The 110-bed general men’s shelter is said to be for working people who can’t afford rent. Case management and housing coordinators will be available at the shelter, as well as 24-hour hired security officers. 

Tensions grow over men's shelter coming to Crown Heights

A partial stop-work order went into effect at the site last Wednesday. Just two days after, the order was lifted.

Neighbors say Downtown Brooklyn jail construction site dust and debris are entering their homes

While fire marshals continue to investigate those cases, officials say they’ve seen enough to know that limiting the spread of a fire can be done when doors are closed.

FDNY urges people to keep doors closed after several deadly fires

Major crimes, including robbery, felony assault, burglary and grand larceny, are down 9.5% in all five boroughs.

NYPD reports fewest murders in recorded history

Police have not released details about the shooter. Byfield says the only information she’s heard is that the suspect may also be a young person.

Mother of 16-year-old fatally shot inside corner store seeks justice

The initiative, called the Clergy Community Patrol, brings trained faith leaders into neighborhoods to help de‑escalate conflict and strengthen trust between the community and police.

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