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North Brooklyn’s greatest ‘glizzy gobblers’ will be competing in the Mallard Drake’s first annual Hot Dog Competition on Friday, May 9.
Professor Susan Herman, a longtime constitutional law scholar and former president of the American Civil Liberties Union, was the featured guest at a Fireside Chat hosted by the Appellate Division ...
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Security head Kristi Noem on Wednesday visited the Coney ...
In federal court in Brooklyn, a jury convicted Demetrius Johnson on all counts of an indictment charging him with racketeering, narcotics trafficking and firing a gun in connection with those crimes.
GREEN-WOOD HEIGHTS — Brooklyn-based funeral director Amy Cunningham is leading a new type of old funeral these days: green burials. Green burials are gaining traction among people who like ...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Brooklyn-based funeral director Amy Cunningham is leading a new type of old funeral these days: green burials. Green burials are gaining traction among people who like “all ...
STATEWIDE — 14 CANINE OFFICERS graduated from the MTA Police Department’s explosives detection and anti-terrorism training during a ceremony at Grand Central Terminal on Tuesday, the agency ...
CITYWIDE — MAYOR ERIC ADAMS on Tuesday announced a $331 million “After School for All” program to expand after-school opportunities across the city, adding 20,000 new seats over three years.
As a federal judge continues to consider taking Rikers Island out of the city’s control, a jail expert hired by the city says that current Department of Correction Commissioner Lynelle Maginley ...
CITYWIDE — A PROMINENT NYC NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE ASIAN COMMUNITY and three elected officials from New York are at the center of a U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security ...
GOWANUS/BAY RIDGE — PETRI PLUMBING, a 119-year-old family-owned business based in Bay Ridge since 1906, has opened a new location at 355 Butler Street in Gowanus to reduce customer wait times.
BROOKLYN — THE NYC PARKS DEPARTMENT has quietly ended its program allowing residents to request street tree plantings via 311, something residents have been able to do since the late 2000s ...