councilmember brad lander

Crown Heights — Jesse Hamilton sworn in as state senator

— NYM, preservation group come to agreement

Bay Ridge — Local activist threatened with beheading outside Bay Ridge mosque

— Brooklyn pols seek state investigations into LICH sale

— Educators and parents discuss diversity in District 15 schools

— Brooklyn Dems call for Hynes apology

— Brooklyn Dems call for apology from DA Hynes

— DOT approves resident-led safety plan at Ocean Parkway and Church Avenue

— Push to require stores to charge for plastic bags

Park Slope — It’s a royal flush for kids at P.S. 124

Greenpoint — Gun control issues take center stage after Newtown

— Trying to fix what’s broken in New York elections