Jul. 28, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Members of the Brooklyn Defender Services union held a lunchtime picket on Wednesday as they remain without a contract nearly two years after they successfully unionized.
Jul. 27, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
The National Weather Service has issued the city’s first heat advisory of the summer, advising New Yorkers to take precautions to avoid heat related illness as temperatures climb
Jul. 27, 2023 By Oscar Fock
Long Island University’s softball team scored perhaps its biggest win of the year last month, as LIU agreed to let the team stay in Brooklyn for another two years following a Title IX lawsuit filed against the university by some of the members of the team.
Jul. 27, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
A severe thunderstorm hit southern Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, downing trees and damaging property as winds of up to 70 mph swept through the area.
Jul. 26, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
The NYPD has announced that a suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly shooting.
Jul. 26, 2023 By Adam Daly
The Met Council on Jewish Poverty, America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to fighting poverty, secured a federal funding boost of $1 million from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
Jul. 26, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Evangelical liberal arts college The King’s College has announced it will not be offering classes for the fall 2023 semester, following months of speculation that the institution will shutter permanently.
Jul. 26, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Maimonides Medical Center cut the ribbon on its new full-service emergency department in Bay Ridge on Tuesday, bringing 24/7 emergency care to the residents of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, and the surrounding nabes.
Jul. 25, 2023 By Jada Camille
The New York City Police Department is looking for a man they say may have endangered the public in Bedford-Stuyvesant on July 20.
Jul. 25, 2023 By Jada Camille
Police have arrested a 42-year-old man on four charges including criminally negligent homicide for allegedly striking and killing local civil rights leader Norman Fruchter in Bay Ridge last year.