Town Hall To Discuss Future Of Prospect Heights' Open Streets

The Town Hall will be hosted by the Department of Transportation and Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council later this month.

Only 2 Crown, Prospect Heights Open Streets Are Working: Study

A survey found that only two of the neighborhoods' six Open Streets were actually up and running — both in wealthy Prospect Heights.

Person Hit By Train At Jay Street-MetroTech Station: MTA

A person was hit by a train at the Downtown Brooklyn station on Thursday afternoon, changing routes between Brooklyn and Manhattan.

'Not A Single Excuse' For Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old, Pols Say

Advocates urged traffic policies Monday they say would have prevented the Brooklyn crash that killed a 3-month-old and hurt three others.

Tell DOT Where To Put Citi Bike Docks In Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy

The city is asking for suggestions in its plan to expand Citi Bike into Bed-Stuy, Ocean Hill, Crown Heights and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens.

This Crown Heights Station Is One Of NYC's Most Stressful: Study

A subway stop in Crown Heights was one of the top 10 most anxiety-inducing across the five boroughs.

29-Year-Old E-Scooter Rider Killed In Brooklyn Crash: Cops

The man was knocked off his scooter by a car and then run over on Fulton Street, police said.

Brooklyn Sees Most Traffic Deaths Since Vision Zero Launch: Study

The borough had more fatalities the first half of 2021 than the start of any year Mayor Bill de Blasio's been in office, a study found.

This Central Brooklyn Street Is Among Deadliest In US, Study Says

The stretch of Rockaway Avenue is one of the nation's worst streets for walkers, according to a study.

Prospect, Crown Heights' Weekend Subway Changes: June 26-27

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Prospect, Crown Heights' Weekend Subway Changes: June 19-20

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Prospect, Crown Height's Weekend Subway Changes: June 12-13

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Prospect, Crown Height's Weekend Subway Service Changes: June 5-6

Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

Crown Heights Man Faces 15 Years In Prison For Fatal Crash: DA

Michael Rajpaul's car spun into a woman walking across an East 55th Street crosswalk after a "series of dangerous decisions," the DA said.

Prospect Heights' Vanderbilt Ave To Become New 'Open Boulevard'

The "supercharged" version of the city's Open Streets and Open Restaurants program will transform 10 corridors across the city.

Person Hit By Train At Atlantic Avenue Station In Brooklyn: MTA

B and Q trains are delayed while emergency responders help the person, according to transit officials.

Prospect Heights Sewer Project Won't Close Open Streets: City

Local officials had feared an upcoming year-long construction project on Underhill and Vanderbilt would impact one of the Open Streets.

Brooklyn Open Streets See Theft, Harassment As DOT Vows Action

At least two of the borough's Open Streets, one in Prospect Heights, dealt with harassment of volunteers or stolen barricades this week.

D Trains Won't Run Between Brooklyn And Manhattan These Weekends

Track maintenance and Manhattan Bridge inspections will completely close the B and D tracks between the boroughs two weekends in April.

Track Fire At Barclays Center Station Delays 4 And 5 Trains: MTA

The fire broke out around 11:30 a.m., according to transit officials.

Tell The City What To Do With 'Open Streets' In Prospect Heights

The Department of Transportation is surveying New Yorkers about its Open Streets program, and how they should be used in the future.

Long-Shuttered Entrances At Nostrand Avenue Station Reopen

The entrances on Bedford Avenue and Fulton Street, which had been closed for 30 years due to safety concerns, officially reopened Thursday.

Tell The City How To Expand Its Bike Network To East Flatbush

The Department of Transportation is holding a workshop on expanding its bike network to East Flatbush and other parts of Central Brooklyn.

Person Hit And Killed By Train in Crown Heights: FDNY

The person was hit around 7:30 a.m. at Kingston Avenue station, according to officials.

Brooklyn Station To Be Dedicated To MTA Worker Killed In Fire

The Flatbush Avenue station will honor Garret Goble, who grew up in Brooklyn and was killed in the Harlem arson attack in March.

SEE: New Elevators Unveiled At Brooklyn Museum Subway Station

New elevators, expanded mezzanines and rebuilt stairs were among the upgrades to the Prospect Heights station.

SEE: $9M Restoration Of Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Unveiled

Take a fly-through video tour of the historic Grand Army Plaza monument, which will undergo its first major restoration in 40 years.

SEE: Asian NYers Celebrated In Art Takeover Of Brooklyn Station

The month-long exhibit at Atlantic Avenue station points out discrimination Asian and Pacific Islander NYers faced in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Train Derailment In Brooklyn Stalls Rush Hour Subways

Service is back running after a non-passenger train derailed near the Barclays Center, but the MTA said the incident will cause delays.

LIRR Workers Make Precarious Rescue From Brooklyn Subway Tracks

Five LIRR workers were honored for saving a man who had fallen onto the subway tracks with his foot stuck near the electric third rail.

Three-Year Upgrade Started On Brooklyn's 4 Trains, MTA Says

Repairs to the line between Borough Hall and Franklin Avenue will mean no 4 trains between Brooklyn and Manhattan over certain weekends.

PHOTOS: Brooklyn Subway Stations Renamed For Medgar Evers

The MTA officially unveiled signs this week at two subway stations that now don the name of the civil rights leader.

Barclays Center Subway Upgrade To Change Train Stops In October

Signal upgrades near the Barclays Center Atlantic Avenue station will stop some service in Brooklyn and between Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Brooklyn Ceremony To Officially Name Stations After Medgar Evers

The Franklin Avenue and President Street subway stations will officially bear the name of the civil rights leader after an event Thursday.

Crash-Prone Flatbush Avenue In Prospect Park Gets New Speed Limit

Flatbush Avenue is one of nine major streets in New York City that will get reduced speed limits, including three in Brooklyn.

Crown Heights Blocks To Become 'Play Street' For Children

An "Open Street" near Brower Park will close to cars during the week as part of a new program to give kids more spaces to play this summer.

Brooklyn Subway Stations Will Bear Medgar Evers' Name

The renaming of MTA's Franklin Avenue and President Street stations to honor civil rights leader Medgar Evers will be official this fall.

Check Out New 'Open Streets' In Crown Heights, Prospect Heights

The city is opening about one mile of streets in Crown Heights and Prospect Heights for foot and bicycle traffic only.

No Parking On These Crown Heights Streets This Week

Expect some parking closures as city workers install green stormwater basins all over Crown Heights this week.

New Subway Line Could Be Coming To Crown Heights

MTA and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams are running parallel tracks on Utica Avenue's transit needs, whether more buses or new subway.