Policy & Government

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has opened applications for aspirant community leaders to join the borough's 18 community boards.

Thanks to the restart of congestion pricing, the Gates Avenue J, Z station will get elevators and other upgrades.

Building service employees at 282 South 5th Street will get back wages and supplemental benefits totaling more than $70,000 thanks to the City Comptroller Brad Lander's office.

A small Crown Heights School had no idea they were set to close at the end of the school year. They fought back and were granted a postponement.

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and advocacy groups are asking the Biden administration to extend temporary protected status (TPS) to immigrants from African nations.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. on Thursday announced the indictment of Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a close advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, on bribery charges.

At the start of the month, nearly a hundred Bensonhurst residents lost their federal food aid benefits to scammers.

When the state did a zoning override in Prospect Heights two decades ago, residents were promised a new water and sewer system. Twenty years later, they are still waiting.

Eviction outreach at New York City Housing Authority developments that are managed by private developers under the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program was also inconsistent, according to an audit from city Comptroller Brad Lander.

There's good news for Canarsie and Coney Island residents, as the frequency of several outer borough buses are getting a much-needed boost.