Downtown Brooklyn's Infamous Illegal Parking Lot Cleared in Councilmember's Crackdown
Brooklyn's notorious illegal parking lot under the BQE has been cleared. Councilmember Restler leads the cleanup, part of a study showing widespread abuse of parking privileges by government workers.
Woman Fatally Struck by E-Bike Near Brooklyn Navy Yard Raises Safety Concerns Over Shared Lanes
A 60-year-old woman was killed by two men on an e-bike in Brooklyn; the area has a history of accidents, and the e-bike was possibly over the speed limit.
Columbia University Aims to Heal Divisions with 'Listening Tables' Amid Tightened Security and Federal Oversight
Columbia University is addressing campus division with "Listening Tables" after intense protests, amidst strict security and a settlement with the Trump administration that increased oversight.
Staten Island Teen Suspected of Fatally Stabbing Stepfather in West Brighton Home
A 19-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing his stepfather in Staten Island; NYPD detectives are investigating the domestic violence case with a history of prior calls. Charges are pending.
NYPD Hunts for Suspected Burglar and Sexual Abuser in Brooklyn and Urges the Public’s Help
NYPD seeks a suspect for a Brooklyn burglary and sexual abuse; the male intruder entered a woman's home and assaulted her before stealing her phone and watch.
Governor Hochul Announces Waived Application Fees for Almost 130 Colleges During NY State College Application Month
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the waiver of application fees for nearly 130 colleges during New York State College Application Month this October, supporting accessibility to higher education.
$9.6 Million Safety and Traffic Flow Enhancement Project Completed on Jackie Robinson Parkway in Brooklyn
Governor Kathy Hochul announces the completion of a $9.6 million safety and traffic flow improvement project on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Brooklyn.
Governor Hochul Announces Early and Under-Budget Completion of First Phase in MTA Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement in New York
Governor Hochul announced the early and under-budget completion of Phase 1 of the MTA's Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project, including bridge installations and no Metro-North service disruptions.
New York City to Issue $460 Million in Social Bonds for Affordable Housing under Mayor Adams' Initiative
Mayor Eric Adams announces NYC's fourth sale of Social Bonds in October, aimed at funding approximately 2,200 affordable housing units and backed by the city's strong credit ratings.
NYPD Releases Sketch of Missing Autistic Boy, 11, from Brooklyn Amid Frightening Blood Clue & Mother's Bizarre Denial
The NYPD released a sketch of Jacob Pritchett, an 11-year-old non-verbal autistic boy missing from Brooklyn; his mother, hospitalized for evaluation, denies having a child.
Warm and Sunny Across NYC Boroughs Today as Evening Showers and Thunderstorms Are Expected
The NWS predicts mostly sunny weather with near 83 degrees in Manhattan, and similar conditions in other NYC boroughs, but with increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms tonight.












