Brooklyn

Brooklyn

The construction tarps blocking Til Death's visibility have significantly reduced foot traffic and revenue for the outdoor café.

Bedford Library in Brooklyn reopens after renovations, blending modern upgrades with historic charm.

The NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon reached a record number of participants with 24,461 runners, highlighting its growth and community spirit.

New Yorkers can now receive neighborhood-specific emergency alerts via text without needing an app or online account.

A Brooklyn man was arrested for allegedly raping an unconscious rider on a subway train, culminating in a weeks-long investigation.

A teenager was fatally shot in Coney Island, prompting an ongoing police investigation and a call for public assistance.

Glock's marketing strategies claimed to have contributed to the Brooklyn subway mass shooting as per a lawsuit by two victims.

A woman was violently attacked by a mob of men who mistook her for a protest participant.

The incident highlights a disturbing escalation in community tensions.

Rep. Dan Goldman reintroduced the PROSPER Act for funding gun violence prevention and community safety efforts after recent federal funding cuts.

A 17-year-old was critically injured in a shooting at Flatbush Gardens, an area with a recent history of violence and resident safety concerns.

A shooting near Coney Island left an 18-year-old dead, prompting a homicide investigation by Brooklyn police.

A 23-year-old man surrendered for the stray-bullet shooting death of Momma Zee, a beloved Harlem figure.

Over 250 volunteers participated in the second annual Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day, supporting local nonprofits through community service activities.

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her dedicated service to the community.

Bishop Provenzano to be honored at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church for contributions to community and church history.

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her extensive community service and leadership.

Over 125 FDNY personnel battled a three-alarm fire in Borough Park, successfully controlling the blaze in a mixed-occupancy building.

A three-alarm fire displaced over a dozen residents, heavily damaging a building in Borough Park.

The Open Stages music festival in Park Slope features numerous performers across 15 genres, turning the neighborhood into a vibrant music hub.

The annual Puppet Parade in Brooklyn Heights will take place on April 29, 2023, with a new route through Cadman Park.

Justin Brannan proposes a five-pillar plan to support NYC small businesses amid economic challenges presented by tariffs and inflation.

Subway fare evasion dropped 30% due to MTA's new measures.

Brooklyn Children's Museum will celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with free cultural programs every Thursday in May.

The Brooklyn Children's Museum's Celebrate Holi event highlights cultural engagement through dance, food, and interactive workshops promoting community and joy.

Anti-Israel protests in Brooklyn led to clashes with police, resulting in canceled speech by Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Protests against Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir escalated to violence in Brooklyn, leading to the cancellation of his speech and multiple arrests.

Tensions in Brooklyn escalate as police prepare for potential clashes between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters following Itamar Ben-Gvir's controversial visit.

Sheepshead Bay residents protest a planned homeless shelter, citing concerns over crime and community promises.

An affordable housing lottery offers 85 apartments in Brownsville, aimed at low-income households.

A man was fatally stabbed near a Brooklyn playground, prompting police investigations.

A fatal stabbing occurred in Bushwick, Brooklyn, resulting in a man's death as the investigation continues.

A Brooklyn man was arrested for allegedly raping a corpse on a subway train, witnessed on surveillance footage.

Career criminal Daron Ware burglarized a wig shop in Brooklyn, stealing $30,000 worth of wigs, some possibly intended for cancer patients.

A man was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn following an argument, with a person of interest taken into custody by police.

A man was arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing another man near a playground in Brooklyn.

Stuart Cinema & Cafe aims to blend affordable movie-going with local community engagement in Brownsville.

The Bedford Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library has reopened after extensive renovations to enhance its community services.

Maternal mortality rates are drastically high for Black women in central Brooklyn, indicating a public health crisis that must be urgently addressed.

City leaders urge for increased funding for NYC Parks Department to address staffing shortages and deteriorating conditions.

Impersonating police officers conducted a robbery in Brooklyn deli, highlighting risks of criminal impersonation.

A 61-year-old man died after injuries from a pedestrian car collision in Bensonhurst earlier this month.

The NYCRuns Brooklyn Half Marathon 2025 will feature over 25,000 runners and significant road closures in Brooklyn areas.

The NYCRuns Brooklyn Experience Half-Marathon on Sunday includes extensive road closures starting Saturday evening.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $30 million investment in electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure in New York.

Brooklyn player wins $50,000 in Powerball drawing.

Ticket sold at Lucky Corner Mini Market on April 26.

Players must claim prizes within a year of the drawing.

New York Lottery contributes significantly to public education.