Ricardo Brown was sentenced to 10 years for a shooting at the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, highlighting the issue of gang violence at community events.

A family narrowly avoided being hit by a falling tree in Brooklyn; they attribute their safety to divine intervention and continue to celebrate life despite further challenges.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches "NYC Baby Boxes" for new families at select public hospitals, providing essentials and marking a $2.6 million investment in early childhood support.

25 individuals face charges for violent assaults and contraband smuggling at Brooklyn's MDC, as revealed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York.

The 2025 United Airlines NYC Half will incorporate the Brooklyn Bridge into the race course for the first time, offering runners a new experience due to a reroute caused by construction.

NY Attorney General Letitia James, with 14 attorneys general, provides guidance affirming educational institutions' right to pursue DEIA efforts, countering recent federal moves against diversity initiatives.

Ex-Nassau County detective Hector Rosario was convicted of lying to the FBI about his ties to the Bonanno crime family and protecting their gambling operations.

Ninedee Gang member Quintin Green receives 35-year sentence for murdering former federal witness Shatavia Walls.

NYC is under a Wind Advisory, with forecasts predicting strong westerly winds and possible hazardous conditions affecting all boroughs, accompanied by varying chances of showers and temperatures near 50 degrees.

John J. Durham announced a new initiative focusing on dismantling transnational criminal organizations, prioritizing cartel leaders, and synchronizing federal law enforcement efforts in the Eastern District of New York.

FDNY EMS Lt. Nelson Seto died after EMTs responded inadequately to his 911 call. The incident prompts FDNY protocol review and retraining for the responders.

Brooklyn's G line debuted its first open gangway subway train, promising riders a roomier and more seamless experience. The new trains feature wider doors and better amenities.

Efforts to save the SS United States ocean liner and convert it into a museum and business hub are faltering, with plans moving forward to sink it as an artificial reef, despite environmental concerns and appeals to President Trump for intervention.