The elected council member will serve until the end of the year. The district in southwest Brooklyn covers Borough Park, home to a large ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, and some neighboring areas.

A new group, Brooklyn BridgeBuilders, claims that Shahana Hanif has done too little, too late to condemn antisemitism.

Among those on the 51-member council who did not support the measure was Shahana Hanif, a representative of the heavily Jewish Brooklyn neighborhoods of Borough Park and Park Slope. “Your ...

When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

Democratic challenger Ling Ye kicked off her campaign Sunday for the 38th Council District. The southern Brooklyn district covers Red Hook, Park Slope, Sunset Park, Borough Park, Dyker Heights ...

Prior to joining DEP, Hughes served in the White House as a special assistant for Economic Mobility and Racial Justice and ...