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The grisly scene was found and photographed by a member of W.I.L.D., a wildlife group in the park.
The blue-green algae has closed the Peninsula for dog swimming, but the Dog Beach remains open.
The body was found two months after another 19-year-old was found in the lake.
An eye-catching sculpture by Nicholas Papadakis was recovered in the woods. Now Papadakis wants justice.
Visitors to the park have noticed lots of belly-up fish in the water this week.
Pet owners should keep their dogs out of the park's waters for now, the Prospect Park Alliance said.
Abu Ghanan Khalid, of Flatbush, was found dead in the water, police said.
The Department of Environmental Conservation says the blue-green algae bloom is "widespread."
The Prospect Park Alliance is looking for volunteers for its Fight the Phrag campaign.
Divers pulled Ruhshona Kurbonova's body from the Brooklyn lake Saturday afternoon, police said.
Walking on ponds is forbidden, but park-goers do it everyday.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.