Car-hating NYC pol wants 5 million square feet of new ‘pedestrian space’ — critics fear ‘more gridlock’
A far-left, car-hating Brooklyn pol is pushing new legislation aimed at bringing 1 million square feet of new…
Northside BID proposal moves forward as organizers seek to gather support from Williamsburg property owners • Brooklyn Paper
A proposal to create a Northside Business Improvement District in Williamsburg is entering a critical phase, as organizers begin…
Brooklyn Heights to fill every empty tree bed with a new tree
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — BROOKLYN HEIGHTS WILL become greener and shadier in 2026, with a plan to plant a…
Brooklynites react to Mamdani’s first 50 days in office • Brooklyn Paper
Just 50 days into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, most Brooklynites are still forming their opinions of New York…
Mamdani says city will finish full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard ‘as soon as the weather warms’ • Brooklyn Paper
On his third day in office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the full, originally-planned redesign will be implemented…
City tweaks rules to require after-hours noise monitoring
Share this: CITYWIDE — THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION has amended its construction noise mitigation rules by…
Council passes bill requiring landlords provide AC
NEW YORK — THE CITY COUNCIL on Thursday passed Councilmember Lincoln Restler’s Cool Homes For All legislation, which…
Current DOT Commissioner Rodriguez and NYC Councilmember Lincoln Restler
Ydanis Rodriguez (left) and Lincoln Restler. Photos courtesy of NYC DOT and Lincoln Restler EDITORS’ NOTE: There is…
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso To Run for Congress in NY-7
The race is on! Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is running for Congress in New York’s 7th district,…
Lights out at Cadman Plaza, causing safety concerns
Share this: BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — LOCAL RESIDENTS SAY Downtown Brooklyn’s Cadman Plaza Park has been dangerously dark for…
With Adams AOL, residents need to prep
BOROUGHWIDE — THE ADAMS ADMINISTRATION failed to send representatives to last week’s City Council hearing about how the…
Council Pushes Bills to Expand, Streamline Outdoor Dining
New York City’s outdoor dining landscape is back in flux again, with the City Council seeking to make…