News • Page 55 of 2693 • Brooklyn Paper

Governor Kathy Hochul announces minimum wages will increase to $16.50 in 2025, raising .50 cents.

AMNY

New York City’s minimum wage is set to go up New Year’s Day — but some say it’s not nearly enough

photo of james baldwin in istanbul

Arts & Entertainment

Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, ‘Turkey Saved My Life’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

D3C0008-scaled

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Bed-Stuy man sentenced for fatal machete rampage on family that left grandfather dead

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

FILE PHOTO: New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, speaks during a news conference, to announce a suit to dissolve the National Rifle Association, In New York

Landlords in the Crosshairs

Brooklyn tenants to receive $2.9 million in settlement with notorious landlord over hazardous conditions

By Adam Daly

Deadly stabbing at Brownsville deli leaves man dead, suspect sought

By Lloyd Mitchell

Fire Marshals investigate the scene of a fatal fire at 516 Vermont St. in East New York, Brooklyn on Dec. 17, 2024.

AMNY

Roaring Brooklyn fire leaves man dead, marshals investigating possible cause

Brooklyn detectives need the public's help in finding the suspect who shot a teenager in a hail of bullets on Dec. 8, 2024.

AMNY

Williamsburg shooting suspect sought for wounding teen in hail of bullets

Former adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, Ingrid Lewis-Martin (shown in this 2022 photo), said on Dec. 16, 2024 that she could be criminally indicted in a corruption case as soon as this week.

AMNY

Former Adams adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin claims she’s target of incoming Manhattan DA indictment: ‘I am being falsely accused’

NY: 655 Union Street

Gowanus

Luxury apartments on Gowanus-Park Slope border set to open in early 2025, steps from Union Street subway

By Gabriele Holtermann

Man rescued from burning East New York building during weekend blaze

By Lloyd Mitchell

schumer drone press conference

News

Schumer urges feds to work with local, state police to identify mysterious drones flying over New York City

By Barbara Russo-Lennon and Lloyd Mitchell

Time Out Market New York – CREDIT Filip Wolak (1)

DUMBO

Iron Chef Morimoto to debut ‘fast-casual’ hand roll concept Mori Mori at Time Out Market

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Mayor Eric Adams (left) and Chief Adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin (right).

AMNY

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, top aide to Eric Adams, abruptly steps down from post

Customers at an MTA customer service center where reduced-fare OMNY is available

AMNY

MTA’s reduced-fare OMNY program now available to seniors in NYC

Cop in Brooklyn walks by bus after man shot with stray bullet

AMNY

Brooklyn cops save victim shot by stray bullet while riding bus: cops

84th precinct stationhouse

84th Precinct: Loaves and stitches

City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill

AMNY

FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

B41 bus in Brooklyn

AMNY

Brooklyn bus driver stabbed passenger during violent on-board argument: cops

prospect park fireworks

Arts & Entertainment

Prospect Park to celebrate New Year’s Eve with a ‘spectacular light display,’ rather than fireworks, as drought continues

By Kirstyn Brendlen

bed-stuy-brooklyn-thomas-patchen-hancock-citibike-station-102822-abs-

Bay Ridge

Citi Bike expansion to bring new stations to Bay Ridge, Brownsville, East New York and Kensington

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

More from Around New York

Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón looks at the camera during a portrait with the American Flag in the background.

Puerto Rico restricts gender-affirming care for people under 21

AFUWI Board Chairman and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Cyrus McCalla, right, with some tourney winners.

AFUWI hosts successful Gaming for Good Charity Golf Tournament in Brooklyn

Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids

New York Family

Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC

Mayor Eric Adams stands with law enforcement and sanitation union leaders during a rally on the steps of City Hall, Thursday.

NYC Mayor’s Race | Law enforcement unions back Eric Adams for re-election, unfazed by corruption allegations