JAKARTA — Ramadan begins with a prayer: Indonesian Muslims pray an evening prayer called ‘tarawih’ to mark the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in ...

SUNSET PARK — KARL “LITTLE D” JORDAN, convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay, was stabbed during a fight Saturday at Sunset Park’s Metropolitan Detention Center, reports NBC News.

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — DEVELOPER LARRY SILVERSTEIN is preparing to relaunch sales at Brooklyn Tower, the city’s first supertall outside Manhattan, after assuming full control of the project last ...

COLOGNE — Carnival of, well, a whole bunch of stuff — but it’s called Weiberfastnacht, or the carnival of the women: Revellers celebrate the start of the street carnival at the Alter Markt ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY-07) on Wednesday reintroduced the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act of 2025, alongside co-authors Reps. Silvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Yvette ...

DYKER HEIGHTS — AN ABANDONED HOUSE on 67th Street in Dyker Heights has been recommended for demolition by the Department of Buildings, following the death of a 40-year-old woman in a fire at the ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM has canceled its very popular First Saturdays for March and April, citing financial difficulties, Hell Gate reports. The museum previously announced ...

DUMBO — A BODY WAS RECOVERED from the water at the DUMBO ferry terminal around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday morning, Feb. 25, according to News12. Though resuscitation was attempted, the person was ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) is opening its brand-new Family & Women’s Health Center at 523 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Three of the current outpatient ...

SHEEPSHEAD BAY — ABS PARTNERS’ Randy Modell and Steven Hornstock received final City Council approval for a nine-story mixed-use development at 2185 Coyle St. with 380 apartments and over ...

EAST NEW YORK — A YELLOW SCHOOL van flipped over Monday morning, Feb. 24 on Cleveland Street near Belmont Avenue, according to New12. No children were on board, but the driver was hospitalized.