February 05, 2012

School closings assailed

February 1, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Comptroller, public advocate say school closings harm high-need students.

Early signs of spring in city’s gardens

February 1, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Gardeners worry that early flowers could be nipped in the bud.

Budget cuts for poor predicted

January 31, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Council member Gale Brewer gives preview of city budget process.

Basking in January weather

January 31, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

January was not a month for record warmth, but New Yorkers warmed to it after last year’s cold.

8 charged in Brooklyn welfare scams

January 31, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

DA Hynes alleges loss of more than $500,000 to fraud.

Feds: Ebbets Field gang bosses arrested

January 31, 2012 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Two alleged leaders of Flatbush’s “Folk Nation” gang are held on racketeering charges.

Death on a Brooklyn basketball court

December 6, 2011 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Prosecutors release tape describing 2010 slaying during a basketball tournament.

No bail for suspect in attack on wife, stepdaughter

December 6, 2011 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

A Queens man was charged with murder and attempted murder for fatally shooting his stepdaughter and critically wounding his wife on the day his divorce case was to start.

Council panel votes changes in bicycle law

December 6, 2011 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Measure would change requirement for bicycle parking garages must offer.

Occupy protests Brooklyn foreclosures

December 6, 2011 | BROOKLYN COLLEGE

Rally in East New York is part of nationwide protest against housing foreclosures.