Republicans gained a senate seat in Brooklyn, New York as Republican Steve Chan defeated Democrat incumbent Iwen Chu for the Brooklyn state Senate seat. Steve Chan / Facebook Chu narrowly won the ...

By Shayla Colon The smell of acrid smoke spread throughout New York City on Saturday and persisted into the evening, after brush fires broke out on Friday in Brooklyn, the Bronx and nearby New Jersey.

Frank DiMatteo reveals the hardscrabble history of the Red Hook neighborhood in Brooklyn in his new book. Annie Wermiel/NY Post “When I was a kid, I not only dreamed of growing up to be a ...

Brooklyn trailblazers gathered for an evening of celebration and recognition at the annual Schneps Media Brooklyn Power List ...

NEW YORK – Dozens of firefighters with the New York City Fire Department responded to a small brush fire in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park – one of many signs that the region’s drought continues ...

NEW YORK — New York City firefighters were looking for hot spots overnight in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, where a brush fire consumed approximately two acres. According to fire officials ...

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NEW YORK -- For more than a year, residents of Red Hook, Brooklyn say parts of their streets have been permanently occupied by campers and recreational vehicles, creating concerns around safety ...

An elderly man and woman were found dead Sunday — both slashed in the neck inside a Brooklyn apartment, cops said. Police investigate after two bodies were found with stab wounds inside a house ...

windy conditions ignited a fire in an iconic green space in New York: Brooklyn's Prospect Park. The blaze swept through park woodland, engulfing roughly two acres in an area called the Ravine ...