Queens lost some great people in 2025 including its longtime voice of letters, a trailblazing judge, a beloved lawmaker, and ...

With the death of Norman Podhoretz at 95, the transition from New York’s intellectual golden age to the age of grievance and provocation is complete.

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police in Brooklyn are searching for the man who attempted to rape a woman in Brownsville. The NYPD released surveillance video of the man they say punched a ...

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Brownsville, Brooklyn, marked a big milestone Thursday as community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 326 Rockaway Avenue. The event celebrated the ...

This neighborhood near Brooklyn’s eastern edge was, like most of the borough, first settled and farmed by the Dutch and part of the area called New Lots. It was a marshy land, a source of stone and ...

Between 1943 and 1970, Brownsville went from being a "white, predominantly Jewish, working- class neighborhood" of 100,000 to being a 75% black/20% Puerto Rican neighborhood of 70,000. This ...

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- More than a dozen people were injured in a fire at a NYCHA complex in Brownsville, Brooklyn, according to officials. The fire broke out just after 7 p.m. at 268 Osborne ...

NEW YORK — Longtime residents of Brownsville, Brooklyn are focused on bringing business back to their neighborhood. A local nonprofit is creating a new hub to provide wealth-building opportunities.

Our open house picks this week offer appealing historic details alongside modern upgrades, and two have parking. At least three appear to be in move-in condition. Ranging in price from $899,000 to ...

Standing on the roof of his apartment building in Brownsville, Brooklyn, 14-year-old Terson Modeste practices scales on his alto saxophone. The notes travel over the ledge and down five floors to the ...

They’re really cranking out the copy over at Forgotten NY these days. It’s all we can do to keep up! This week’s Brooklyn coverage includes a trip to Brownsville and East New York. Kevin notes that ...