The hotly anticipated new Brooklyn Bridge bike lane is slated for completion this fall, according to Mayor de Blasio.
City Will Start Construction on New Brooklyn Bridge Bike Monday, June 21
Locals, Pols Say City Not Meeting NYCHA Repair Needs as Part of Gowanus Rezoning
Repair plans for Gowanus New York City Housing Authority buildings as part of the neighborhood’s controversial rezoning do not go far enough, according to elected officials and tenant leaders.
Tenants Organize as Real Estate Firm Scoops Up Buildings, Increases Rents
A real estate investment and development firm has been rapidly buying up real estate around Prospect Park and jacking up rents -- leaving dozens of cash-strapped tenants scrambling to find a solution.
Ample Hills Opens Park Slope Outpost in Restored Storefront Next to Nitehawk Cinema
Ample Hills’ long-awaited Prospect Park West location finally opened its doors on Friday, May 28, following years of anticipation and delay.
Crown Heights Tenants Demand Meeting With Landlord After Years of Complaints
Tenants of one of the city’s “worst landlords” are demanding a meeting with the property owner after years of unsafe conditions in their Crown Heights apartment building, the residents said.
Initiative Aims to Keep Prospect Park Looking Green and Clean During Warm Months
After a year of heavy use stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, Prospect Park is launching a program to keep its grounds shipshape ahead of the summer season.
Revised Design for Proposed Apartment Building Near Barclays Brings More Questions From Locals
Prospect Heights residents are still questioning a developer's plan to redevelop a suburban-style McDonald's at the corner of Atlantic and Vanderbilt avenues, saying they want to make sure the building will conform with their vision for an in-the-works neighborhood upzoning.
Green Oasis of Prospect Park Covered in Trash After Vandals Strike
A destructive act of vandalism rocked Prospect Park Tuesday night, leaving the beloved green space littered with trash.
City Must Ensure All Can Give Public Testimony Before Crown Heights Rezoning Can Resume
Citing the difficulties of accessing virtual community meetings for those without Internet access, a Brooklyn judge upheld a temporary restraining order against the controversial Spice Factory rezoning.
Sunset Park Councilman Backs Rezoning for 4th Avenue Development With Affordable Housing
After a developer pledged to include apartments for low-income residents but not to build a homeless shelter, the plan got a major boost Tuesday.
