Move eliminates need for dreaded "stack parking," but critics say the ESDC needs to do more to protect area residents.
Funding increase hinges on teacher evaluation agreement, mayor says.
The suit claims that the NYPD has violated free speech rights and used excessive force; wants to see a independent police monitor.
Separating the good from the not-so-good in Ratner's plan to employ local residents.
Bloomberg says they'll drive away businesses, but supporters argue workers need higher wages to support their families.
Landlords had argued that rent controls were unconstitutional.
Design allows cars to pass double-parked vehicles and saves parking spots, but leaves bikers without a buffer from traffic.
Bloomberg's bill would require building owners to create rules—including for inside personal apartments—and inform tenants before they sign up.
With 15-term incumbent Edolphus Towns out of the race, who will you support to replace him?
U.S. Congressman out of three-way race after 15 terms.
Says opponent Ed Towns "needs to be taken seriously," despite his lack of campaigning.
Community Board also approves a sidewalk café for Bearded Lady.
Nearby residents call for better screening of proposed lot and other guarantees.
Governor Cuomo signs executive order to set up an online marketplace where New Yorkers would be able to choose among competing health insurance plans.
Almost half of the contributions are for small amounts, less than $100 for his congressional bid against incumbent Ed Towns.
For the first time in a long time, VIDA will not endorse Ed Towns for Congress.
Redesigned cabs unveiled this week will hit the streets in 2013.
Though the incumbent congressman has kept a low profile, Towns' team is confident he won't be unseated come June.
Crimes, cafes, and crosswords as spring comes to Prospect Heights
Recommendations include Hakeem Jeffries over Edolphus Towns in 10th Congressional District
Pols seeking office in 2012 invited to attend
Tells Queens community meeting she will run for citywide position if circumstances allow
Ruling buoys Hakeem Jeffries' chances for Congress
A police annex at the Barclays Center and a collaborate effort between police precincts would have been more effective, she says.
Tuition can be a big cost burden. Should the government share it?
Targets include seniors, working families and churches
About 600 short-term, rent-a-cycle spots are coming to Brooklyn and Manhattan this summer. Here's how to let the city know where you want them.
Whether you’re concerned about bike lanes or new liquor licenses, crime or playgrounds, the board committees are the place to have an impact.
MTA cancels final weekend of service interruptions at Seventh Avenue.
City officials hope change will reduce accidents on corridor.
New program offers one-on-one help to jobseekers with resumes, job search strategies and more.
Two new bills are cracking down on the high fines – as much as $1,000 – for street vendors who receive tickets.
A new deal gives the teachers union more say in how standardized exams are used in rating a teachers performance - and gives teachers a new way to contest a poor rating.
Citing traditionally low ridership, MTA extends weekend track work until 5 a.m. Tuesday Feb. 21 and will be running trains on a Saturday schedule.
MTA cancels service changes due to expected storm.
The Brooklyn Borough President shared his goals for Brooklyn last night in his State of the Borough address.
The Fair Redistricting Caucus of Color will protest the new legislative maps outside City Hall today, and there's a hearing on the proposed maps tomorrow.
It pulls you off to the side, then puts you back on the main drag. What's the point? The DOT explains.
Eric Adams said he'd leave his Prospect Place home, rather than face off against Montgomery if redistricting plan goes through.
What Sen. Eric Adams' new territory would look like if yesterdays' proposed lines are approved.