 By Lauren Rapp

UrbanGlass Gallery in Downtown Brooklyn invites visitors to become part of its latest neon art installation, “At a Time Like This,” which explores human connection and the passage of time.

Mar. 13, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Months after hundreds of brush fires burned through Brooklyn’s green spaces, its parks are still recovering — and girding themselves for a future where those blazes are more frequent.

Mar. 13, 2025 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

It’s time to shamrock and roll.

Mar. 13, 2025 By Adam Daly

An East New York mother has been indicted in connection with the death of her 6-year-old daughter, who was found unresponsive in a bathtub last month, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday.

Mar. 12, 2025 By Dean Moses

Police in shot and wounded a man in Flatlands Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly ran at them while armed with a box cutter.

Mar. 12, 2025 By Lauren Rapp

NYJTL is among the organizations supported by New York State’s $100 million LEAPS grant, which funds after-school programs in high-need areas. The organization also receives funding from the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development.

Mar. 12, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Attorney General Letitia James is suing a woman her office says has fraudulently taken over a low-income housing co-op in Williamsburg for her own financial gain.