A Plane Crash in Brooklyn Overshadowed Her Childhood

Marty Ross-Dolen’s grandparents died in a devastating collision in 1960. Her mother never talked about it.

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The Housing Crisis Forces Change on a Low-Rise Pocket of Brooklyn

A contentious plan to build two 10-story towers illustrates how a pressing shortage of affordable apartments has started to change the politics around development.

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New York City’s Secret Weapon in the War on Rats: Katie the Dog

She roams Brooklyn’s parks and streets in search of prey. It’s not hard to find.

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