Fiery crash shuts Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Brooklyn
Eastbound lanes of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway were closed during rush hour on Wednesday after a fiery crash involving at least four vehicles.
Brooklyn 'serial killer' handyman indicted for 3 murders
The Brooklyn DA says Kevin Gavin did odd jobs for his neighbors at the Carter G. Woodson Houses and killed at least three of them.
Arrest made in deadly stabbing at illegal Brooklyn gambling den
An ex-con was arrested in the deadly stabbing of a Good Samaritan who tried to break up a fight outside an illegal gambling den in Brooklyn
1 dead, 3 wounded in stabbing at Brooklyn illegal gambling den
One man was stabbed to death and three others were wounded Friday night during what police say may have been a foiled robbery attempt at an illegal gambling den in Brooklyn.
Vaccine sites in Brooklyn, Queens expand eligibility
The sites at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn and at York College in Queens have expanded appointment eligibility to their entire boroughs, regardless of zip code.
Peter Luger Steak House uses wax figures to fill seats
Peter Lugar steak house is hosting some famous guests... as wax figures.
Active-duty military begins giving vaccines in New York area
Active-duty personnel began to administer coronavirus vaccine shots at new hubs in New York this week and have been staffing sites in New Jersey since earlier this month.
More vaccination sites open in Brooklyn and Queens
This week, appointments at both locations are set aside for people from certain ZIP codes. After that, the sites will open up to eligible residents throughout the rest of the borough in which they're located.
Boy killed by school bus in Brooklyn
A young boy was hit and killed by a school bus in Queens on Wednesday morning.
'Shmoney dance' rapper Bobby Shmurda released from NY prison
Brooklyn-based 'Hot Boy' rapper Bobby Shmurda was released from a New York State prison Tuesday morning.
Death of baby found in Brooklyn dumpster ruled a homicide
The death of a baby found in a dumpster in Brooklyn last week has been ruled a homicide, police said Tuesday.
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.