The latest developer getting in on New York's 99-unit building trend seems to be the Catholic church. Rocklyn Asset Corp., the real estate arm of the Diocese of Brooklyn, recently filed plans with the ...

PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS — A 12-STORY, 99-unit residential building is slated for construction on church-owned land in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, reports the Commercial Observer. Charles Wurzberger, ...

A Brooklyn-based developer has filed plans to build a new apartment building on a church-owned lot in Brooklyn’s Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood. The land is owned by the Roman Catholic Church ...

Shootings rose in Brooklyn in August, according to NYPD statistics, breaking a monthslong streak of declining rates of gun violence. In the 28-day period from Aug. 4-31, shootings across Kings County ...

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, 33, needed help doing two bench press reps at the annual Men’s Day event in Brooklyn on Saturday. The 33-year-old Uganda-born socialist required ...

It’s a lesson in persistence. South Brooklyn is set to open its first charter school Monday after waiting six long years because of the state’s charter cap — a feat eager students and their parents ...

Swimming is prohibited at Brooklyn’s beaches through at least Thursday as Hurricane Erin churns its way north over the Atlantic Ocean. All New York City beaches are closed for swimming on Wed., Aug.

New development in Downtown Brooklyn has reached a fever pitch. The formerly 9-to-5 neighborhood is enjoying its biggest housing year ever. A record-breaking 3,700-plus units were completed there in ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Thursday will be the last day of operation for Park Plaza Restaurant at 220 Cadman Plaza West in Brooklyn Heights. The classic American diner and bar, which has been feeding ...

LONDON — Fifty-five years after rock ’n’ roll’s most important and influential band split up, The Beatles are to release a new collection of unheard outtakes, as well as a remastered and expanded ...

The 2025-26 season, for all intents and purposes, is going to be one of grand experimentation for the Brooklyn Nets, as evidenced by their choices in the 2025 NBA Draft. Apart from the newly acquired ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...