CONEY ISLAND — The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is suspending F train service on the Culver Line to Coney Island...
Sorry, Robert Moses – City Wants to Cover Parts of BQE With a Park
A 1.5-mile section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) is in danger of collapsing, and officials are frantically trying to come...
Briefly Noted: Street Safety, Storm Resiliency, and Ice Cream
Artisinal ice cream company Van Leeuwen based out of Greenpoint with 21 brick-and-mortar locations, is on its way toward another...
What Should it Take to Graduate High School? NYC Families and Educators Sound off on Exit Exams and More.
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Reema Amin on February 27, 2020 As the state’s Board of Regents reconsiders the requirements...
Openings and Closings: Waterfronts, Wraps, and Wild Tuna
Welcome back to this week’s openings and closings. We welcome several new taco spots, a new tenant for the Brooklyn...
New Clinic at Woodhull Hospital Offers Affordable Care for the Uninsured
BUSHWICK/BED-STUY — Today, Woodhull Hospital will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its ExpressCare clinic, offering...
Woman Dead After Her Motorcycle Catches Fire in Crash
GRAVESEND — Yesterday, a motorcyclist died after her bike caught on fire in a collision. On Thursday, February 27, around...
F Train’s Turn for Tunnel to Shut Down for Sandy Damage Fix
By Jose Martinez for THE CITY. Originally posted on February 25, by THE CITY. The tunnel that carries F...
Pasta Louise: A Family-Focused Restaurant is Coming to Park Slope
PARK SLOPE — Allison Arevalo knows how to run a restaurant. Although she is originally from Long Island, her Oakland,...
Brooklyn in Top 5 of Tripadvisor’s Trending Destinations in the US
Tripadvisor, the popular travel platform where people can rate their experiences, announced on Tuesday their winners of the 2020 Travelers’...
Crime Blotter: Bank Robbery, Pizza Man Assaulted, and Man Pushed onto Subway Tracks
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Wednesday, February 26, just after 3:30 p.m. a man entered Chase Bank at 975 Bedford Avenue and handed...
7-Year-Old Boy Killed, Mother Injured After Being Struck by SUV in East New York
EAST NEW YORK — A young boy and his mother were struck by an SUV this morning in East New...
No Immediate Plans to Close NYC Schools as Coronavirus Threat Escalates, Officials Say
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Alex Zimmerman on February 26, 2020 There are no immediate plans to cancel classes in...
Fears of Coronavirus Bring Business Down in Sunset Park Chinatown
SUNSET PARK — Sunset Park’s Chinatown’s main stretch along 8th Avenue in Brooklyn is typically bustling with shoppers and diners....
OPINION: Protect New York City Homeowners and Permanently Fund HOPP
By Shabnam Faruki In New York City, families work for years to save enough money to buy a home and...
