CONEY ISLAND — POLICE ON MONDAY ARRESTED Coney Island resident Odyssey Head, 27, the suspect in a series of unprovoked slashings and other criminal acts across Brooklyn, according to the NYPD. Head ...

NORTH BROOKLYN/BUSHWICK — NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/WOODHULL HAS UNVEILED ITS NEW MINOR SURGERY SUITE, an addition designed to enhance patient access, reduce wait times and optimize surgical operations ...

CITYWIDE — NYC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT has issued a Weather Alert for Thursday into Halloween Friday. In a release, NYCEM said it is working in coordination with the National Weather Service to monitor a ...

CONEY ISLAND — RYBAK Development will lead the next phase of development on Coney Island West of a city-owned parking lot into mixed-income housing, the NYC Economic Development Corporation announced ...

Marea Wachsman, a past president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association and the immediate past president of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, was named the 2025 recipient of the ...

BROOKLYN NAVY YARD — POLICE ARRESTED EIGHT activists Wednesday after demonstrators blocked the Brooklyn Navy Yard entrance, protesting drone maker Easy Aerial and textile firm Crye Precision, ...

DYKER HEIGHTS — Businessperson and longtime community advocate Janine Acquafredda, who is running for Brooklyn borough president on the Republican ticket in 2025, recently held a campaign fundraiser ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — A giant, century-old marquee spelling out “HOTEL ST. GEORGE” crashed to the sidewalk at 100 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights at roughly 7:08 a.m. Sunday morning, bringing an emergency ...

SUNSET PARK — As hundreds of trucks and cars rumbled past on Wednesday, members of numerous community organizations and elected officials gathered at the noisy intersection of Third Avenue and 16th ...

Midwood lies between the original Dutch town of Flatbush and the English town of Gravesend. Because of its thick forests, the Dutch called it Midwout (middle woods). The neighborhood became known for ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — The Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks extravaganza, launched from barges in the East River and sending cascading showers of light off the Brooklyn Bridge, dazzled New York City crowds ...