NEW YORK — David Shamrakov will never forget the first time he saw the woman he would marry. They were both young medical students in their nat...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz broke ground Wednesday on the restoration of one of New York's oldest and grand...

YORKVILLE — Lia Neal began swimming when she was six years old. At age 8, with a scholarship from Swim for the Future, the Fort Greene native joi...

Attention, people who need people: Barbra Streisand is coming home! Babs will take the stage at Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards in October, marking ...

Brooklyn will soon to be home to the world's largest rooftop farm. Bright Farms, a company that builds greenhouses, has announced they will build ...

This Sunday, Borough Hall is opening its doors for the city's first gay wedding expo, where gay couples looking to tie the knot can weave through over...

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz is pushing the idea of opening casinos in Coney Island, a vision that aligns with Governor Cuomo's plans to...

NEW YORK -- It's a Kings County icon. While not exactly as beloved as the Brooklyn Bridge or Prospect Park, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway carries 160...

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly broke his silence Tuesday regarding 70 pages-worth of racially charged comments by NYPD officers from the Facebook group...

New York under Bloomberg and his DOT is remaking itself into a city known for its parks, open space and complete streets philosophy that recognizes the role the roads play for drivers, buses, pedestrians and bikers.

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has been fined $20,000 for taking his wife with him on overseas junkets. He should stay home. Brooklyn needs him for store openings, weddings, sidewalk pavings and street fairs.

Brooklyn borough president Marty Markowitz has been fined $20,000 by the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board, CBS News reports, for improperly e...

Barbara Tremblay, 40, and Stacey Minondo, 50, have been together for nearly eight years, but Sunday was the first day their relationship was recognize...

Wal-Mart stepped up their New York public relations blitz last week, donating $4-million to a city program that will help more than 1,000 Brooklyn tee...

Celebrate Brooklyn kicked off their season of free outdoor shows last week with an opening gala featuring Andrew Bird. His set was dominated by the excellent songs of his last album, Armchair Apocrypha.

Seven years of footage gathered from the beginning of Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards saga in 2003 follows Prospect Heights activist Daniel Goldstein, the l...

Brooklynites come out in droves to support LGBT community...

Brooklyn's 15th annual LGBT celebration kicks off today with a weeklong series of events, including an art exhibition, fundraising dance and a multicu...

From the hundreds of bodies that packed into Mount Sinai Synagogue in Brooklyn Heights, it was apparent Hope Reichbach -- who passed away on Thursday ...

New York's official 2010 Census results came in yesterday far below expectations, stumping politicians and city planners alike.

New Yorkers siding with the bike lane opponents would do well to step back and look at how shortsighted they are being.

Brooklyn's not close to "1000 percent behind Atlantic Yards." Did Markowitz really think no one would notice such a claim?

I am an avid cyclist, both for recreation and transportation. But I do not support the new bike lane along Prospect Park West in Brooklyn. It does not make sense, and it is not safe.

Marty Markowitz either lied under oath, or is very forgetful, according to the New York Post. The Brooklyn Borough President and his aide gave cont...