Apr. 25, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell
A cat is onto its next of nine lives after being rescued from a house fire in Brownsville on Thursday.
Heroic firefighters rescue cat from Brooklyn house fire
Author: schnepsrestagent
COVID-19 memorial to create ‘tangible wall of memory’ at Green-Wood Cemetery
Apr. 25, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
More than four years after the COVID-19 pandemic started in New York City, a new memorial at Green-Wood Cemetery will pay tribute to the millions of people impacted by the virus.
Brooklyn school honors fallen firefighter Steven Pollard with memorial scholarship
Apr. 25, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
A Sheepshead Bay high school is honoring the legacy of a graduate who died in the line of duty with a new scholarship for students dedicated to service.
SUNY Downstate Hospital to stay open — for now — per state budget agreement
Apr. 24, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
SUNY Downstate University Hospital will remain open — at least for now — after lawmakers reached a compromise with Governor Kathy Hochul during budget negotiations.
‘There’s a lot of hope’: Brooklynite steps up as organ donor for a friend in need
Apr. 24, 2024 By Jada Camille
Health professionals across the state are working to improve New York’s hidden health crisis, low organ donors enrollment, during National Donate Life Month.
PHOTOS: Brooklynites celebrate a dope 4/20
Apr. 24, 2024 By Adam Daly
Brooklynites rolled up to events across the borough to celebrate the weed-smokers’ unofficial holiday — 4/20 — on Saturday.
After much anticipation, Mediterranean restaurant Dar525 to open in Bed-Stuy by Mid-May
Apr. 24, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith
After more than a year of having its sign up on the corner of Malcolm X Boulevard and Hancock Street, Mediterranean restaurant Dar525 will be opening by mid-May, an employee confirmed.
Firefighters battle four-alarm blaze spanning multiple Brooklyn buildings
Apr. 23, 2024 By Emily Davenport & Lloyd Mitchell
Firefighters battled a blaze that broke out within multiple Bensonhurst dwellings on Tuesday.
Burglar jailed after stealing $100,000 from beloved Brooklyn restaurant
Apr. 23, 2024 By Adam Daly
A 34-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison after he burglarized a popular Coney Island restaurant and made off with $100,000 from its safe, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Tuesday.
City sues to shutter illegal Prospect Lefferts Gardens smoke shop
Apr. 23, 2024 By Adam Daly
The City filed a lawsuit against a Prospect Lefferts Gardens smoke shop and their landlord Monday, asking that a judge shut down the business for selling cannabis without a license.