Held by the state’s Community Advisory Committee, the meeting gave casino developers a chance to present their plan to bring thousands of jobs to the area.

Community divided as Coney Island casino proposal faces first committee hearing

Since its opening in the 1960s, the Verrazzano Bridge has been the only direct connection from Brooklyn to Staten Island, making for a one long commute for Brooklynites and Staten Islanders. 

NYC Ferry: Proposed plan would connect Brooklyn to Staten Island by ferry as soon as next winter 

As loved ones wore shirts bearing Justin’s image, they said the renaming of the block ensures his legacy will never fade.

Justin T. Hackley Way: Flatbush street renamed for college student slain in 2017

Neighbors say dozens of people who heard the crash rushed outside to see the collision aftermath.

FDNY: 5 injured in East Flatbush crash that damaged parked cars

Police say the two men—one in his 50s and the other in his 80s—were crossing the street when a black sedan came down Third Avenue and hit them.

Police arrest man in connection to Sunset Park hit-and-run that killed 2 men

Officials say many real emergencies stem from swimmers diving off the pier—despite warning signs—and urge beachgoers to stay close to lifeguards and know their limits.