Passive house designs have existed for decades and are gaining popularity again, as their construction can help mitigate ...

Shortly before midnight on Jan. 24, a 45-year-old mother’s desperate screams pierced the calm of her Brooklyn building, ...

Violent crime dropped significantly across Brooklyn during the first month of the new year, according to the latest NYPD ...

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has announced the first six organizations that will receive up to $5,000 from his ...

As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.

The Honorable Judge Norma Jennings, New York State’s first Black and lesbian civil court judge, was sworn in on Jan. 30 in ...

New Economy Project just released its first-ever interactive map of New York City’s growing community land trust movement.

Stories of the so-called cat distribution system seem to propel the phenomenon forward: When the universe presents you with a ...

Hip-Hop has evolved tremendously in its 50 years of existence. Technology is one of the main factors that help the art form move forward.

Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...

Brooklyn widow Marie Delille sues her apartment management for $10 million, claiming negligence in the fatal shooting of her husband and son by a neighbor in Flatbush Gardens.

Police have released images of the man who they say shot and killed a 25-year-old dollar van driver in Brooklyn after a ...