CITYWIDE — MAYOR ERIC ADAMS on Friday announced new funding in the upcoming November 2025 Financial Plan Update that will increase the uniformed headcount of the New York City Police Department by ...

CONEY ISLAND — POLICE ON MONDAY ARRESTED Coney Island resident Odyssey Head, 27, the suspect in a series of unprovoked slashings and other criminal acts across Brooklyn, according to the NYPD. Head ...

CONEY ISLAND — RYBAK Development will lead the next phase of development on Coney Island West of a city-owned parking lot into mixed-income housing, the NYC Economic Development Corporation announced ...

JAKARTA — Reaching for the bars: Individual Neutral Athlete Angelina Melnikova competes in the women’s uneven bars final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Indonesia, Friday, ...

BROOKLYN NAVY YARD — POLICE ARRESTED EIGHT activists Wednesday after demonstrators blocked the Brooklyn Navy Yard entrance, protesting drone maker Easy Aerial and textile firm Crye Precision, ...

CONEY ISLAND — A 95-YEAR-OLD WOMAN with dementia fatally beat an 89-year-old fellow resident with a metal wheelchair component during a clash late Sunday at the Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing ...

CROWN HEIGHTS — AVERY HALL INVESTMENTS, a Brooklyn-based real estate development and investment firm, on Monday announced it has acquired a stalled development site at 1550 Bedford Ave. in Crown ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — EXTELL DEVELOPMENT and the Feil Organization paid $7.7 million to the Jemal family’s JJ Operating for 30,735 square feet of air rights from the landmarked 372-374 Fulton Street in ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — A giant, century-old marquee spelling out “HOTEL ST. GEORGE” crashed to the sidewalk at 100 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights at roughly 7:08 a.m. Sunday morning, bringing an emergency ...

SUNSET PARK — As hundreds of trucks and cars rumbled past on Wednesday, members of numerous community organizations and elected officials gathered at the noisy intersection of Third Avenue and 16th ...

Midwood lies between the original Dutch town of Flatbush and the English town of Gravesend. Because of its thick forests, the Dutch called it Midwout (middle woods). The neighborhood became known for ...

On Thursday afternoon, the 28-member Brooklyn Marine Terminal Task Force is scheduled to vote on a Final Vision Plan that could transform Brooklyn’s neighborhoods and maritime industry for generations ...