Judge Ann Donnelly spent 25 years as a prosecutor in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office. She became a federal judge in 2015.
The city brought its series of public presentations on the BQX to Crown Heights on Tuesday.
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez wants his prosecutors to factor immigration consequences into their work.
The world's No. 1 drug kingpin was flown to a high-security federal prison in Manhattan on Thursday evening. He'll appear in court Friday.
Monday's meeting saw a packed house and more than a dozen sub-groups at Congregation Beth Elohim.
State Sen. Simcha Felder is continuing his campaign against the city's new bag fee.
Congressmembers Nydia Velázquez, Jerrold Nadler and Yvette Clarke have all said they will skip the Friday event.
He was one of 31 mayors who signed a letter sent to Obama on Thursday.
Eric Adams' letter to Trump follows an alleged hate crime targeting a Muslim officer in Bay Ridge on Dec. 3.
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A group of Brooklyn politicians is fighting to give cyclists a head start at city traffic lights.
Clinton, by contrast, received slightly fewer votes than Obama did in 2008 and 2012. And more interesting insights across election years.
A running recap of problems at poll sites across Brooklyn on Nov. 8.
The mayor's proposed light rail system would run from Astoria, Queens, to Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Brooklyn students interested in the criminal justice system can spend a week working at the DA's office in February or April.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that he won't replace late Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson's top lieutenant until the 2017 election.
The DA announced just a few days ago he would be stepping back from his job to fight the disease.
The district attorney will be temporarily replaced by Chief Assistant Eric Gonzalez, his office said.
Sept. 30 is the last day to submit ideas on which neighborhood projects should get city funding.
Finally! Voter registration forms are now in Yiddish. (סוף ! וויילער רעגיסטראַציע Forms זענען איצט אין ענגליש)
Montgomery, Carroll and Dilan were among Tuesday's winners in Brooklyn's low-turnout election.
Don't let Trump and Clinton distract you: Sept. 13 is primary day in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is offering $1 million to the school that can come up with the best "smart gun" technology.
If you're not registered to vote, but want to cast a ballot in September's primaries, you have until Friday to get on the rolls.
A new study wants a combination of better technology and planning to make bus travel more efficient throughout New York City.
Voter registration forms are now available in Russian, Urdu, Arabic, French, and Haitian Creole.
Primaries were held Tuesday in four Congressional districts representing parts of Brooklyn.
Incumbent Democratic Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez is running against Democrats Yungman Lee and Jeff Kurzon.
An estimated 220,000 immigrants in NYC could have benefited under a pair of executive orders that the decision leaves in limbo.
The city's legislation has been delayed after objections were raised in Albany.
"Shame on them," NYPD Commissioner Bratton said Tuesday morning on live TV, addressing politicians who have voted against stricter gun laws.
Blood Equality wants the FDA to re-examine its current ban on blood donations from sexually active gay men.
Update: normal service has been restored, the MTA says
If you pay $1,000 or more owed to the Department of Social Services, the city will match it.
Yes, that Obama.
Hillary declared herself the Democratic presidential nominee Tuesday night at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
West 33rd Street between 7th and 8th was temporarily re-named Tuesday to honor the late boxing great.
Here's what happens if you drink, spit or urinate in public; make too much noise; enter a park at night; or commit another low-level crime.
Grisel Soto's autopsy report, released Tuesday, is a win for her loved ones and a huge embarrassment for Coney Island Hospital.
The change would go into effect in the fall of 2017. It would affect F Trains running between Jay Street-MetroTech and Church Avenue.