In Downtown Brooklyn, back-to-school season translates to 57,000 college students descending upon the area. While many acknowledge Downtown Brooklyn as New York City's College Town, we have not done a great job of engaging with these students.

Today, Downtown Brooklyn is at once a cultural and entertainment destination, a college town, a fast-growing commercial district, an indispensible shopping hub and a diverse residential community.

A range of constituencies in Downtown Brooklyn care about local businesses, and about retaining Brooklyn's unique character. These points of commonality could spur a productive conversation at Dekalb Market, a spot that embodies these values.

Can an app make New York City greener? It can if it influences the little decisions that New Yorkers make every day -- things like recycling a bottle instead of throwing it in the trash, or biking to work instead of driving.

The owners of a soon-to-be Shake Shack in downtown Brooklyn have turned a temporary wall guarding the construction site into a 'Before I Die' blackboa...

Gil and Maria, husband and wife, are poets. They don't complete each other's thoughts or even their sentences, but they do look over each other's work.

The Boerum Hill Traffic Task Force heard some good news at their monthly meeting last night. Just after telling Department of Transportation Brooklyn ...

Downtown Brooklyn is getting its highest-end store yet. Upscale fashion mecca Barneys Co-Op will open on Atlantic Ave. and Court St. in September, of...

A $150 million project to replace all of the vertical suspension cables on the 100-year-old Manhattan Bridge will cause sporadic weekend disruptions i...

A train derailment on Monday morning scrambled subway routes from Manhattan's West Side to Downtown Brooklyn. Straphangers should brace for an afterno...

Hundreds of new residents will pour into downtown Brooklyn when its tallest building�"the 51-story Brooklyner�"opens in 2010. ...