New signs to adorn Jackie Robinson Parkway
Posted: Updated:The city's Department of Transportation will be honoring baseball legend Jackie Robinson with new signs leading up to the Jackie Robinson Parkway.
The DOT says that it has already installed 25 new signs that feature images of Robinson along the parkway and entrance ramps.
These installations also help mark Jackie Robinson Day, which will be celebrated by MLB and his fans this Sunday to honor the anniversary of his first baseball game in 1947.
Go HERE to see extended footage from the unveiling.
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Jewish community leaders condemn reported Crown Heights attack
Jewish community leaders condemn reported Crown Heights attack
Leaders in the Jewish community are condemning an attack on a Jewish man that reportedly happened in Crown Heights Saturday afternoon.
Leaders in the Jewish community are condemning an attack on a Jewish man that reportedly happened in Crown Heights Saturday afternoon.
12 on Health: Asthma triggers found in over 80 percent of NYCHA units, state report says
12 on Health: Asthma triggers found in over 80 percent of NYCHA units, state report says
A new state report suggests triggers for asthma can be found in most NYCHA facilities.
A new state report suggests triggers for asthma can be found in most NYCHA facilities.
Myth Busting Monday: Walking on a broken foot
Myth Busting Monday: Walking on a broken foot
Is your foot broken even if you can still walk on it?Business Briefs: Walmart, Gmail, gas prices
Business Briefs: Walmart, Gmail, gas prices
Walmart is taking aim at Amazon overseas. Some Gmail users were hit with suspicious spam messages over the weekend. Just in time for the summer driving season, gas prices are going up.
Walmart is taking aim at Amazon overseas. Some Gmail users were hit with suspicious spam messages over the weekend. Just in time for the summer driving season, gas prices are going up.
Walmart is taking aim at Amazon overseas. Some Gmail users were hit with suspicious spam messages over the weekend. Just in time for the summer driving season, gas prices are going up.
Walmart is taking aim at Amazon overseas. Some Gmail users were hit with suspicious spam messages over the weekend. Just in time for the summer driving season, gas prices are going up.
Funeral held for woman killed in hit-and-run
Funeral held for woman killed in hit-and-run
Family members gathered Sunday at the Brooklyn Faith Seventh Day Adventist Church to honor and remember Dorothy Parker, 65, who was killed in a hit-and-run.
Family members gathered Sunday at the Brooklyn Faith Seventh Day Adventist Church to honor and remember Dorothy Parker, 65, who was killed in a hit-and-run.
Police: Suspect in custody in Hendrix Street shooting
Police: Suspect in custody in Hendrix Street shooting
Police say that a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man in East New York Sunday afternoon is in custody and being questioned by officials.
Police say that a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man in East New York Sunday afternoon is in custody and being questioned by officials.
Man raises clean-water awareness with Gowanus Canal swim
Man raises clean-water awareness with Gowanus Canal swim
A clean-water advocate swam across the Gowanus Canal Sunday to bring attention to the polluted waterway.
A clean-water advocate swam across the Gowanus Canal Sunday to bring attention to the polluted waterway.
A clean-water advocate swam across the Gowanus Canal Sunday to bring attention to the polluted waterway.
Humble League holds basketball tournament for community kids
Humble League holds basketball tournament for community kids
A local organization is hosting an annual basketball tournament to help children in the community.
A local organization is hosting an annual basketball tournament to help children in the community.
4 dead in Nashville Waffle House shooting; suspect sought
4 dead in Nashville Waffle House shooting; suspect sought
Police in Tennessee say three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a Waffle House restaurant early Sunday.
Police in Tennessee say three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a Waffle House restaurant early Sunday.
Health officials warn of possible Brooklyn measles exposure
Health officials warn of possible Brooklyn measles exposure
Health officials are warning Brooklyn residents after some people in the area may have been exposed to measles.
Health officials are warning Brooklyn residents after some people in the area may have been exposed to measles.
Health officials are warning Brooklyn residents after some people in the area may have been exposed to measles.
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Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
Students organize walkouts over gun violence
Students organize walkouts over gun violence
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida.
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. The protests were chosen to line up with the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting.
Students from across the country streamed out of their schools on April 20, 2018 in the latest round of gun-control activism following the February shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. The protests were chosen to line up with the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting.
Brooklyn Birthday Smiles
Brooklyn Birthday Smiles
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
Musical acts coming this summer to the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City
Musical acts coming this summer to the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City
The Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City has announced that it will be opening its doors to the public on June 28 at the site of the old Trump Taj Mahal. Throughout the summer and early fall, the Hard Rock will live up to its name with a lineup of some of music's biggest stars.
The Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City has announced that it will be opening its doors to the public on June 28 at the site of the old Trump Taj Mahal. Throughout the summer and early fall, the Hard Rock will live up to its name with a lineup of some of music's biggest stars.
2018 Summer Stadium Tours
2018 Summer Stadium Tours
Here are the artists who will be performing at tri-state stadiums this summer.
Here are the artists who will be performing at tri-state stadiums this summer.
Guide: Amusement Parks
Guide: Amusement Parks
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
2018 Event Lineup at the Barclays Center
2018 Event Lineup at the Barclays Center
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 27: Musicians and husband and wife Tim McGraw and Faith Hill perform during their Soul2Soul Tour at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on October 27, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is rolling out a new concert lineup for 2018.
The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is rolling out a new concert lineup for 2018.
Former first lady Barbara Bush through the years
Former first lady Barbara Bush through the years
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady and mother of a president whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. She was 92.
2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino performer lineup
2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino performer lineup
A look at the performers and acts coming in 2018 to Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
A look at the performers and acts coming in 2018 to Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
2018 Mohegan Sun Arena performer lineup
2018 Mohegan Sun Arena performer lineup
The 2018 Mohegan Sun Arena performer lineup includes live music, entertainment, top headlining concerts and premier sporting events in Connecticut.
The 2018 Mohegan Sun Arena performer lineup includes live music, entertainment, top headlining concerts and premier sporting events in Connecticut.