Brooklyn Marine Terminal plan uncertain after 5 postponed votes
Despite sharp divisions, both sides agree the Brooklyn Marine Terminal holds a generational opportunity to reimagine a long-neglected part of the NYC waterfront.
NYC Ferry considering waterway connection between Brooklyn, Staten Island
City officials and ferry riders are expressing optimism as NYC Ferry considers a new Bay Ridge stop on the St. George route.
Red Hook residents decry summer pool closure during summer's dog days
Neighbors call for faster repairs after beloved Brooklyn pool shut down for most of the season. NYC Parks blames ruptured water line and slow part delivery.
Sunset Park hit-and-run prompts renewed calls for Brooklyn street redesign
After two pedestrians were killed in a hit-and-run, traffic safety advocates are urging the city to act on long-promised safety upgrades along Brooklyn's Third Avenue corridor.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast celebrates towering Giglio tradition
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast in Williamsburg culminated Sunday with the lifting of the Giglio, an 80-foot tower carried by more than 100 men in celebration of faith, family, and heritage.
Williamsburg-Greenpoint Rezoning has complicated legacy 20 years later
The 2005 rezoning of 175 blocks along Brooklyn's waterfront reshaped the skyline and the community. But some promises are only partially fulfilled 20 years later.
Brooklyn's annual OLMC Feast blends faith, tradition in local celebration
Wednesday's annual Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel drew hundreds of worshipers to the streets of Williamsburg.
Brooklyn residents demand city action over dangerous tree
A frustrated Brooklyn homeowner reached out to CBS News New York for help about a dangerous tree outside her home.
90-year-old man in Brooklyn killed in hit-and-run involving moped
A 90-year-old man was fatally struck by a moped in Homecrest, Brooklyn, the NYPD said Wednesday.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden marks 100 years of bonsai with centennial exhibit
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.
Brooklyn man with form of dementia turns to stand-up comedy in his 70s
Larry Lawrence, a retired social worker, now finds healing and purpose on the comedy stage -- even as he battles a progressive brain disease.
Coney Island casino plan gets small victory as locals continue to fight
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
Macy's 4th of July show is set to dazzle with Brooklyn Bridge spectacle
As NYC celebrates its 400th birthday, this year's Independence Day show promises new effects, soaring shells, and a glowing tribute projected on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Brooklyn teacher who built nationally renowned chess team retires
Eliot Weiss became a legend not only in his calculus classroom, but on the chessboard.
New effort aims to replant functionally extinct trees across NYC
Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.