Although New York City is known for its clean tap water, buildings constructed before 1961—when lead water lines were banned—may still pose a risk of lead exposure.

Water line concerns: How to check if your building has lead pipes

Jacob Sacks, the building’s landlord, says cat litter caused the waste line leak and shared a photo as evidence.


Wyckoff Avenue tenants say more leaks found following leak last week

A surveillance video reviewed by News 12 shows a dark-colored SUV plowing through a store’s merchandise. A pedestrian on the sidewalk can be seen attempting to dodge the approaching vehicle.

SUV crashes into East Flatbush pharmacy  

Michael Bubb said he first noticed cracks in the road five days ago. He called the issue in to 311, and according to city records, the Department of Transportation (DOT) requested DEP to address the problem.

Park Slope resident says he is not concerned with section of street caving in

A notice posted in the building’s lobby cites an emergency water shut-off due to a water line leak that wasn’t repaired.

Nostrand Avenue tenants, business without water for days

Dan, a bass player for five years, says he frequently practices outside his apartment to enjoy the weather.

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