Off-Duty Cop Arrested in Greenpoint For Alleged Assault, Weapon Possession: NYPD

May. 30, 2025 By Emily Davenport

The NYPD is looking for a suspect who assaulted a bus driver with a wrench in Red Hook earlier this month. 

A Queens grand jury indicted a Brooklyn teenager for murder in the second degree and other crimes in the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old in Ridgewood on April 22.

The shooting took place on the same street as Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77. The 16-year-old gunman from Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn was arraigned Friday in Queens Supreme Court and faces up to 25 years to life in prison if convicted.

May. 30, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

There are just weeks to go until New York City’s June 24 primary election, and with early voting set to begin on June 14, New Yorkers are preparing to head to the polls.

May. 30, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Rideshare drivers, delivery workers, labor activists and local Democrats rallied May 28 in Kensington with City Council Member Shahana Hanif, who accused Uber of interfering in the June 24 Democratic primary.

May. 29, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

A Sunset Park man will spend 25 years in prison for fatally stabbing his former partner in 2019.

May. 29, 2025 By Anna Bradley-Smith

A major rezoning plan that will dramatically reshape a swath of central Brooklyn — replacing low-lying industrial buildings with apartment towers containing potentially thousands of new units, including affordable ones — was approved by the City Council on Wednesday.

May. 29, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Landlords who own buildings with one or more rent-stabilized units are now required to post signs informing tenants that the building contains rent-stabilized apartments — a move aimed at empowering tenants to fight illegal rent hikes, demand better living conditions and restore illegally deregulated units.

May. 29, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

A “first-of-its-kind” Brooklyn-centric music festival is coming to Kings County this summer.

May. 28, 2025 By Dean Moses

A man caught by cops allegedly urinating inside a Downtown Brooklyn subway station on Tuesday was found in possession with two guns and assorted ammunition, police reported Wednesday.

May. 28, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Basketball and books are colliding as the Brooklyn Public Library teams up with the New York Liberty to release special-edition Liberty-themed library cards.