A 28-year-old woman, Chaquasia Pigford, has been arrested for the fatal hit-and-run of a pregnant woman in Brooklyn, facing charges including murder and reckless driving.

A basement fire on Brooklyn's Nostrand Avenue injured nine people, with one in serious condition. The FDNY responded to the blaze, which started around 8 p.m. The cause is under investigation.

Transportation advocates and a family are suing Mayor Adams' administration to maintain protective barriers in Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue bike lane, opposing their removal due to safety concerns.

BSE Global plans to open a new youth basketball training facility across from the Barclays Center, offering after-school programs and training camps starting this fall.

The plan to redevelop the Brooklyn Marine Terminal into housing faces opposition amid fears of unmet promises, reminiscent of the Atlantic Yards project, with concerns about infrastructure and manufacturing impacts.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces a $1 billion investment to revitalize the SUNY Downstate hospital in Brooklyn, covering infrastructure upgrades and expanding services.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams revealed plans for 1,100 new homes, including 720 affordable, in Coney Island as part of the "City of Yes for Families" initiative to create 500,000 homes by 2032.

New York braces for severe thunderstorms and approaching heat wave, with potential for hazardous conditions including damaging winds, heavy rain, and heat-related illnesses. NWS advises precautions and monitoring for updates.

Brooklyn woman Shelle Revivo is charged with deed fraud and squatting, accused of stealing a home by filing false documents and living there illegally.

Bernie Sanders endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor and Justin Brannan for comptroller, praising their progressive platforms and challenging the corporate-political narrative.

NYC chefs won major honors at the James Beard Foundation Awards, with Jungsik Yim and Vijay Kumar among the recipients. New categories were introduced, including Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service.

A swarm of bees descended on Times Square, leading NYPD to cordon off areas while experts explained that swarming bees are not aggressive and play a crucial role in urban ecosystems.

New York City expects erratic weather with a mix of showers and thunderstorms, potentially affecting Juneteenth celebrations, but with no severe weather warnings issued.