Carmine Agnello pocketed $1.1 million in loans from a federal program meant to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Carmine Agnello pleaded guilty in federal court on Long Island to defrauding the Small Business Administration.
BA.3.2 is spreading quickly, but there’s no indication that it’s any more dangerous or that it causes more severe disease.
A former NYPD detective pleaded guilty to conspiring in a PPP fraud scheme that used false documents to secure pandemic relief funds.
COVID-19 cases remained low but ticked up slightly, while respiratory syncytial virus cases stayed elevated among children under 5.
Six family members indicted for defrauding $166K in COVID-19 relief funds through fake PPP loans and unemployment claims in Brooklyn.
A state court restored NYC’s authority to issue health mandates, overturning a ruling by a judge who struck down the city’s toddler mask rule.
Hochul signed an extended executive order on Oct. 3, to ensure that all New Yorkers can receive the updated 2025–26 COVID shot.
“So many people came to cry, to hug, to say goodbye. I feel like I broke the world’s heart,” said owner Dimitri Likourentzos.
Broadway producer Suzanne Gilad, 54, of Prospect Heights fraudulently obtained more than $69,000 in state COVID-19 relief funds.
Thursday will be the last day of operation for Park Plaza Restaurant at 220 Cadman Plaza West in Brooklyn Heights.
A Brooklyn man was indicted for stealing $104K in COVID aid and filing fake petitions to run for U.S. Senate in the 2024 Democratic primary.
Brooklyn Bar members gathered for a July 22 mixer to build community, welcome new faces and revive post-COVID engagement.
The symptom has been identified by doctors in the United Kingdom, India and elsewhere, according to media outlets in those countries.
As the first Asian American elected to represent South Brooklyn, Susan Zhuang supports Andrew Cuomo for mayor.
Bryan Abraham got 5 years for a $579K COVID fraud, part of a $1.75M scam using stolen IDs to claim NY jobless aid for about 250 victims.
The investigation plunges the Justice Department yet again into New York politics as Cuomo runs for New York City mayor.
A somber crowd gathered Sunday around a large Memorial Wall covered with hundreds of photos, next to a coffin and bunches of flowers.
COMPOSER MICHAEL GORDON’S sound installation, “loved.,” returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Cherry Esplanade from March 15-30.
BAM recently re-launched its free concert series on Thursday nights, with a lineup of seven concerts between January and June this year.
A top court affirmed the constitutionality of an ethics watchdog to stem public corruption, rejecting arguments from former Gov. Cuomo.
“Disposable: America’s Contempt for the Underclass” blends Sarah Jones’ first-hand experience with the COVID-19 pandemic.
When the first case of COVID-19 came to Rikers Island nearly five years ago, Marcia Bryson’s son had already been incarcerated.
The Brooklyn Museum celebrated its bicentennial with “The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition,” a snapshot of Brooklyn’s recent creative output.
DR. ANTHONY FAUCI, who received death threats during the coronavirus pandemic, no longer has government-financed security protection.
Cases of the flu, norovirus and COVID-19 are all on the upswing in Brooklyn, according to the city and state Health Departments.
EIGHTY-PERCENT OF ADULT NEW YORKERS infected with COVID-19 had at least prolonged symptom lasting at least a month
Venue challenge ruled untimely in Kings County tortious interference case The Appellate Division, Second Department has reversed a Kings County Supreme Court decision that had moved a tortious interference case
Cuomo’s spokesperson accused the committee of wasting taxpayer dollars on an investigation that found “no evidence of wrongdoing.”
Two Brooklyn contractors have been indicted for allegedly misusing PPP funds on real estate and luxury car purchases during the pandemic.
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT is set to honor 32 firefighters, EMTs and other members who passed away recently from illnesses related…
Federal COVID relief money is now gone, operational costs are rising and fewer high school graduates are going straight to college.
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS RELEASED A TEXTBOOK ABOUT THE COVID-19 RESPONSE, fully written and edited by the leadership
Back-to-school is hitting just as COVID-19 cases are increasing, raising the question: When is a child too sick for school?
A pair of NYPD detectives were among those charged with federal crimes on Monday related to stealing COVID-19 relief funds.
Blink, an Equinox-owned chain with more than 100 locations, said that it was filing for bankruptcy to help facilitate a sale of the business.