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fromThe Haitian Times
5 hours ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center have no criminal record, raising concerns about oversight and conditions.
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fromThe Haitian Times
1 day ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's MDC have no criminal record, raising concerns about detention conditions and oversight.
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fromThe Haitian Times
5 hours ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center have no criminal record, raising concerns about oversight and conditions.
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fromThe Haitian Times
1 day ago

Half of ICE detainees at Brooklyn prison have no criminal record, documents show

More than half of immigration detainees at Brooklyn's MDC have no criminal record, raising concerns about detention conditions and oversight.
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fromHoodline
4 hours ago

Lithium Batteries Ignite Garbage Truck In Downtown Brooklyn

A garbage truck caught fire in Downtown Brooklyn due to lithium-ion batteries in its load, prompting a significant emergency response.
#shooting
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fromHoodline
3 hours ago

16-Year-Old Shot in East New York, Brooklyn

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East New York and is in stable condition at a local hospital.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 hours ago

Brooklyn teenager shot dead inside grocery store; suspect at large, cops say | amNewYork

A teenager was shot and killed in a Brooklyn grocery store, with police seeking the suspect and no arrests made yet.
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 hours ago

Brooklyn man charged with murder in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy

A Brooklyn man, Zahir Davis, has been arrested for the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre in Queens.
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fromHoodline
3 hours ago

16-Year-Old Shot in East New York, Brooklyn

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East New York and is in stable condition at a local hospital.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 hours ago

Brooklyn teenager shot dead inside grocery store; suspect at large, cops say | amNewYork

A teenager was shot and killed in a Brooklyn grocery store, with police seeking the suspect and no arrests made yet.
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
3 hours ago

Brooklyn man charged with murder in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy

A Brooklyn man, Zahir Davis, has been arrested for the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jaden Pierre in Queens.
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fromMashed
6 hours ago

This State Has 2 Of The Most Unique Costco Locations In America - Mashed

Costco's two-story locations in New York City offer unique shopping experiences and are popular among members for their architecture and food samples.
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
12 hours ago

NYC Department of Health raises awareness about rabid raccoons in Brooklyn

New York City's Department of Health reports three rabid raccoon incidents in Brooklyn this year, prompting awareness and preventive measures.
#serial-killer
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fromThe Mirror US
18 hours ago

Brooklyn serial killer preyed on neighbors in his own building in 'brutal' spree

Kevin Gavin, 71, pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his apartment complex, where he worked as a handyman.
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fromNew York Daily News
16 hours ago

Brooklyn 'serial killer' pleads guilty to murdering 3 elderly women in his building, gets 30 years

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly neighbors in a Brooklyn NYCHA complex, exploiting their trust before brutally killing them.
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fromThe Independent
13 hours ago

Serial killer handyman admits guilt in deaths of three elderly women neighbors

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his New York apartment building.
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fromAol
13 hours ago

Serial killer handyman admits guilt in deaths of three elderly women neighbors at New York apartment building

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his New York apartment building.
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fromThe Mirror US
18 hours ago

Brooklyn serial killer preyed on neighbors in his own building in 'brutal' spree

Kevin Gavin, 71, pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his apartment complex, where he worked as a handyman.
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fromNew York Daily News
16 hours ago

Brooklyn 'serial killer' pleads guilty to murdering 3 elderly women in his building, gets 30 years

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly neighbors in a Brooklyn NYCHA complex, exploiting their trust before brutally killing them.
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fromThe Independent
13 hours ago

Serial killer handyman admits guilt in deaths of three elderly women neighbors

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his New York apartment building.
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fromAol
13 hours ago

Serial killer handyman admits guilt in deaths of three elderly women neighbors at New York apartment building

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women in his New York apartment building.
#fire
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
16 hours ago

FDNY: Lithium-ion batteries to blame for garbage truck fire in Downtown Brooklyn

A garbage truck fire in Downtown Brooklyn was caused by discarded lithium-ion batteries, blocking traffic but resulting in no injuries.
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fromHoodline
1 day ago

Bath Beach Impound Lot Fire Destroys Dozens Of Cars

A fast-moving fire in Brooklyn's impound lot destroyed around two dozen cars, but no injuries were reported.
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
16 hours ago

FDNY: Lithium-ion batteries to blame for garbage truck fire in Downtown Brooklyn

A garbage truck fire in Downtown Brooklyn was caused by discarded lithium-ion batteries, blocking traffic but resulting in no injuries.
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fromHoodline
1 day ago

Bath Beach Impound Lot Fire Destroys Dozens Of Cars

A fast-moving fire in Brooklyn's impound lot destroyed around two dozen cars, but no injuries were reported.
#murder
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fromNBC News
17 hours ago

Serial killer pleads guilty to deaths of 3 women in Brooklyn senior housing complex

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women he was hired to help in a Brooklyn apartment complex.
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fromAol
17 hours ago

Serial killer pleads guilty to deaths of 3 women in Brooklyn senior housing complex

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women he was hired to help in a Brooklyn apartment complex.
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fromNBC News
17 hours ago

Serial killer pleads guilty to deaths of 3 women in Brooklyn senior housing complex

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women he was hired to help in a Brooklyn apartment complex.
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fromAol
17 hours ago

Serial killer pleads guilty to deaths of 3 women in Brooklyn senior housing complex

A handyman pleaded guilty to murdering three elderly women he was hired to help in a Brooklyn apartment complex.
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fromBMX UNION
1 day ago

Brooklyn Banks Jam 2026

A BMX jam at Brooklyn Banks brought together riders from all over, showcasing a vibrant community despite initial rain.
fromCbsnews
19 hours ago

In Brooklyn, cognitive behavioral therapy is helping young men redefine masculinity

"They didn't know how to express themselves. If you ask them how they felt, they will tell you what they did versus the actual feeling," Cooper said. "That's what made me take a deep dive in cognitive behavioral therapy, utilizing that as a tool to teach them how to emotionally regulate, and then to be able to articulate those emotions to the people that they care about."
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fromHoodline
19 hours ago

Brooklyn Rolling Closures For NYCRUNS Half Marathon Sunday

Brooklyn will experience rolling street closures due to the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon starting at 7 a.m.
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fromHoodline
23 hours ago

NYPD Warns Jewelry-Swap Scam Hits Downtown Brooklyn

Residents in Downtown Brooklyn are warned about a jewelry-swap scam where thieves replace real jewelry with fake items.
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fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Proposed IBX Will Dramatically Reduce Emissions, MTA Says

The MTA is engaging the public for the IBX light rail project, aiming to reduce vehicle miles and greenhouse gas emissions in Brooklyn and Queens.
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fromHoodline
1 day ago

Cargo Drone Trial Links Manhattan and Brooklyn

Automated cargo drones will operate between Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn for a year, testing air delivery to alleviate street congestion.
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fromwww.amny.com
22 hours ago

Mamdani launches deed theft office and pauses NYC tax lien sales for six months | amNewYork

The city is establishing an Office of Deed Theft Prevention to address rising deed theft complaints and assist vulnerable homeowners.
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fromGothamist
1 day ago

Ex-leader of Brooklyn anti-violence 'GodSquad' gets probation for child endangerment

Edward Richard Hinds was sentenced to three years of probation for endangering a child's welfare after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor.
#carjacking
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fromNewsday
1 day ago

Three Long Islanders charged in carjacking, robbery scheme, prosecutors say

Six men were indicted for a violent carjacking and robbery scheme involving luxury vehicles and armed assaults in New York last summer.
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fromLong Island, NY Patch
1 day ago

6 Charged After String Of Violent Carjackings, Shooting, LI Robbery: Feds

Six men charged in a federal indictment for a violent spree of carjackings and home invasion across Queens, Brooklyn, and Suffolk County.
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fromNewsday
1 day ago

Three Long Islanders charged in carjacking, robbery scheme, prosecutors say

Six men were indicted for a violent carjacking and robbery scheme involving luxury vehicles and armed assaults in New York last summer.
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fromLong Island, NY Patch
1 day ago

6 Charged After String Of Violent Carjackings, Shooting, LI Robbery: Feds

Six men charged in a federal indictment for a violent spree of carjackings and home invasion across Queens, Brooklyn, and Suffolk County.
#brooklyn-diner
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

The finer diner': How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner | amNewYork

The Brooklyn Diner was founded by Shelly Fireman, who envisioned it as a welcoming tribute to Brooklyn's culture and memories.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago
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'The finer diner': How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner * Brooklyn Paper

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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

The finer diner': How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner | amNewYork

The Brooklyn Diner was founded by Shelly Fireman, who envisioned it as a welcoming tribute to Brooklyn's culture and memories.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago
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'The finer diner': How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner * Brooklyn Paper

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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Gowanus Earth Day event launches $4.5M green jobs training initiative * Brooklyn Paper

New York City launches a $4.5 million initiative to train a green workforce for maintaining rain gardens and enhancing environmental resilience.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 day ago

PREMIUM War is now a meme

Memes serve as powerful tools for political messaging, bypassing rational thought to evoke emotional responses and shape public perception.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Connecting the bench with the bar': Brooklyn Bar Association holds Judiciary Night | amNewYork

The Brooklyn Bar Association's Judiciary Night fosters connections between judges and attorneys to enhance legal practice and reduce courtroom stress.
#eviction
fromBrooklyn Paper
23 hours ago
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'This is our home': Bed-Stuy neighbors clash with law enforcement as an eviction battle erupts on Jefferson Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

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fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Neighbors Help Longtime Bed Stuy Family Fight Eviction

A protest against the eviction of longtime residents in Bed Stuy escalated into violence involving police and local council members.
fromBrooklyn Paper
23 hours ago
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'This is our home': Bed-Stuy neighbors clash with law enforcement as an eviction battle erupts on Jefferson Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

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fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Neighbors Help Longtime Bed Stuy Family Fight Eviction

A protest against the eviction of longtime residents in Bed Stuy escalated into violence involving police and local council members.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
19 hours ago

Over 20 volunteers to revitalize Brooklyn studio for Black trans femme artists * Brooklyn Paper

Local volunteers are revitalizing BTFA Studios, a vital space for Black trans femme artists in Brooklyn, enhancing community support and artistic growth.
#nypd
fromHoodline
2 days ago
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NYPD Seeks Six Suspects in Brooklyn Robbery Pattern

NYPD seeks public help identifying suspects in a robbery pattern across multiple Brooklyn precincts.
fromCbsnews
5 days ago
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Activists meet with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to discuss violent arrest in Brooklyn

Civil rights leaders demand accountability from NYPD after a violent wrongful arrest in Brooklyn.
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fromHoodline
2 days ago

NYPD Seeks Six Suspects in Brooklyn Robbery Pattern

NYPD seeks public help identifying suspects in a robbery pattern across multiple Brooklyn precincts.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

Activists meet with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to discuss violent arrest in Brooklyn

Civil rights leaders demand accountability from NYPD after a violent wrongful arrest in Brooklyn.
#linden-boulevard
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago
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Mamdani's DOT will upgrade Brooklyn's dangerous Linden Boulevard with safety features, bus lanes | amNewYork

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fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

Brooklyn's Linden Boulevard is finally getting safer

Linden Boulevard will undergo a redesign for safer crossings, bus lanes, and pedestrian islands starting in late 2026.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
3 days ago

Brooklyn High-Crash Corridor To Get Bus Lanes, Safety Overhaul

City officials plan to redesign Linden Boulevard to improve bus service and safety for residents in East New York.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Mamdani's DOT will upgrade Brooklyn's dangerous Linden Boulevard with safety features, bus lanes | amNewYork

Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn will receive safety upgrades and new bus lanes to reduce traffic deaths and improve bus speeds by next year.
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fromNews 12 - Long Island
2 days ago

Police search for group tied to string of bike, moped robberies across Brooklyn

Police are seeking help to identify a group responsible for multiple bike robberies in Brooklyn, primarily targeting teenagers.
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fromNew York Amsterdam News
2 days ago

Q&A with 7th District Congressional candidate and Brooklyn BP Antonio Reynoso

Antonio Reynoso is running for New York's 7th congressional district after Rep. Nydia Velázquez's decision not to seek re-election.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

Starting At $788 For A Studio, Affordable Apartments Break Ground In Brooklyn

A new affordable housing development in Cypress Hills will provide 213 units, including supportive housing and community space, near transit access.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Jamaica LIRR Station is getting a makeover, and transit officials want to hear from passengers | amNewYork

Planning stages for Jamaica Station redesign begin with public outreach for commuter feedback.
#new-york-city
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 days ago

How NYC Is Scaling Its Climate Agenda

New York City is expanding climate investments in public housing while green infrastructure projects remain unfinished and concentrated in Brooklyn.
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fromHoodline
3 days ago

NYC Sues Landlord Over $1.3M Airbnb ShortTerm Rental Scheme

New York City is suing a Brooklyn landlord for converting apartments into illegal short-term rentals, removing over $1.3 million in housing from the market.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 days ago

How NYC Is Scaling Its Climate Agenda

New York City is expanding climate investments in public housing while green infrastructure projects remain unfinished and concentrated in Brooklyn.
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fromHoodline
3 days ago

NYC Sues Landlord Over $1.3M Airbnb ShortTerm Rental Scheme

New York City is suing a Brooklyn landlord for converting apartments into illegal short-term rentals, removing over $1.3 million in housing from the market.
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fromTruthout
1 day ago

Protest Targets Capital One to Demand Bank Ends Loans to Israeli Weapons Company

Protesters demonstrated against Capital One's loan to Elbit Systems, demanding the bank cease funding Israel's largest weapons manufacturer.
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fromNew York Amsterdam News
2 days ago

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez spotlights Brooklyn's faith-based model for crisis resolution

Brooklyn's approach to mental health and substance abuse cases emphasizes diversion and community treatment over traditional punitive measures.
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 days ago

New Brooklyn Dance Studio Challenges Norm

"Most dance studio education in the U.S. still starts with ballet and works towards recitals. But historically, hundreds of distinct dance traditions emerged from cultures around the world long before ballet became the norm in European courts."
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fromCity Limits
2 days ago

City To Close Second Homeless Facility in Midtown East

Mainchance's CEO, Brady Crain, expressed concern that the absence of their facility would leave a significant gap in the city's safety net for the homeless, particularly in the busy Midtown East neighborhood.
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fromHoodline
1 day ago

Two Brooklyn Women Arrested In Sayville Brothel Raid

Suffolk County Police say detectives hit the door at 47 Henry St. in Sayville at 10:24 a.m. Wednesday and arrested Xuehua Chao, 55, and Yamei Qiu, 41, both of Brooklyn, on prostitution charges.
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fromBronx Times
1 day ago

Bronx organizations take center stage at NYC's 2026 Mayoral Service Recognition ceremony - Bronx Times

"Tonight's awardees remind us what's possible when we act with purpose and solidarity," Mayor Mamdani said.
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fromwww.bxtimes.com
1 day ago

Two dead, 11 injured in five-alarm fire in Bronx's Little Italy Bronx Times

A five-alarm fire in the Bronx's Little Italy resulted in two deaths, eleven injuries, and significant damage to a mixed-use building.
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fromForbes
2 days ago

These Two Major NYC Restaurants Now Have Second Locations In Brooklyn

Pies 'n' Thighs has opened a second location in Park Slope, celebrating its 20th anniversary and maintaining its community-focused dining experience.
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fromGreenpointers
1 day ago

North Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce's Love Local Small Business Expo to Return Next Week - Greenpointers

The Love Local Small Business Expo returns on April 28, featuring resource tables and panel discussions for small businesses.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Affordable housing lottery launches for 65 rent-stabilized units at Eight80 BK on Atlantic Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

The new building offers 13 lottery units for households earning 130% AMI, with various apartment types and extensive amenities.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

Brooklyn Org awards first round of microgrants to 38 local nonprofits * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Org launched Microgrants to support smaller nonprofits with budgets under $100,000, enhancing community services and grassroots initiatives.
fromNew York Family
2 days ago

Park Slope Open Stages 2026: Free Brooklyn Stoop Music Festival Returns - New York Family

Open Stages was born from the same grief and isolation, and the natural human instinct to gather. Now it's become an annual ritual in Park Slope and a reminder that music not only uplifts everyone, but unites us, too.
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fromNewsNation
3 days ago

Woman, 66, randomly attacked while waiting for bus in Brooklyn: NYPD

Police are searching for a woman involved in an attack on a 66-year-old at a Brooklyn bus stop on April 14.
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fromNew York Post
3 days ago

Manhattan foreclosures reach their lowest point in 4 years - while 2 other boroughs hit peaks

Brooklyn's foreclosure filings dropped 45%, driven by legal changes, while Manhattan sees a rise in pre-foreclosure activity.
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fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Brooklyn Heights Showhouse Returns for a Fifth Year

Designers will showcase inspirational interiors at the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse, benefiting the Brooklyn Heights Association, from October 2 to November 1.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
2 days ago

CUNY staff, local leaders rally in Downtown Brooklyn over unsafe building conditions

"The health and safety of our students, faculty and staff is CUNY's top priority. That's why, over the past two years, the University has invested $850 million in our facilities, completing or advancing more than 100 projects."
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fromVulture
3 days ago

In The Balusters, the Trash Cans Are All Neatly Lined Up

Neighborhood associations can resemble protection rackets, masking aggression with charm while addressing serious community issues like traffic safety.
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fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Art Brings Seniors and Students Together in Brooklyn Heights

Art sessions foster intergenerational connections between high school students and senior residents through collaborative creativity and storytelling.
fromTheGrio
3 days ago

NYC council member Chi Osse arrested during Brooklyn anti-eviction protest

Videos circulating on social media show Ossé approaching police officers during the protest and questioning their actions as they detained another demonstrator. Moments later, officers are seen grabbing the councilmember, forcing him to the ground, and placing him in handcuffs.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

The fairy godmother of housing court': Meet the advocates troubleshooting the voucher system in Brooklyn Housing Court | amNewYork

The Eviction Diversion Initiative aids tenants in Brooklyn's Housing Court to prevent evictions caused by administrative errors in rent subsidies.
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fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Cold case detectives one step closer to solving murder of Florida trans woman

Cold case detectives have identified a person of interest in the murder of Bree Black, a Black transgender woman, six years after her death.
fromNews 12 - Long Island
2 days ago

Last steel beam placed for 15-story borough-based jail in Downtown Brooklyn

"We are focusing on individualized specific treatment, so people are moving away from the criminal justice system completely," said Deanna Logan, director of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
3 days ago

NYC Will Open 7 New Early Education Centers This Fall: What To Know

The city will open seven early childhood education centers, adding 240 new 3-K seats this fall to improve access for families.
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fromHoodline
3 days ago

New 3-K and Pre-K Seats Coming to Bronx and Brooklyn

Mayor Mamdani's team is expanding child care by reopening seven early childhood sites, adding approximately 1,000 new pre-K and 3-K seats this fall.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

UNITE HERE Local 100 union endorses Michael Blake over Ritchie Torres for NY-15 | amNewYork

UNITE HERE Local 100 endorses Michael Blake for Congress, emphasizing his commitment to working families and a fair economy.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Queens man turns himself after allegedly stealing vehicle and mowing into cop in Brooklyn | amNewYork

Allen Garcia, 20, turned himself in after allegedly hitting a police officer with a stolen car during a traffic stop in Brooklyn.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

City Council committee visit to Rikers Island focuses on treatment of incarcerated moms at troubled facility | amNewYork

New York City Council members toured Rikers Island to assess conditions and advocate for reforms, emphasizing transparency, dignity, and the eventual closure of the facility.
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fromNew York Daily News
4 days ago

Prosecute prosecutors like ex-DA Joe Hynes

Wrongfully convicted lawyer Joe Hynes' political corruption led to his ousting and significant reforms in Brooklyn's district attorney's office.
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fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

This famously affordable retailer is opening its first-ever flagship in Manhattan

Primark is opening its first flagship store in Manhattan on May 8, marking a significant expansion in the U.S.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Mermaid Parade secures lifeline as BP Reynoso funding helps revive Coney Island tradition * Brooklyn Paper

The Coney Island Mermaid Parade is set to return thanks to funding support from Borough President Antonio Reynoso and community fundraising efforts.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Brooklyn shooting: Cops cuff teenager accused of shooting mom's boyfriend dead in dispute over marijuana smoking | amNewYork

A Brooklyn teenager shot his mother's boyfriend dead over a marijuana dispute, leading to his arrest after being on the run for days.
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fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

Green-Wood Cemetery's new visitor center is open

Green-Wood Cemetery has opened a new visitor center, the Green-House, enhancing the experience for over 500,000 annual visitors.
#bang-si-hyuk
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fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Brooklyn Heights art collaboration bridges generations, building friendships between students and seniors * Brooklyn Paper

Art fosters intergenerational connections between high school students and senior residents through collaborative projects at The Watermark.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Barclays Center's $150M overhaul adds new atrium, AmEx lounge and public art installations * Brooklyn Paper

Barclays Center is undergoing a $150 million renovation to enhance the fan experience with new designs and amenities.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

'Not being taught': Parents pull children from St. Bernadette's school amid concerns * Brooklyn Paper

St. Bernadette's Catholic Academy faces growing parental dissatisfaction over management and classroom quality, contradicting its long-standing reputation.
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fromPolitics NY
4 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission's Division of Gaming Director Thomas Fattorusso

The New York State Gaming Commission oversees a billion-dollar industry that benefits public education and local governments.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Get out and go green: How to celebrate Earth Day across Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn celebrates Earth Day with various community events focused on sustainability and environmental education.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Illicit farms, decriminalization and long-awaited licenses: A brief history of marijuana in Brooklyn | amNewYork

Brooklyn's cannabis scene has evolved from strict prohibition to nearly 80 legal dispensaries since adult-use legalization in New York State.
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fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

Opinion: Don't Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 - Build It For The Future - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza's redesign aims to transform it into a significant urban space for Brooklyn's future, inspired by visionary leadership and advocacy.
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fromBrownstoner
5 days ago

Redesigned McGuinness Boulevard Sees Fewer Cars: DOT

The redesigned McGuinness Boulevard has increased cycling, reduced vehicle traffic, and slightly extended travel times.
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fromHoodline
4 days ago

Brooklyn Park Rethinks $4.5M Small Business Incubator

Brooklyn Park's Small Business Center struggles with low occupancy and funding challenges, prompting a reevaluation of its management and operational model.
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fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
5 days ago

BK Hot Spot Moving On After Safety Concerns, Owner Says

Pacha New York is implementing a comprehensive safety and operations plan for its Brooklyn venue, focusing on crowd control and community coordination.
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fromHoodline
5 days ago

Brooklyn Heights Bagel Shop Targeted With 'Pee On Hamas' Sticker

A political sticker was placed on Olde Brooklyn Bagel Shoppe, causing distress among staff and prompting a police investigation for vandalism.
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Alleged fare evader becomes second Brooklyn Central Booking detainee to die in custody in a week | amNewYork

Hector Sierra, 51, was arrested for fare evasion and possession of a controlled substance. He fell ill while in custody and was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
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