CONEY ISLAND — A NEW JOINT VOCATIONAL PROGRAM BETWEEN SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH AND LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS aims to improve job-readiness skills for young people. NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn ...

BOROUGHWIDE — THE NYC DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION’S (DOT) SPEED LIMIT program, part of the newly-enacted Sammy’s Law, will impact at least 15 intersections around Brooklyn, Commissioner Ydanis ...

BAY RIDGE — Raise your glasses! The first Battle of the Bartenders cocktail competition took place Monday evening in the parking facility of Santander Bank (9512 Third Ave.), drawing more than ...

CITYWIDE — THE CITY’S YOUTH summer meals program began on Thursday, reports CBS News, offering free breakfast and lunch to kids under age 18 until Aug. 30. The meals will be served at ...

BAY RIDGE — CITY DEPARTMENT OF Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez on Friday announced a $5.6 million federal grant from the federal DOT for the creation of the new Urban Freight ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A Purple Heart Army veteran and Medal of Valor recipient is suing the NYC Police Department for discrimination in what he says is a wrongful arrest and imprisonment for a gun ...

BATH BEACH — Crews of volunteers that Assemblymember William Colton (D-47) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D-43) organized took to 86th Street last Saturday, June 22 in the first of the ...

Gov. Hochul’s recent desire to “pause” congestion pricing put a shadow on many planned improvements in the MTA’s subway, bus and commuter rail system that were expected to be funded by the ...

FLATBUSH AND WASHINGTON, D.C. — BROOKLYN CONGRESSMEMBER YVETTE D. CLARKE (D-09) IS COMMENDING the Biden Administration’s renewal, extension and redesignation of Haiti for Temporary Protected ...

CITYWIDE — NYC PUBLIC POOLS opened for the summer season on Thursday, and the Parks Department is hoping to hang on to enough lifeguards to make it work. The city has upped lifeguards’ wages ...

CITYWIDE — THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) will reduce speed limits in 250 select areas around the city starting this fall — including 15 Brooklyn intersections — following the ...