BOROUGHWIDE — Con Edison will energize new 138-kV transmission lines in Brooklyn this month, part of a $505 million Reliable Clean City program to enhance electric reliability, POWER reported ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend ...

MILL BASIN — The Rotary Club of Verrazano (Brooklyn) held its 47th annual gala on the evening of Friday, May 2, at the El Caribe Country Club, filling the room to capacity and honoring those ...

"We’ve been part of this neighborhood for more than 50 years and now this one guy is trying to destroy my entire business." ...

BOROUGHWIDE — Brooklyn residents filed over half a million 311 complaints about illegal parking in 2024, BK Reader reported, a 155% increase since 2019, according to the new NYC311 Monitoring ...

CAPITOL HILL — THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY MUST END FEDERAL FUNDING FOR USE OF PRIVATE PRISONS, wrote Congressmember Nydia Velázquez (D-07) of Northern Brooklyn and five lawmaker ...

KENSINGTON — Smoke from two manholes on Dahill Road triggered a carbon monoxide scare for Kensington residents, prompting firefighters to evacuate a nearby building just after midnight on ...

CANARSIE — The MTA on Friday introduced new turnstiles and fencing at the Rockaway Parkway L train station to curb fare evasion, requiring all riders, including bus-to-subway transfers, to swipe ...

BAY RIDGE — Representatives from the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that 50 Citi Bike stations are expected to be added to Bay Ridge this fall during Community Board 10’s ...

VATICAN — ‘There’s no doubt that God helps me win’: Italy’s Jannik Sinner, left, shares a light moment with Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of their meeting on May 14, 2025. Sinner’s ...