Rental Arrears Trending Downward In Brooklyn: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Brooklyn rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.

City Denies Landmarking Grand Prospect Hall Amid Impending Demo

The agency said alterations have compromised the architectural integrity of the building, which neighbors hope to save from demolition.

Park Slope-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In July: Feds

The Kings County unemployment rate worsened slightly during the summer.

Ida Raises New Climate Concerns For Gowanus Rezoning: Lawmakers

Lawmakers are asking the city to reevaluate the Gowanus Rezoning taking into account the impact of climate change on the neighborhood.

Here's How Park Slope Changed From 2010 To 2020: Census Data

The neighborhood gained 4,000 new residents in the last decade, a 7 percent increase in its population, new census data shows.

Read It: Study Finds Rezoning Can Make Gowanus More Diverse

The independent racial equity study found that the rezoning would help with housing segregation, but falls short in its economic plans.

Park Slope-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Brooklyn: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Park Slope residents.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Brooklyn

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Free Joints For Vaccinated NYers Outside Schumer's Home

Come to Prospect Park, they said. Mary Jane will be there, they said.

Park Slope Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

The unemployment rate in Brooklyn is higher than the New York average.

Shahana Hanif Wins Brooklyn's 39th District City Council Primary

Hanif had 57 percent of the vote after ranked-choice results and a preliminary absentee ballot count.

Gowanus Rezoning Heads To Borough Hall Hearing This Week

The rezoning plan will face the next stage of the review process with a hearing at Brooklyn Borough Hall on Wednesday.

Brooklyn Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Park Slope area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Gowanus Rezoning Gets Yes Vote, 14-Page 'Road Map' For Changes

Community Board 6 voted Wednesday to approve the controversial rezoning, but tacked a long list of conditions their support will hinge on.

BK City Council District 39 Race: Shahana Hanif Takes Early Lead

Hanif's lead is based only on people's first choices, and only for votes cast in person. Final results could take weeks.

Committee Says Yes To Gowanus Rezoning, With Dozens Of Conditions

The Community Board 6 committee voted to approve the plan with more than 11 pages of conditions, a day after Community Board 2 shot it down.

Brooklyn Borough President Race: Jo Anne Simon Seeks Office

New Yorkers get to cast ballots in June for City Council, borough president and other offices. Brooklyn Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Justin Krebs Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Mamnun Haq Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Doug Schneider Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Brandon West Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Shahana Hanif Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Briget Rein Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

NYC Council District 39 Race: Jessica Simmons Seeks Seat

New Yorkers get to cast ballots this month for City Council, mayor and other local offices. Park Slope Patch is profiling each candidate.

Here's Where District 39 Council Candidates Stand On Your Issues

Patch asked the District 39 City Council candidates to respond to the issues raised in our neighborhood survey. Here's where they stand.

Unemployment Improves In Park Slope Area: Feds

Brooklyn's unemployment rate is higher than the New York average.

Here's How To Participate In The Gowanus Rezoning Public Hearing

The June 3 hybrid outdoor-virtual hearing comes after a lawsuit from opponents of the rezoning plan about the use of remote hearings.

De Blasio Won't Head Back To Park Slope YMCA While Mayor, He Says

"It will probably be next year when I’m done with this job," the mayor said of his post-pandemic return to the Park Slope YMCA gym.

Brooklyn District 39 City Council Race: Where Things Stand

With five weeks to go before June's primary election, here's where things stand in the Park Slope's competitive race for City Council.

The Digital Divide: How Wide In Park Slope Area?

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Park Slopers Can Get To Know City Council Candidates At Forum

The outdoor forum for candidates for the 39th City Council District will be held May 23 by the Park Slope Civic Council.

City Council Candidate Bikes Every Block Of Brooklyn District

Justin Krebs, who is running in Park Slope's 39th District, is finishing up the four-week-long ride this week.

Gowanus Rezoning Kicks Off After Judge Lifts Restraining Order

The controversial rezoning plan, which had been tied up in a court battle since January, officially started the review process Monday.

Mayor De Blasio 'Takes A Stand' Against Gowanus Power Plant

The fracked gas plant would take the city "backwards, not forwards" in its mission to switch to renewable energy, the mayor said.

These Projects Won Brad Lander's Participatory Budget Money

The council member unveiled the winners this weekend, including a first-of-its-kind skate garden, new farm stand and Prospect Park upgrades.

Gowanus Rezoning Could Move Forward As Soon As Monday, City Says

The controversial rezoning is still under a restraining order, but city officials say a judge has indicated it will soon be lifted.

Kings County Government: Governor Cuomo Announces Statewide Distracted Driving Enforcement And Education Campaign

See the latest announcement from the Kings County Government.

Kings County Government: Governor Cuomo Announces $6 Million In Awards For Innovative Low Carbon And Clean Energy Solutions To Help Comb ...

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Kings County Government: Governor Cuomo Announces More Than 11 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Have Been Administered In New York State

223,154 Doses Administered in the Last 24 Hours