Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

On Aug. 27, 1776, Washington led 13,000 U.S. soldiers against 34,000 British troops in the Battle of Brooklyn ... It put Virginia City on the map, helping usher Nevada into the Union in 1964 ...

In Marine Park, Brooklyn, one of the borough’s oldest homes is preparing for a new chapter. The Hendrick I. Lott House, built ...

A contentious plan to build two 10-story towers illustrates how a pressing shortage of affordable apartments has started to ...

The more that politicians mess around with place names, the more important it is to respond according to consistent ...

PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A popular Israeli restaurant that served a Brooklyn neighborhood for decades was targeted by vandals and marked with anti-Israel messaging. Congressman Richie Torres ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police apologized for mistakenly accusing a teenager of a fatal shooting at a Brooklyn parade, then failing to retract the false allegation for nearly five months, ...

NYPD detectives are investigating the death of an unidentified woman found unconscious on a Brooklyn street early Saturday. Cops were called to the corner of Flatlands and Van Siclen Aves.

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic In her endearing debut feature Love, Brooklyn, the director Rachael Abigail Holder observes New York through the eyes of a cyclist. The perspective is ...