School Board Member Apologizes For Use Of Asian Slur, Says She Wants To Represent All Races
The Brooklyn school board member under fire for using a racial slur to describe Asian-Americans spoke out on Wednesday.
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The Brooklyn school board member under fire for using a racial slur to describe Asian-Americans spoke out on Wednesday.
Federal authorities say he provided instructions on how to plan attacks on U.S. soil and encouraged Islamic State group supporters to attack well-populated areas.
A Brooklyn mother is fed up with a foul stench that's lingering in her apartment. She said she has made numerous complaints to New York City Housing Authority, but not enough has been done.
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is looking into a possible anti-Semitic incident earlier this month in Brooklyn.
A local college campus was put on alert after the NYPD says a student was sexually assaulted inside the library.
In addition to paying $36 million in penalties, the PSC will also establish an independent monitor for compliance as the utility resumes service hook-ups to thousands of businesses and homeowners.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday an agreement with National Grid to immediately lift the current moratorium on gas service in Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
Back in late October, about six residents claimed the chicken they were served was beyond expired and caused food poisoning.
Water poured into the streets, and more than 300 apartments and 20 businesses were impacted.
It happened around 8:45 a.m. outside the Westinghouse High School for Science in MetroTech Center.
Fire officials said the driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A very wet Sunday became even wetter in Brooklyn, when a massive water main break flooded the streets.
The unprovoked attack was caught on camera shortly before midnight on Sanford Street near Willoughby Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
There were cheers and big hugs from students at MESA Charter High School in Bushwick as their assistant principal got the surprise.
It's a contentious issue in the orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn.
The utility has until next week to come up with a plan to get more natural gas supplies or lose their monopoly.
Police say he took off with cash and jewelry totaling $170,000.
Investigators say one of the scaffold's cables snapped, leaving the men hanging on for dear life.
The wild shooting happened around 8:45 a.m. at Pennsylvania and Dumont avenues in East New York, right near a Head Start program and a high school.
In June 2018, chunks of debris fell onto the northbound platform for the 4 and 5 trains. One person was hurt.
The 51-year-old clerk told police he confronted a woman who tried to leave without paying.
The NYPD is seeking a missing 11-year-old from East New York who was last seen Monday morning around 7:30 a.m.
Police say 25-year-old Ola Salem died from asphyxiation and her death is being ruled a homicide.
Dozens of people in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn woke up to an unpleasant surprise Sunday morning -- 32 vehicles vandalized, some with tires slashed.
Bloomberg says if anyone was wrongly stopped by police, "I apologize."
