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8 hours ago

Volunteers work to bring Prospect Park's burned hillside back to life, nearly a year after a brush fire

"The forest has three layers," she said. "It has the herbaceous, the ground layer, the midstory and then the canopy trees, and to see all three layers being damaged was really difficult."
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fromNew York Daily News
8 hours ago

Staffers at Brooklyn juvie detention center accused of taking bribes to slip in contraband: DOI

Three youth development specialists at Crossroads Juvenile Center were charged with accepting bribes to smuggle contraband to detained teenagers.
fromAll That's Interesting
8 hours ago

The Brooklyn Bridge's Chief Engineer Became Bedridden During Its Construction - So His Wife Took Over

Emily Roebling's husband was the chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, but when he fell ill soon after construction began, Emily spent over a decade working as his liaison, supervising the site, and ensuring that the structure was built to his specifications. Emily Roebling was the first person to cross the Brooklyn Bridge after its completion in 1883. This wasn't by chance, however.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

BREAKING: Kayla Santosuosso declares victory in tight southern Brooklyn District 47 Council race * Brooklyn Paper

Kayla Santosuosso won southern Brooklyn’s Council District 47 with about 59% to George Sarantopoulos’ roughly 40% in a competitive local race.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
16 hours ago

Roebling Rink returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park for scenic winter skating * Brooklyn Paper

Roebling Rink reopens at Brooklyn Bridge Park Nov. 24–Feb. 1, offering affordable ice-skating with rentals, lessons, resident free tickets, and scenic Manhattan views.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
19 hours ago

After Red Hook fire, beloved Danish furniture store Lanoba reopens in temporary space * Brooklyn Paper

Lanoba reopened temporarily in Red Hook after a five-alarm warehouse fire, using goods from a customs-held container and community-provided space, operating limited weekend hours.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Man brutally stabbed, robbed by trio of assailants in East New York * Brooklyn Paper

Three men stabbed and robbed a 45-year-old man in East New York, leaving him in critical condition; suspects remain at large and police seek tips.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

'It's a big deal to save lives': Brooklyn FDNY EMT reflects on life on the frontlines of emergency response * Brooklyn Paper

Leah Ray is an FDNY EMT and EMS instructor, serving on active duty in the Air Force National Guard and passed the FDNY firefighter exam.
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fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Greenpoint Wood Frame

Brooklyn's most popular listings span neighborhoods and styles, from a $699,000 Sunset Park co-op to a $3.5 million Greenpoint wood-frame, including brownstones and renovated historic homes.
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fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

Brooklyn News: Revamp Revives a Cobble Hill Townhouse

Brooklyn real estate and neighborhood updates include a detailed Park Slope brownstone listing, open-house picks, a Bed Stuy bookstore by Nikole Hannah-Jones, and renovations.
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fromEater NY
1 day ago

A New Destination for Afghan Baked Goods Is Coming to Brooklyn

Diljān, an Afghan bakery in Brooklyn Heights by Little Flower Cafe partners and baker Bryan Ford, will open in November featuring Afghan naan and pastries.
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fromCaribbean Life
2 days ago

JAH live: JAH JAH guide: Africa unite for Jamrock - Caribbean Life

Jamaica Arts Holding provided timely, phone-based communication and visual documentation, and delivered relief after Hurricane Melissa, keeping the diaspora informed and aiding victims.
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fromPolitics NY
2 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Kristen Gonzalez

Senator Kristen Gonzalez passed the LOADinG Act requiring government transparency for automated decision-making and labor protections against AI-driven job displacement.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Mamdani eyes a new day' at City Hall at sunrise rally on final day of campaign | amNewYork

Zohran Mamdani campaigned on the final day for mayor with an affordability-focused platform and broad endorsements while Cuomo closed the polling gap.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

From barstools to ballots: Weekly 'hour of action' brings climate advocates together at Threes Brewing * Brooklyn Paper

A weekly Brooklyn meetup makes climate action accessible by equipping newcomers to complete practical advocacy tasks in a one-hour, low-barrier session at a neighborhood brewery.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Subway crime hit a record low in October, NYPD says | amNewYork

Subway major crimes fell 14% in October to 154 incidents, the lowest October on record, alongside rising ridership and expanded NYPD foot patrols.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
5 days ago
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Lawmakers sound the alarm as SNAP benefits set to expire, putting 700,000 Brooklynites at risk * Brooklyn Paper

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5 days ago
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Lawmakers sound the alarm as SNAP benefits set to expire, putting 700,000 Brooklynites at risk * Brooklyn Paper

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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Editorial | Choose wisely when you vote for the next NYC mayor | amNewYork

The New York mayoral choice will determine the city's response to mass deportations, benefit cuts, rising costs, job losses, and essential city services.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

FDNY investigates cause of East Flatbush blaze that injured resident * Brooklyn Paper

Basement-origin two-alarm fire engulfed a two-story Brooklyn home, required over 100 firefighters to control; one resident sustained minor injuries.
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fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

Boerum Hill Row House With Central Air Asks $4.995 Million

A circa-1867, 20-foot-wide Boerum Hill row house restored to single-family use in 2018 offers four floors, historic architectural details, and updated modern living spaces.
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fromEater NY
2 days ago

Hook-Up Bar Union Pool Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

Union Pool remains a welcoming, affordable Williamsburg bar and community hub that preserved its character despite neighborhood gentrification.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Teenager Attacked, Robbed Inside Brooklyn Building, Police Say

Four men attacked and robbed a 17-year-old inside a Borough Park building late Saturday; victim hospitalized in stable condition and police released suspect photos.
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fromNews 12 - Default
3 days ago

4 wanted for snatching mopeds from Coney Island parking lot

Four suspects stole five mopeds from a Coney Island parking lot at West 8th Street and Surf Avenue on Oct. 17 around 1 p.m.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

IBX Stop by Stop: Light rail to bring new opportunities to Southeast Brooklyn and with Linden Blvd. stop

A planned IBX train stop near New Lots Avenue will significantly improve transit connectivity and access to jobs, neighborhoods, and local businesses in southeastern Brooklyn.
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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Bikelashers Beware! Court Street Redesign Has Turned Chaos to Safety - Streetsblog New York City

A 1.3-mile protected bike lane on Court Street removed a travel lane, provided a safer cycling connection, and reduced a major cut-through danger on a previously hazardous thoroughfare.
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Brooklyn arson burglary suspect arrested for slashing spree that followed

Odyssey Head, 27, is also now charged with a fourth slashing. He was caught shoplifting a pair of shoes from the Flatbush Burlington Coat Factory on Tilden Ave. at about 12:50 p.m. on Sept. 14, police say. A store worker made him give the shoes back, and Head angrily slashed an 80-year-old customer in the back of his head as he stormed out of the store, according to cops.
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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Lavish home Lily Allen and David Harbour shared - which she says she couldn't afford - lists for $8M days after 'revenge' album release

'Now I'm looking at houses with four or five floors / And you've found us a brownstone, said 'You want it? It's yours,'' the lyrics begin. The song continues: 'So we went ahead and we bought it / Found ourselves a good mortgage / Billy Cotton got sorted / All the furniture ordered / I could never afford this / You were pushing it forward / Made me feel a bit awkward / Made me feel a bit awkward.'
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fromThe Haitian Times
1 week ago

Haiti Cultural Exchange Makes Major Moves

For more than a decade, Haiti Cultural Exchange (HCX) has welcomed celebrities, creatives, artists, actors and activists with something to say at its Crown Heights location, Five Myles Gallery. Founded in 2009 by community organizer Régine Roumain, HCX was created to fill a cultural gap in the New York Haitian community: a permanent space dedicated to Haitian art, craftsmanship and storytelling. While individual events celebrated Haiti through dance and arts, there was no consistent place where Haitians could engage with the full scope of the creative expressions they had to offer.
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fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

Midwood Park Colonial Revival With Studio Asks $2.8 Million

For a home hunter looking for room to spread out, this early 20th century standalone has a roomy main level, an abundance of bedroom space, and a garage turned studio for those who want some distance while they work. In the Midwood Park portion of the Fiske Terrace-Midwood Park Historic District, the single-family at 51 Dekoven Court also has some period detail, a private driveway, and an attic with potential.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

How many World Series titles have the Dodgers won?

The Dodgers won the 2025 World Series, defeating the Blue Jays in 11 innings of Game 7 to secure back-to-back and ninth franchise titles.
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fromQNS
5 days ago

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens launches emergency response to help those affected by government shutdown - QNS

Catholic Charities launched emergency services providing food, mental health support, case management and emergency funds to people affected by the federal shutdown.
fromNew York Family
5 days ago

The Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo is Coming to Brooklyn!

Selecting the right camp sets the stage for lifelong memories, friendships, and a summer brimming with fun and adventure. Ready to start planning? You're invited to the Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo - and admission is FREE! Explore Camps. Meet Directors. Plan the Best Summer Ever. Families across Brooklyn are welcome to discover an amazing lineup of 2026 Summer Camps and activity programs-all in one place!
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fromBrooklyn Paper
5 days ago

Drink if you dare: Someday Bar's Black Lagoon pop-up brings spooky sips to Boerum Hill * Brooklyn Paper

Someday Bar in Boerum Hill runs a Black Lagoon haunted pop-up through Nov. 2 with immersive decor, dark cocktails and non-alcoholic options.
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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Offbeat macabre NYC tour reveals 'haunted' Trader Joe's, ghostly mansion and burial grounds under popular bar

Madame Morbid's Trolley Tours guides visitors through Brooklyn's haunted and crime-related sites, combining macabre history with paranormal lore on a 90-minute trolley.
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fromNews 12 - Default
4 days ago

Man dies after diver pulls him from basement floodwaters in East Flatbush

A 39-year-old man died after an FDNY SCUBA diver pulled him from a flooded basement at 564 Kingston Ave in East Flatbush.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
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Brooklyn slasher's fiery rampage: Suspect sought for attacking three residents in unprovoked attacks, sources say | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
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Brooklyn slasher's fiery rampage: Suspect sought for attacking three residents in unprovoked attacks, sources say | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Youth counselor took $70K in bribes to sneak drugs, blades into NYC juvenile detention facility: investigators

A youth counselor at a juvenile detention facility in Brooklyn pocketed more than $70,000 in bribes to sneak in drugs and weapons, Big Apple investigators said Thursday. Lymek Frazier, 31, is accused of taking payments from relatives and friends of youths locked up at the Crossroads Juvenile Center through cash apps, including over $21,000 in bribes in 48 "transactions" over just six months last year, the New York City Department of Investigation announced.
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fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Mom of 13-year-old boy who was stabbed in Brooklyn pleads for justice

A mother is pleading for justice after her 13-year-old son was stabbed in the back in Brooklyn last week. Police said what started as kids throwing objects at passing cars ended with a violent assault. "He did not deserve what happened to him" Dyasia Perez said on Oct. 19, her son was with a group of friends in East New York. "One friend out of the group of children decided that they wanted to throw a rock at a car," she said.
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fromCurbed
6 days ago

Want to Live in Prospect Heights? Get Ready for a Bidding War

James Guimaraes was on mile seven of his last training run for the New York City Marathon when he got sucked into a bidding war. The Corcoran broker's clients had an offer in on something, and it was the sellers' agent calling: Was there any way to up the bid? Guimaraes spent the next four miles of his run trading off on calls between his clients and the other agent.
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fromTime Out New York
6 days ago

The Brooklyn Public Library now lets you borrow works of art for a three-week period

The art-lending program launches alongside "Department of Transformation: Letters for the Future," a sprawling, brain-sparky exhibition opening November 3 in the Central Library's Grand Lobby and second floor and running through January 25, 2026. Curated by the artist-organized collective Department of Transformation with BPL Presents, the show includes more than 40 artists and collectives working across painting, sculpture, performance, video, books and zines. Think of it as a library-meets-gallery-meets-workshop-meets-karaoke fever dream, designed to get New Yorkers thinking, reading and imagining together.
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fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Exclusive | Brownstone Brooklynites battle to create the spookiest, most extravagant Halloween displays

Park Slope's 11th Street transforms into a heavily decorated, bustling Halloween destination with elaborate stoop displays, early trick-or-treaters, and strong neighborhood participation.
#great-pupkin
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fromBrownstoner
4 days ago

Ditmas Park Two-Bedroom With Eat-in Kitchen Asks $599K

Top-floor 1936 Art Deco Ditmas Park unit converted to two bedrooms retains original wood floors, picture rails, arched doorways, built-ins, and Deco tile.
fromApartment Therapy
4 days ago

We Tested 3 Brooklyn Bedding Mattresses - Here Are Our Honest Thoughts

Shopping for a new mattress might sound intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. Once you decide on where you want to buy your mattress, figuring out the rest is all a matter of determining your preferences on firmness and features. That's why we launched our Personal Shopper series, where our editors go to top retailers and test out all the products in a specific category, taking pictures and detailed notes along the way.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Massive ALDI Discount Grocery Store Coming To Downtown Brooklyn

A new ALDI supermarket will open inside the 625 Fulton development in Downtown Brooklyn next week, occupying part of 54,000 square feet and expanding ALDI's NYC presence.
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fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Veteran Terance Mann proving on-ball value among Nets youth movement

Terance Mann provides veteran on-ball playmaking and leadership, able to initiate offense and stabilize the young Brooklyn Nets during their rebuild.
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fromNew York Family
6 days ago

Governor Hochul Allocates $65M for New Yorkers Facing SNAP Cuts, Declares State of Emergency - New York Family

New York allocates $95 million and declares a State of Emergency to provide about 56 million meals and bolster food assistance amid SNAP cuts.
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fromNew York Family
6 days ago

UniverSoul Circus Returns to Brooklyn with $19 Tickets - New York Family

UniverSoul Circus returns to Coney Island with a holiday spectacular, opening November 21, offering $19.94 promotional tickets on November 1 and new international acts.
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

'It is going to get harder': Brooklyn food banks prepare for SNAP freeze * Brooklyn Paper

Everybody is bracing and everybody is worried, and rightfully so. Not having SNAP is going to make a difference to a lot of families in our area and in our city, and any projected cuts that might come from the past budget are also going to impact our families,
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fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Driver fatally strikes 84-year-old pedestrian in Borough Park * Brooklyn Paper

Noach Klein, 84, died after a sprinter van struck two pedestrians midblock on 18th Avenue in Borough Park; the other pedestrian is in stable condition.
fromCaribbean Life
6 days ago

Suspected Venezuelan bomber could face death penalty - Caribbean Life

Guyanese officials say they will seek the death penalty for an alleged Venezuelan criminal gang member if he is found guilty of planting a bomb at a petrol station on Sunday that killed a schoolgirl and injured four people. Police captured Daniel Alexander Ramirez Peodomo at a coastal village on Tuesday, two days after they said that CCTV footage had placed him at a city Mobil Petrol station with a bag containing the explosives that killed a six-year-old girl and hurt four other people.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

'A beautiful reunion': Prominent alumni gather to celebrate James Madison High School's centennial * Brooklyn Paper

James Madison High School celebrated its 100th anniversary with notable alumni, multi-day events, and Wall of Distinction inductions honoring the school's legacy.
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fromCaribbean Life
1 week ago

Western Jamaica ravaged by Hurricane Melissa - Caribbean Life

A Category Five storm devastated western Jamaica, causing severe flooding, infrastructure and communication damage, power outages, and prompting a national disaster declaration.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
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Landmarks Preservation Commission axes proposal to gut historic Duffield Street homes for high-rise tower * Brooklyn Paper

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1 week ago
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Landmarks Preservation Commission axes proposal to gut historic Duffield Street homes for high-rise tower * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Meet Laurie Jacoby, the woman behind Brooklyn's biggest stage: Barclays Center * Brooklyn Paper

When the lights go down and the first notes of a concert echo through Barclays Center, there's one person whose vision and passion have helped make that moment possible: Laurie Jacoby. As Chief Entertainment Officer for Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, Jacoby oversees all programming and live events at the Barclays Center - a role that has not only elevated the arena's global profile but also redefined how Brooklyn experiences live entertainment.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brooklyn Navy Yard seeks artists for 2026 'Brooklyn Forged' public art installation * Brooklyn Paper

BNYDC invites Brooklyn-based creatives, including Navy Yard employees and Brooklyn residents, to submit 'Brooklyn Forged' fence-line public art proposals for display in 2026.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk education * Brooklyn Paper

My district is home to some of the most active senior centers in the city, as well as beautiful libraries. Unfortunately, many of the institutions are under threat from federal funding cuts. In order for these havens of lifelong learning to continue to provide the highest quality services possible we need to ensure that funding can be replaced by the city.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk healthcare * Brooklyn Paper

Far too many seniors in our district struggle with health care access, and I am deeply concerned about federal cuts to Medicare making this problem worse. It is critical that the city step up to replace funding that is cut on a federal level. It is critical that whoever we elect to City Council has experience working with programs like Access-a-Ride, because bureaucratic hurdles are the last thing that should be impacting the health of our seniors.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | Moving closer to affordable child care for NYC families | amNewYork

Our city's child care costs rank among the highest in the nation, so every New Yorker knows a family member, a friend, or a colleague who has struggled to afford child care. From the earliest days of our administration, we have made affordable child care a priority and have said again and again that working-class New York City families should not have to choose between child care and putting food on the table.
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fromNew York Family
1 week ago

NYC Schools Launch Groundbreaking Emergency Alert System for Active Shooter Situations - New York Family

New York City launched the nation's first Emergency Alert System directly connecting public schools to 911 to trigger hard lockdowns and summon police within seconds.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brooklyn Org survey reveals nonprofits struggling with rising costs, funding cuts and growing demand * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn nonprofits face rising costs, significant government funding cuts, declining donations, stretched staff, and increasing service demand, threatening financial stability and service delivery in 2026.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brooklyn Borough Hall goes to the (cats and) dogs at Beep's annual adoption event * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn hosted an Adopt-A-Shelter Animal event connecting residents with adoptable dogs and cats while supporting rescues and easing shelter overcapacity.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-ed | Why Mayor Adams says he's endorsing Andrew Cuomo to succeed him | amNewYork

Andrew Cuomo is presented as the experienced leader needed to restore safety, jobs, infrastructure, and prevent socialist policies from reversing New York City’s recovery.
fromCaribbean Life
1 week ago

'Trash Chaos': New Yorkers frustrated by rollout of City's new composting rules - Caribbean Life

Some people don't have space for another bin, and others are putting out trash too early or in the wrong containers. It's confusing.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brothers in bumpers: Friends and pinball wizards go all in on pinball museum in Red Hook * Brooklyn Paper

The Red Hook Pinball Museum offers free-play restored electromechanical pinball machines and celebrates the founders' friendship and pinball history in a cozy storefront.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Voters sue to redestrict NY-11, putting Malliotakis' GOP seat in jeopardy * Brooklyn Paper

Voters sued to challenge NY-11 congressional map, claiming it dilutes Black and Latino voting power and violates Voting Rights Act and state constitution.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

City Hall and City Council come to blows over affordable housing ballot proposals | amNewYork

Ballot proposals could overhaul ULURP to fast-track affordable housing and shift decision-making power away from City Council toward an appeals board and City Hall.
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fromCaribbean Life
1 week ago

Caribbean leaders want to mediate peace between the US and Venezuela - Caribbean Life

USS Gravely docks in Trinidad near Venezuela amid US–Venezuela tensions, provoking Venezuelan accusations and regional calls for mediation to avert conflict.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

From Celtic myths to Park Slope's 'Great Pumpkin,' locals celebrate National Pumpkin Day * Brooklyn Paper

Pumpkins are nutrient-dense squash with deep Indigenous origins that became central to Halloween through Irish carving traditions and are celebrated in Brooklyn stoop displays.
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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Random serial slasher - who cuts men on left side of face - suspected in three weekend NYC attacks: sources

A suspected serial slasher cutting men's left faces attacked three Brooklyn men over a weekend; all victims hospitalized in stable condition.
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fromNewsday
1 week ago

Donovan Mitchell scores 35 as Cavaliers outlast Nets

Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 131-124, holding off a fourth-quarter Nets rally.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Sunset Park community celebrates reopening of United Senior Center after $1.1M funding deal * Brooklyn Paper

That's when New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Marcela Mitaynes, whose district includes Sunset Park, along with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Member Alexa Avilés, stepped in. The lawmakers secured $1.1 million in discretionary funding - $500,000 from the City Council and $600,000 from the State Assembly - ensuring the reopening of the center after a brief closure.
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fromTheGrio
1 week ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones to open a literary salon in Brooklyn in 'tribute to Black writers of all eras and of all forms'

Nikole Hannah-Jones is opening The North Star Books + Bar in Bed-Stuy to preserve Black cultural ownership and host major Black literary events.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Man Critically Injured, Shot In The Head In Brooklyn: NYPD

BROOKLYN, NY - A man is in critical condition after he was shot in the head in Brooklyn on Thursday, police said Friday. The incident happened at 275 Jackson Ave. around 3:30 p.m. The 39-year-old man was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, according to police. What led up to the shooting is not known at this time. Police are looking for two possible suspects. No arrests have been made. An investigation remains ongoing.
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fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Man attacked in Bushwick apartment; second Brooklyn home invasion in under 24 hours

A 33-year-old man in a Bushwick apartment was assaulted by two masked men who displayed a knife, punched him, and stole nothing.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Brooklyn triple shooting near hospital leaves man and two teens wounded: cops | amNewYork

A shooting near Brooklyn's Woodhull Hospital on Oct. 24 wounded three people, including two teenagers; all victims were stable and no arrests have been made.
fromPolitics NY
1 week ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Sam Sutton

After being elected with only two weeks left of session, I'm proud of all three of the bills that I introduced. Despite the short timeframe, I was able to get three bills passed: S8256, which creates a clear accommodation for sabbath observance for trash tickets; S8257, which improves access to fertility care; and S8265, which ensures continued access to backup devices for patients with cochlear implants.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Barclays Center unveils new fan spaces ahead of Brooklyn Nets season opener * Brooklyn Paper

Barclays Center completed major west-end renovations, adding Gallagher Terrace and Modelo Bridge to enhance fan experience ahead of the 2025-26 season.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk digital connectivity * Brooklyn Paper

Accessing the internet is not a luxury in the 21st century, and high speed internet ought to be thought of as an essential utility like water or gas. It is unconscionable that seniors and school-age kids stand outside of private businesses across our city simply to access the internet, and we must do better. While it seems likely that federal funding for broadband expansion will be unreliable for at least the next four years,
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