A proposal to build the Brooklyn Skate Garden at Mount Prospect Park has split Prospect Heights, with neighbors warning of lost green space and backers promising a nature-forward, inclusive skate facility.

A new housing lottery opened Feb. 16 for 47 senior units at 350 Livonia Ave. Qualifying Section 8 tenants with no income could pay $0; applications are due April 24, 2026.

NYPD Crimestoppers posted photos seeking two women after a 74-year-old man was punched aboard a B42 bus near East 88th Street and Flatlands Avenue in Brooklyn.

A 59-year-old Brooklyn man died after clinging to a box truck in Brooklyn Heights; police say the driver fled and no arrests have been made.

Curtis Signal, 25, was taken into custody after allegedly attacking three individuals in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, including pushing a woman onto subway tracks and striking two others. Victims sustained serious injuries, and authorities have increased police presence amid a rise in transit-related crime.

NYPD shootings during mental health crises have led to calls for Mayor Mamdani to reform NYC's emergency response, including a pledge to establish a Department of Community Safety and expand the B-HEARD program for non-violent mental health calls.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed a certificate creating a Coney Island BID with up to $1M to fund sanitation, landscaping and merchant support along Surf and Mermaid avenues. The district aims to be up and running before the 2026 summer season.

New Yorkers experience light snowfall on Washington's Birthday, with a clearer sky and slight warmth expected later.

A man is critically injured after a hit-and-run in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The suspect remains at large, and the NYPD is seeking public assistance.

The article discusses the history of curling, its strategic elements, and the community culture surrounding the sport, highlighting New York's curling clubs and the passion for the game beyond the Olympics.

Rockrose closed on a $100M purchase of the former LICH block in Cobble Hill, assembling a large development parcel after a 2024 $65M Pacific Street buy.

NYPD Crimestoppers released surveillance photos after a gunpoint robbery in Sheepshead Bay. Police are asking anyone with information to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

A 14-year-old was robbed at knifepoint aboard a northbound N train at the 20th Avenue station in Brooklyn; NYPD Crime Stoppers shared video and is asking for tips.