Najibullah Zazi pleaded not guilty to terrorism conspiracy charges in a court in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

Nadia Zonis, the author of “City Walks With Dogs: New York,” responds to City Room readers’ questions.

Small businesses are feeling a squeeze, but a solid base of homeowners has kept Woodside and Sunnyside on solid ground.

Sept. 28, 2009.

The Independence Community Foundation is becoming a public charity and will concentrate most of its fund-raising and all of its grant-giving on Brooklyn.

Family income rose slightly in New York City in 2008, and the proportion of poor people was virtually unchanged, according to census figures released Tuesday.

There’s plenty at stake in the Democratic runoffs for comptroller and public advocate on Tuesday, but will New Yorkers show up to vote this time?

Michael Downs was a passenger in the S.U.V. that hit and killed Vionique Valnord in the Flatlands section of Brooklyn.

By the time firefighters were able to enter the burning second-floor bedrooms, the victims had succumbed to smoke inhalation.

Jerome G. Rozen Jr., 81, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, is one of the world’s foremost authorities on bees. His favorite? The cleptoparasitic bee.