A tenant fell and died during a rescue attempt from a fire above a Brooklyn deli as an FDNY firefighter tried to pull him to safety, startling video obtained by the Daily News shows.

Democrat Sam Sutton has won a special election for a New York state Senate seat, repelling Republican efforts to flip the conservative-leaning district, Decision Desk HQ has projected.

The BriefNew York City's Department of Transportation began implementing protected bike lanes this month.The bike lane network was going to be built in the certain parts of Brooklyn.New York City Council Minority Whip Inna Vernikov opposed the idea,

Summer has arrived in New York City — unofficially, at least — and Brooklyn’s beaches will open for swimming on Saturday, May 24.

Dozens of people gathered overnight in the street where one of the Mexican naval cadets who died when their training vessel hit the Brooklyn Bridge lived.

A runner who died after running a half-marathon in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday, May 17, has been identified as Charles Rogers. He was 31. He started his college football career as a defensive back at Iowa State University in 2012,

Deed theft, or home title theft, typically involves thieves using forgery and other scams to transfer ownership of a home out of the owner's name. Legislation that went into effect last year made deed theft a felony, with a maximum jail sentence of 25 years.

A woman was sentenced to 23 years-to-life in prison for the cold-blooded execution-style slaying of a longtime friend on a Brooklyn sidewalk where mourners had gathered to light candles and pay