A two‑year, $1M award from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation will expand ESL, citizenship clinics and teen college‑access services across Brooklyn Public Library branches.

Two transformers fell onto parked cars in Coney Island early Wednesday, igniting one vehicle and knocking out power for nearly 900 customers while crews worked on scene.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 22-year-old woman was groped last Wednesday near Thomas S. Boyland and Sutter Avenue in Brownsville. Tipsters may be eligible for up to $3,500.

Former ship captain John Merrone goes on trial in Brooklyn after prosecutors say he drugged and raped a Merchant Marine cadet aboard the Liberty Glory in 2019.

A roof fire at 490 Myrtle Ave sent heavy smoke over Clinton Hill Tuesday. FDNY says the blaze was contained to the roof and no injuries were reported.

ICE agents escorted an injured man into Brookdale's ER on July 14, prompting a tense gathering outside the hospital and renewed calls for oversight. Community leaders want answers.

NYU Langone purchased the Family Support Center at 6025 Sixth Ave in Sunset Park, boosting local community-health capacity.

A man was robbed at knifepoint inside the 86th Street N train station on Tuesday. Riders point to a string of attacks that has locals on edge.

A Harlem woman is pleading for the return of her senior Shih Tzu after the pup was taken from a stroller at the 125th Street subway station; police arrested a suspect but the dog remains missing.

The state Senate passed S4707 to centralize SUNY campus police under one statewide commander; the bill has moved to the Assembly amid union backing and open questions about oversight.

Midwood bought a four‑story office-and-retail building at 423 Fulton St. from sellers tied to the Nakash family and the Miami Casa Casuarina, industry reports say.

A new Bushwick cocktail spot outfits its bar like a natural-history museum, pairing fossils and crystals with research-driven cocktails and low‑ABV café drinks.

A man is wanted after holding two seniors at gunpoint near Franklin and Lexington in Bed-Stuy early Monday. Police say he took a purse and a wallet with about $900.