United States Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler discussed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan for government-run grocery stores in New York City during a press conference on Tuesday, Sept.
For-hire drivers in New York City pleaded at a public hearing Tuesday for expanded access to parking while on the road, saying the search for restroom relief can be especially draining for women who get behind the wheel.
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After 28-year-old nurse Jiaya Zheng was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver as she was crossing Third Avenue in Sunset Park on Aug.
Nearly a year after President Donald Trump publicly said his administration would reverse steep cuts to New York’s counterterrorism funding, Gov.
The city Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Tuesday that it has finally filled in a crucial link missing from Brooklyn's bike lane network for years: A protected bike lane on Ashland Place that the prior…
Park Slope and Windsor Terrace residents who fought for a deeply affordable redevelopment of the former Arrow Linen site in scale with their low-lying row house neighborhood are now seeing their hard-won victory made…
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Midwood Park, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Bed Stuy, and Prospect Heights.
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New York City-based filmmaker Taylor Hosking begins her debut documentary, "West Side Familia," with a simple question: Why is the Puerto Rican flag unfurled and flown from a light pole on the Upper West Side each June?
A record amount of outside spending from deep-pocketed donors flooded the 2025 citywide elections, but the windfall wasn’t always successful in getting candidates elected or defeated, a new analysis by the city’s…
Cabbies who are pinched to find parking anytime nature calls are set to get some relief from a new program that will allow taxis to be stationed in commercial metered spaces citywide.
Like most states, New York doesn't have any enforceable heat protections for outdoor workers.
The latest victim? Nurse Jiaya Zheng, who was struck mere blocks from the medical center where she worked ...
None of the homeowners suing over the rollout of the city’s pied-à-terre tax on New Yorkers’ pricey second homes are actually subject to the tax, a fact that the city told the Staten Island Supreme Court judge hearing…
“I don’t do much reporting on the Brooklyn Democratic Party because so many other people in our newsroom usually do, but because I’ve been living in Rockaway, I said to my hardworking colleague and friend Gwynne, ‘I’ll…
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This week: Brooklyn Democrats Change Rules Before New Leader is Elected; Democrats ask State Elections Board to Investigate Trump Event; Even Year Voting Law Challenged as Voting Rights Violation; State Board of…
"Planning cannot be something government does to communities instead of with them.
Park Slope and Windsor Terrace residents who fought for a deeply affordable redevelopment of the former Arrow Linen site in scale with their low-lying row house neighborhood are now seeing their hard-won victory made…
Part of a distinctive row that was described as "something new and attractive in modern dwelling houses" when completed, this Park Slope limestone still has some of the features that were modern in the 1890s as well as…
If you own a brownstone in Brooklyn, you already know the insurance market has gotten brutal.
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
by Olivia Seaman, Brooklyn Paper The New York City Department of Environmental Protection, NYC Parks, and Prospect Park Alliance announced the completion of a $1.4 million valve upgrade at Prospect Park Lake on Tuesday.
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New York City cabbies paid tribute to one of their own Sunday on the Harlem block where a driver died at the wheel during a July heat wave.
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Ten human remains found at a historic African burial ground in Queens were disinterred and placed in storage.
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The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Ditmas Park co-op, a Bed Stuy brownstone, and a South Midwood house.