NY Dems take first steps toward aggressive 2028 redistricting plan
STATEWIDE — New York Democrats are wading into the national redistricting wars — just don’t expect a victory before…
A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors
NEW YORK — When Ann Patchett opened Parnassus Books in 2011, two major bookstores in Nashville had closed and…
Brooklyn residents push to evict judges from private parking lot
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Local officials and community members gathered Sunday in Downtown Brooklyn’s Columbus Park to demand that…
Mamdani to lower rent in city-financed buildings
Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to lower the rent for some of the poorest New Yorkers. The mayor will…
Fare-cutter gets 15 years for shooting at MTA staff
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – A STARRETT CITY man on Tuesday was sentenced to 15 years in prison for shooting…
Religious leaders denounce Vernikov for anti-Muslim post
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — An interfaith group of religious leaders and political representatives gathered Thursday at Brooklyn Borough Hall…
A proposed additive ban could change New York’s pizza and bagels
NEW YORK — After more than a decade of mixing and kneading dough in his family’s Brooklyn pizzeria,…
Brooklyn mom who drowned 3 kids in Coney Island sentenced
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on Wednesday for…
Ferry good! NYC boosts summer ferry service ahead of World Cup
CITYWIDE — It will be easier than usual to get around New York City by water this summer,…
How the New York State budget works
This article was published in partnership with New York Focus. Each spring, Albany lawmakers decide how to spend…
‘Family Spring Fling’ in Brooklyn Heights brings something for all
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Some kids like glue sticks and glitter. Others like rampaging through tunnels or shooting bows…
Metropolitan Black Bar Association ‘amplifies its legacy’
Vision, service and legacy MBBA President Nicole Lester Arrindell, Esq., told the Brooklyn Eagle that while the night…