A smoky fire broke out on the ninth floor of a high-rise office tower at 185 Montague St. in Brooklyn Heights at roughly 4:49 p.m. on Monday.

Virginia Brooks Manbeck, eclectic world traveler and librarian extraordinaire, passed away July 19 at the age of 84 while reading a book by Amor Towles.

ON THIS DAY IN 1868, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reprinted the following ...

WASHINGTON, DC — THE U.S. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT IT IS RELEASING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN GRANTS TO SCHOOLS for adult literacy, English language instruction and other programs ...

THE MTA HAS INSTALLED protective platform safety  barriers at 56 subway stations, with 21 of them in Brooklyn, Gov. Kathy ...

The Concordia Ford Greene preschool recently signed a 10-year lease for over 12,000 square feet of space at the Clermont Avenue Armory.

Georgetown in Bergen Beach saw slowed growth after a housing plan clash, but today it’s a mostly Italian and Jewish residential area.

THE RED HOOK POOL remains closed due to a collapsed pipe since late June, with repairs delayed until mid-August, according to THE CITY.

The vote by the 28-member Brooklyn Marine Terminal Task Force has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 24 at 3:30 p.m.

A new, legal cannabis dispensary, “Kaya Bliss,” hopes to open at 64 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights before the end of July.