Martin Luther King Jr. Day, first officially observed nationally in 1986, was acknowledged throughout Kings County this past ...

POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING the death on Friday morning of former Nickelodeon actress Kianna Underwood, age 33, in a hit-and-run on Pitkin Avenue. The NYPD Highway District’s Collision Investigation ...

NEW YORK CITY’S annual Restaurant Week kicks off on Tuesday, running from Jan. 20 to Feb. 12. More than 850 restaurants participate.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for New York City’s Summer Youth Employment Program. The nation’s largest youth employment program connects residents between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration ...

Bensonhurst church leader Deacon Sebastian Renoj Ordoñez was detained outside his home by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

The Columbian Lawyers hosted a Staten Island CLE highlighting digital courtroom upgrades and plans to modernize Richmond County courts.

Girl Scouts debut Exploremores, a rocky road–inspired sandwich cookie, for the 2026 cookie season, available citywide with classics.

Kayla Santosuosso, the former chief counsel for Justin Brannan, was officially inducted  as the 47th District’s councilmember on Jan. 18.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Saturday said that Democrats are set to introduce legislation to block the move to buy Greenland.

Mayor Eric Adams announced four new skate facilities in early 2024; three of the four sites are already paved and have not faced opposition.

Elliot Williams, a CNN legal analyst and frequent commentator for other outlets, wrote “Five Bullets” about the 1984 subway shooting.

A DEVASTATING FIRE on Jan. 5 destroyed and contaminated apartments, injured several residents and a firefighter, and displaced families.