Brooklyn Industry City project scrapped
A developer has scrapped plans to redevelop the Industry City complex in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, after fierce opposition.
NYC deputy sheriffs break up pair of illegal raves in Brooklyn
The New York City Sheriff’s Office broke up a pair of illegal raves early Sunday morning in Sunset Park.
NYC expands COVID-19 testing in Sunset Park after spike in cases
New York City is ramping up its COVID-19 testing efforts in Sunset Park, Brooklyn after an alarming spike in cases.
COVID-19 hotspot in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
New York City is ramping up its COVID-19 testing efforts in Sunset Park, Brooklyn after an alarming spike in cases.
BLM protester accused of sabotaging NYPD van
A man who had participated in a protest faces charges that he damaged the braking system of a police van.
Con Edison asks residents in parts of NYC to conserve power
More than 95,000 Con Edison customers in parts of Brooklyn are asked to conserve power as an issue with the power grid is impacting several neighborhoods.
8 NYC public pools open with COVID-19 safety measures
Eight public pools will open across New York City on Friday, with new cleaning and safety guidelines to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Pick-up truck crashes into outdoor dining area in Brooklyn
A pick-up truck slammed through the seating barriers outside a restaurant in Sunset Park, thrusting patrons, tables and chairs to the ground. No one was seriously injured. The driver was issued a summons.
Some stores owners in NYC allowing customers in despite lockdown
Stores in parts of the New York City have already started to allow customers inside to shop, even though the phased reopening that began Monday only allows retailers to sell merchandise via curbside pickup for now.
Trucks for bodies line Brooklyn pier as funeral homes remain overwhelmed
A pier in Brooklyn was turned into a temporary morgue to help cope with the coronavirus crisis.
'Surreal': NY funeral homes struggle as virus deaths surge
Funeral homes in New York and around the globe are becoming quickly overwhelmed by victims of the coronavirus pandemic.
Video shows Asian man being attacked with spray cleaner
The NYPD is investigating a possible coronavirus-related hate crime after an Asian man was sprayed with what appeared to be an air or fabric freshener on a subway train.
‘No way’: Mom has second baby on leap day after first child also born Feb. 29
Proud parents Dane and Lindsay Demchack had an expectedly pleasant surprise when their second baby was born on Feb. 29, after their first child was also born on a leap day four years ago.
Man robs, attacks 11-year-old boy with cane
Police want to find the man who assaulted an 11-year-old boy who was waiting for a bus in Sunset Park.
Man strikes boy with cane after taking his cell phone, police say
Police want to find the man who assaulted an 11-year-old boy who was waiting for a bus. Cops say he took the boy's cell phone and then struck him in the head with a cane.
Coronavirus fear affecting Chinatown businesses
The fear of the novel coronavirus appears to have affected business in Chinatown.
Man stabbed in back with scissors
Police in New York want to find the man who stabbed another man with a pair of scissors.
Brooklyn teens missing
Two Brooklyn families are hoping and praying their missing teen daughters come home safe and sound. The mom of Jenna Alexa Hospidales, 14, of Fort Greene is wondering if the constant racist bullying her daughter complained of in school drove her to disappear on Jan. 9. In a separate case in Sunset Park, the family of Alejandra Guzman, 16, is hoping she'll come home. She vanished on Jan. 3. Reported by Lisa Evers
Six pedestrians struck and killed within 72 hours in NYC
A man crossing the street in Manhattan was struck and killed early Friday morning.
Community frustrated over abuse of newly-installed bike lane in Sunset Park
The newly installed protected bike lanes on 4th Avenue in Sunset Park have become the talk of the neighborhood, but not for good reasons.