The Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn has stopped accepting inmates serving sentences, marking a significant shift in policy following a judge’s recent condemnation of the facility ...

BAY RIDGE — The 12:30 Club, one of the oldest organizations in Bay Ridge and founded nearly a century ago, recently installed Brian Chin as its new president, or “big chief,” for the 2024 ...

Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization — the American dream for many — recently became a reality for 70 candidates from 29 different countries. What made this particular ...

BAY RIDGE — The 12:30 Club, one of the oldest organizations in Bay Ridge and founded nearly a century ago, recently installed Brian Chin as its new president, or “big chief,” for the 2024 ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1862, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “We have received from the publisher, Carlton, 413 Broadway, New York, four volumes of Victor Hugo’s great work ‘Les Miserables.

FEDERAL COURT/MANHATTAN — THE FEDERAL JUDGE IN THE SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS CASE DENIED BAIL for the rapper and ordered him to jail as he awaits trial, reports the Associated Press. U.S ...

BAY RIDGE — A 9/11 vigil was held at American Veterans Memorial Pier (69th Street and Shore Road) to pay tribute to those that lost their lives nearly a quarter of a century ago. American ...

Until recently, there was a longstanding belief that Brooklyn is the last frontier of New York City. Only 20 years ago, Miranda from “Sex and the City” said, “Even cabs won’t go there.” ...

PARK SLOPE/MTA — THE F and G TRAINS IN BROOKLYN are “severely disrupted” between the Church Ave. and Bedford-Nostrand Avenue stations, according to Notify NYC, which issued an alert just ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — TOP DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS gathered with supporters at a fundraiser breakfast at Junior’s Restaurant Monday morning, but Mayor Eric Adams was a no-show, NY1 reports.

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has launched an investigation into the death of 38-year-old Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, who was fatally shot by New York City ...

CITY HALL — FOLLOWING THE ARRESTS of two former FDNY chiefs on Monday, the City Council’s Committee on Fire and Emergency Management will hold an oversight hearing Wednesday morning at 10 a.m ...