Barclays Center opens to fans
Tina Cervasio got a tour of Barclays Center, which is preparing to host fans for the first time in a year. The venue has implemented a number of pandemic protocols.
Jeanette Lee, 'Black Widow' of billiards, has ovarian cancer
Billiards legend and Brooklyn native Jeanette Lee, 49, has ovarian cancer.
Prince Markie Dee of the Fat Boys dead at 52
Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys has died. He was 52.
Generous incentives, hope for pandemic's end help fuel NYC lease signings
Landlord concessions, historically low rents, and the coming of a vaccine have resulted in months of records for new-lease signings in this city.
Paczki: Deep-fried treat made only two days a year in Brooklyn
Greenpoint is home to New York's largest Polish population. This is where you'll find a delicious deep-fried treat on Mardi Gras.
Broadway's first play post-shutdown will feature all-black cast
Broadway's first new play announced for post-shutdown is written by a black playwright, featuring an all-black cast and helmed by an all-minority creative team.
14 arrested after guns found on party bus in Brooklyn
The NYPD took several people into custody early Friday after stopping a party bus that had was reported to have weapons on board.
Spooked NYPD horses get loose in Brooklyn
Two horses from the NYPD Mounted Unit went on a trot toward Coney Island.
With pandemic puppies abounding, experts share dog park tips
Go to any dog park right now and you’ll likely find lively pandemic puppies along with new owners learning the ins and outs of off-leash play.
3 illegal underground parties with hundreds of people raided in NYC
Three underground parties were busted over the weekend for violating COVID rules.
NYC residential rents will take years to rebound, experts say
Average December 2020 rent costs fell 16% in Manhattan, nearly 14% in Brooklyn, and more than 6% in Queens compared to December 2019.
Bed-Stuy store owner helps others sell products during pandemic | Black Entrepreneurs
On a cozy block in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Sunshine-yes, Sunshine, opens Happy Cork.
Brooklyn woman missing in snowstorm
New York City authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a woman from Brooklyn who went missing early Monday in the midst of a powerful snowstorm.
Brooklyn, Queensboro bridges to add bicycle-only lanes
Bicyclists who currently share space with pedestrians as they try to get across New York City’s Brooklyn and Queensboro bridges will get their own lanes across those spans.
Barge carrying toxic sediment sinks at Gowanus Canal Superfund site
The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating after a barge carrying toxic sludge from Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal Superfund site sank back into the water, officials said Wednesday.
Robber targets livery cabs in Brooklyn
An armed man has been targeting livery cab drivers in Brooklyn for months, according to police officials.
Arrests made in murder of man found bound in Brooklyn
Two people are under arrest on murder charges in connection with the death of a Brooklyn man.
New York's film and TV industry thriving amid pandemic
Production of TV shows and movies continues to ramp up to meet viewers' demand for fresh content. And New York City is benefitting.
After recent subway assaults, volunteers offer to walk residents to safety
After hearing about a slew of recent attacks on women at the Morgan Avenue subway station, Peter Kerre started SafeWalks NYC. This is what it does.
NYPD: Serial killer targeted elderly women in his NYCHA building
The chief of detectives said the suspect ran errands for his alleged victims, who were 78, 82, and 83 years old.