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Morrisania tenants say broken elevator leaves residents trapped in their homes
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (278+ words) Jul 24, 2026, 5:50 PM Residents of a six-story apartment building in Morrisania say a broken elevator has become more than an inconvenience. They say it's keeping some people trapped inside their homes and raising concerns about what could happen during an emergency....
Coney Island affordable housing project adds 420 oceanfront homes
2+ week, 2+ day ago (492+ words) Jul 9, 2026, 5:52 AM A major affordable housing development is continuing to transform the Coney Island waterfront, with developers breaking ground on the third and final phase of a project that will bring hundreds of new homes, jobs and retail opportunities to…...
Man found dead on couch inside Crown Heights apartment
3+ week, 1+ day ago (116+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect until 9 p.m. Saturday Jul 2, 2026, 6:55 PM Police say a man was found dead on a couch inside a Crown Heights apartment. The discovery unfolded inside 1722 Union St. just before 9 a.m. Thursday, after a 911 caller notified police about the…...
Fire erupts in Bed-Stuy store, spreads to apartments above
3+ week, 4+ day ago (111+ words) Jun 29, 2026, 3:59 PM A fire broke out inside a store in Bed-Stuy and spread to multiple apartments above, the FDNY says. Firefighters responded to the two-alarm blaze at 1515 Fulton St. just after 1:30 p.m. Monday. Citizen app footage from the scene shows smoke…...
Bed-Stuy's ‘Castle’ set for $10 million transformation into community hub
4+ week, 1+ day ago (305+ words) Jun 25, 2026, 7:16 AM Changes are underway for Bed-Stuy’s iconic Marcus Garvey Armory, otherwise known as “The Castle,” as part of a $10 million state investment aimed at transforming the historic building into a multi-purpose community hub and resource center. New York State Assembly…...
Vacant Van Nest building damaged in two-alarm fire
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (165+ words) Jun 15, 2026, 5:36 PM A two-alarm fire damaged a vacant mixed-use building on Unionport Road in Van Nest on Monday afternoon, according to the FDNY. Fire officials say crews responded just before 1 p.m. to 1729 Unionport Road, where flames broke out in the rear…...
Man shot multiple times in Bed-Stuy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (63+ words) Jun 15, 2026, 5:38 AM Police say a man was shot multiple times overnight in Bed-Stuy. The incident happened just before midnight on Sunday at 1825 Atlantic Ave. Police say the 59-year-old man sustained several gunshot wounds to the abdomen and one in the…...
Taking a look inside the NYC units sitting empty for years as renovation costs soar
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (430+ words) Jun 3, 2026, 5:13 PM In the middle of New York City’s ongoing housing crisis, thousands of rent‑stabilized apartments remain vacant, even as demand for affordable housing continues to climb. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new housing plan pledges to build and preserve 400,000 units…...
Fire rips through first and second floors of Concourse Village building
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (86+ words) May 30, 2026, 7:18 AM Firefighters responded to a blaze inside a vacant building in Concourse Village Saturday morning. The call came in at 1:41 a.m. for a fire on the first and second floors of a three‑story vacant building at 843 Walton Ave. Officials…...
Mitchel Houses man indicted for allegedly throwing family's cat out 15th-floor apartment window
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (148+ words) May 26, 2026, 5:09 PM Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark says a resident of the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven has been indicted, for allegedly throwing his family's cat out of their 15th-floor apartment window. Miguel Perez, 32, allegedly tossed Shadow, a small black…...