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NYC politics

Simon's LICH Act to reform hospital closures passes in Assembly, again

Brooklyn

'Blue subway': New bill seeks to restore Staten Island-Brooklyn ferry service * Brooklyn Paper

NYC politics

Simon's LICH Act to reform hospital closures passes in Assembly, again

Brooklyn

'Blue subway': New bill seeks to restore Staten Island-Brooklyn ferry service * Brooklyn Paper

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36 * Brooklyn Paper

Reginald Swiney aims to challenge incumbent Chi Ossé in the upcoming New York City Primary, highlighting key issues in the community.

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36 * Brooklyn Paper

Reginald Swiney aims to challenge incumbent Chi Ossé in the upcoming New York City Primary, highlighting key issues in the community.

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.

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#cultural-celebrations

2025 Juneteenth Events in Brooklyn

Juneteenth celebrations in Brooklyn blend history with joyful community events throughout the holiday and the surrounding weekend.

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NYC music

Summer of fun events at the Brooklyn Army Terminal

2025 Juneteenth Events in Brooklyn

Juneteenth celebrations in Brooklyn blend history with joyful community events throughout the holiday and the surrounding weekend.

frombrooklyneagle.com

more#cultural-celebrations

NYC music

Summer of fun events at the Brooklyn Army Terminal

Exclusive | 'Spider-Man' star seen touring trendy $2.45M Brooklyn penthouse with panoramic Manhattan views

Jacob Batalon is house hunting for a $2.45 million penthouse in Brooklyn, featuring luxury amenities and stunning views.

Brooklyn News: A Family Home in Park Slope

The article highlights notable real estate listings and ongoing community discussions regarding infrastructure in Brooklyn, focusing especially on Flatbush and the BQE.

fromwww.brownstoner.com

NYC real estate

Brooklyn Open Houses: A Boerum Hill Row House

NYC real estate

Exclusive | Rare Brooklyn townhouse on coveted hidden street with suburban feel hits market for $1.75M

Brooklyn

Prospect Heights Prewar With Herringbone Asks $1.995 Million

NYC real estate

Exclusive | Beloved $2.99M Brooklyn Victorian that appeared multiple times on film and TV seeks its next act

Exclusive | 'Spider-Man' star seen touring trendy $2.45M Brooklyn penthouse with panoramic Manhattan views

Jacob Batalon is house hunting for a $2.45 million penthouse in Brooklyn, featuring luxury amenities and stunning views.

Brooklyn News: A Family Home in Park Slope

The article highlights notable real estate listings and ongoing community discussions regarding infrastructure in Brooklyn, focusing especially on Flatbush and the BQE.

fromwww.brownstoner.com

NYC real estate

Brooklyn Open Houses: A Boerum Hill Row House

NYC real estate

Exclusive | Rare Brooklyn townhouse on coveted hidden street with suburban feel hits market for $1.75M

Brooklyn

Prospect Heights Prewar With Herringbone Asks $1.995 Million

NYC real estate

Exclusive | Beloved $2.99M Brooklyn Victorian that appeared multiple times on film and TV seeks its next act

Black Queer Theater Takes Center Stage in Brooklyn

The House of Rooted Theater Festival celebrates queer artistry through original short plays by LGBTQ+ artists, promoting underrepresented stories in the performing arts.

Arts

fromwww.amny.com

Art exhibition exploring female experience of the world opens in Brooklyn | amNewYork

UnBind exhibition showcases female artists exploring complexities of identity and experiences.

The exhibition emphasizes the diversity of perspectives in understanding human identity.

Stories of Immigrants Who Started Businesses in Brooklyn

Brooklyn immigrants build successful businesses, transforming their struggles into thriving enterprises that become community signatures.

NYPD Vehicles in Brooklyn Set on Fire

An arson attack occurred at the 83rd Precinct in Bushwick, damaging multiple police vehicles.

Authorities are seeking information about the incident and suspect.

8 NYPD Vehicles Torched In Suspected NYC Arson Incident

Eight NYPD vehicles were torched in a suspected arson incident in Brooklyn, with no injuries reported and an investigation underway.

NYPD vehicles torched in suspected arson attack in Brooklyn

Eight NYPD vehicles were damaged in a suspected arson attack in Brooklyn, with no known motive or injuries reported.

8 NYPD vehicles are burned in Brooklyn in suspected arson, police say

NYPD is investigating a suspected arson of eight police vehicles in Brooklyn, with no injuries reported.

fromwww.amny.com

Man found dead inside abandoned ambulance in Brooklyn | amNewYork

A 60-year-old man was found dead in a broken-down ambulance in Brooklyn, suspected of murder due to neck trauma.

NYPD vehicles burn in suspected Brooklyn arson

NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn were intentionally set on fire, raising concerns amid ongoing demonstrations against immigration policies.

NYPD Vehicles in Brooklyn Set on Fire

An arson attack occurred at the 83rd Precinct in Bushwick, damaging multiple police vehicles.

Authorities are seeking information about the incident and suspect.

8 NYPD Vehicles Torched In Suspected NYC Arson Incident

Eight NYPD vehicles were torched in a suspected arson incident in Brooklyn, with no injuries reported and an investigation underway.

NYPD vehicles torched in suspected arson attack in Brooklyn

Eight NYPD vehicles were damaged in a suspected arson attack in Brooklyn, with no known motive or injuries reported.

8 NYPD vehicles are burned in Brooklyn in suspected arson, police say

NYPD is investigating a suspected arson of eight police vehicles in Brooklyn, with no injuries reported.

fromwww.amny.com

Man found dead inside abandoned ambulance in Brooklyn | amNewYork

A 60-year-old man was found dead in a broken-down ambulance in Brooklyn, suspected of murder due to neck trauma.

fromJewish Telegraphic Agency

NYPD vehicles burn in suspected Brooklyn arson

NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn were intentionally set on fire, raising concerns amid ongoing demonstrations against immigration policies.

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NYC LGBT

In Brooklyn, you can party like it's the Borscht Belt in 1963 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The Borscht Belt vibe is being revived in Brooklyn with a rooftop party featuring music, food, and nostalgic themes.

NYC food

fromCbsnews

Brooklyn restaurant crawl kicks off Juneteenth celebrations with flavor and purpose

The Juneteenth restaurant crawl in Brooklyn celebrates Black-owned businesses and their culinary contributions.

NYC LGBT

fromDocumentjournal

Ellery Neon's punk odyssey

Ellery Neon embodies a journey from Brooklyn's margins into its cultural spotlight, maintaining authenticity and a unique perspective through his art.

fromsilive

Legislation introduced to re-establish ferry service between Staten Island and Brooklyn

This bill brings us one step closer to re-establishing that vital link - restoring a smarter, faster, and more resilient option for commuters and families who deserve better than traffic jams and endless bus transfers.

NYC politics

DOT Proposes Protected Bike Lane For Court Street This Summer - Streetsblog New York City

The addition of a protected bike lane on Court Street aims to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians.

Suspect In Brazen Brooklyn Shooting Sought By Police

A man was shot in Brooklyn earlier this month, and the investigation is ongoing with no arrests made.

Brooklyn

Man Shot Multiple Times Outside Whitman Houses in Fort Greene

Brooklyn

Bridge Overhaul Adds Bike Lane to Brooklyn's Fort Hamilton Parkway

Brooklyn

Police search for man who groped two women in Downtown Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

2 Teens Stabbed In Brooklyn After Puerto Rican Day Parade Gathering

fromStreetsblog

DOT Proposes Protected Bike Lane For Court Street This Summer - Streetsblog New York City

The addition of a protected bike lane on Court Street aims to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians.

Suspect In Brazen Brooklyn Shooting Sought By Police

A man was shot in Brooklyn earlier this month, and the investigation is ongoing with no arrests made.

Brooklyn

Man Shot Multiple Times Outside Whitman Houses in Fort Greene

Brooklyn

Bridge Overhaul Adds Bike Lane to Brooklyn's Fort Hamilton Parkway

Brooklyn

Police search for man who groped two women in Downtown Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

2 Teens Stabbed In Brooklyn After Puerto Rican Day Parade Gathering

A Brooklyn Boxer's Journey From Crown Heights to MSG

Richardson Hitchins overcame street violence and poverty in Brooklyn to become an IBF Junior Welterweight champion.

#cannabis

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Weed Buyers Are Raving About Silly Nice's Live Resin & Diamond-Infused Flower | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

NYC food

All Good Dispensary in Flatbush Now Carrying Silly Nice's Potent Frosted Hash Ball | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

NYC food

Silly Nice's Infused Flower Now Available at All Good Dispensary in Flatbush | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Weed Buyers Are Raving About Silly Nice's Live Resin & Diamond-Infused Flower | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

NYC food

All Good Dispensary in Flatbush Now Carrying Silly Nice's Potent Frosted Hash Ball | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

NYC food

Silly Nice's Infused Flower Now Available at All Good Dispensary in Flatbush | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Man Convicted of Orchestrating a Murder While Sex Trafficking in East New York

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn teen arrested for murder in Williamsburg shooting

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Man Convicted of Orchestrating a Murder While Sex Trafficking in East New York

fromShore News Network

Brooklyn

Brooklyn teen arrested for murder in Williamsburg shooting

In Brooklyn, a New Home for Food Books From the Black Diaspora

BEM, a food bookstore celebrating Black foodways, is set to open in Brooklyn this fall.

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Farm One grows hundreds of plants for restaurants across Brooklyn

Farm-to-table dining in Brooklyn is enhanced by innovative hydroponic farming, providing fresh and diverse produce to local restaurants.

Owner and managers of tobacco processing company indicted for wage theft for allegedly stealing approximately $310K from more than two dozen employees

Brooklyn's DA announces indictment of Hothead Grabba for wage theft and worker exploitation, signaling zero tolerance for labor violations.

fromNew York Amsterdam News

Ex-lawyer convicted of deed theft; faces September sentencing

A disbarred attorney was convicted of defrauding minority homeowners by stealing property deeds.

Pakistani man extradited over terror charges

A Pakistani man accused of plotting a mass shooting against a Brooklyn Jewish center has been extradited from Canada to face charges in the U.S.

Brooklyn Pastor Takes Affordable Housing Into His Own Hands To Keep Black Families From Leaving New York

Pastor David K. Brawley addresses the affordable housing crisis in Brooklyn, emphasizing the emotional toll on long-time residents being displaced.

Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

Atlantic Avenue's rezoning plan will improve infrastructure but lacks deeply affordable housing, disappointing some community members.

fromBlack Enterprise

Brooklyn Pastor Takes Affordable Housing Into His Own Hands To Keep Black Families From Leaving New York

Pastor David K. Brawley addresses the affordable housing crisis in Brooklyn, emphasizing the emotional toll on long-time residents being displaced.

Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

Atlantic Avenue's rezoning plan will improve infrastructure but lacks deeply affordable housing, disappointing some community members.

more#affordable-housing

Brooklyn Intersections to Get Protective Barriers for Pedestrians And Cyclists

New street designs will enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians at six Brooklyn intersections.

More pools are coming. Is that enough to save Brooklyn's children from drowning? * Brooklyn Paper

Access to swim lessons remains a challenge in Brooklyn despite efforts to improve water safety and provide public pools.

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.

NYC politics

Panel Brainstorms How to Make Brooklyn a Better Place

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.

NYC politics

Panel Brainstorms How to Make Brooklyn a Better Place

Turn up The Pride: Everybooty Is Back at BAM

Everybooty returns to Brooklyn on June 15, 2025, celebrating queer identity and culture with a vibrant, multi-sensory experience.

Billy Jones, founder of Brooklyn's Baby's All Right, Dies at 45

Billy Jones, influential figure in NYC music scene, passed away from brain cancer at 45, remembered for his contributions to music venues and artist management.

NYC music

Union Pool's 'Summer Thunder' free concert series returns to Brooklyn with L'Rain, Ted Leo

Billy Jones, founder of Brooklyn's Baby's All Right, Dies at 45

Billy Jones, influential figure in NYC music scene, passed away from brain cancer at 45, remembered for his contributions to music venues and artist management.

NYC music

Union Pool's 'Summer Thunder' free concert series returns to Brooklyn with L'Rain, Ted Leo

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NYC food

Viral Social Media Star To Open Trendy Italian Sandwich Shop In Brooklyn

Danny Mondello is launching a sandwich shop called Casa Cugine in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, inspired by his TikTok fame.

fromsilive

NYC food

'It's just very Staten Island': TikTok celeb is opening first-ever sandwich shop in Brooklyn

NYC food

Viral Social Media Star To Open Trendy Italian Sandwich Shop In Brooklyn

Danny Mondello is launching a sandwich shop called Casa Cugine in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, inspired by his TikTok fame.

fromsilive

NYC food

'It's just very Staten Island': TikTok celeb is opening first-ever sandwich shop in Brooklyn

NYC real estate

Tenants demand rent freeze at Brooklyn hearing

NYC real estate

Fed-up NYC tenant creates 24/7 livestream of rats in his walls - what he sees has him losing sleep

NYC real estate

Tenants demand rent freeze at Brooklyn hearing

NYC real estate

Fed-up NYC tenant creates 24/7 livestream of rats in his walls - what he sees has him losing sleep

Brooklyn

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Burgers

fromThe New Yorker

NYC food

What's a Neighborhood Restaurant Without a Neighborhood?

Brooklyn

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Burgers

fromThe New Yorker

NYC food

What's a Neighborhood Restaurant Without a Neighborhood?

more#restaurants

June 10: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Mayor [George] McClellan has issued orders that the flags shall fly from the City Hall on Wednesday, June 14, in observance of Flag Day.

Brooklyn

On-duty MTA workers attacked in separate unhinged transit tantrums: officials

MTA employees faced violent attacks over the weekend in separate incidents in Queens and Brooklyn.

#live-music

fromRolling Stone

NYC music

Billy Jones, Baby's All Right Owner and Key Player in New York Music Scene, Dead at 45

fromConsequence

NYC music

Turnstile Celebrate NEVER ENOUGH, Welcome Hayley Williams to the Stage at Brooklyn Show

NYC music

fromRolling Stone

Billy Jones, Baby's All Right Owner and Key Player in New York Music Scene, Dead at 45

Billy Jones, co-owner of Baby's All Right, passed away from glioblastoma, leaving behind a rich legacy in New York's vibrant live music scene.

fromConsequence

NYC music

Turnstile Celebrate NEVER ENOUGH, Welcome Hayley Williams to the Stage at Brooklyn Show

more#live-music

Men of Distinction event recognizes diversity of leadership in southwestern Brooklyn

The Men of Distinction program celebrated Brooklyn's unsung heroes whose selfless efforts help make the area a great place to live, work and raise a family.

NYC LGBT

Grand Army Plaza Arch undergoes multimillion dollar restoration

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch has undergone its first significant restoration in almost 50 years, funded by the mayor.

fromHyperallergic

Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Arch Reopens After $8.9M Restoration

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch has reopened after a two-year restoration, revitalizing a historic Brooklyn landmark for community use.

Brooklyn

Grand Army Plaza Arch emerges from two-year, $8.9M restoration * Brooklyn Paper

fromTime Out New York

Brooklyn

Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Arch is finally unwrapped

Grand Army Plaza Arch undergoes multimillion dollar restoration

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch has undergone its first significant restoration in almost 50 years, funded by the mayor.

fromHyperallergic

Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Arch Reopens After $8.9M Restoration

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch has reopened after a two-year restoration, revitalizing a historic Brooklyn landmark for community use.

Brooklyn

Grand Army Plaza Arch emerges from two-year, $8.9M restoration * Brooklyn Paper

fromTime Out New York

Brooklyn

Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza Arch is finally unwrapped

more#restoration

Fort Hamilton army base celebrates its bicentennial and 250th anniversary of U.S. Army

The bicentennial celebration of Fort Hamilton not only commemorates the installation's rich history but also aims to strengthen community bonds through shared experiences.

Brooklyn

fromCaribbean Life

Khari Edwards vies to be Brooklyn Borough Prez - Caribbean Life

Khari Edwards aims to advance equity and community engagement as a candidate for Brooklyn Borough President.

fromThe US Sun

Skateboarding 'Mecca' under Brooklyn Bridge loved by Tony Hawk reopens

The Brooklyn Banks skateboarding site, after 15 years of closure, has reopened under the Brooklyn Bridge with new features for the community.

Brooklyn educator becomes first NYC educator to win Tony for Theatre Education * Brooklyn Paper

Gary Edwin Robinson made history as the first New York educator to win the Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education.

Climate Change is Making Our Environment Unsafe

Climate change intensifies air pollution, posing serious health risks especially in Brooklyn, necessitating urgent measures for improvement.

City Eyes Flatbush Avenue Overhaul to Boost Brooklyn Bus Speeds

The NYC DOT is proposing a dedicated bus lane on Flatbush Avenue to improve traffic for buses, pedestrians, and drivers.

fromStreetsblog

NYC politics

Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn's First Great Transitway (If It's Done Right) - Streetsblog New York City

City Eyes Flatbush Avenue Overhaul to Boost Brooklyn Bus Speeds

The NYC DOT is proposing a dedicated bus lane on Flatbush Avenue to improve traffic for buses, pedestrians, and drivers.

fromStreetsblog

NYC politics

Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn's First Great Transitway (If It's Done Right) - Streetsblog New York City

more#public-transit

#crime

Man Fatally Shot In The Back In Brooklyn, NYPD Says

A 42-year-old man was shot and killed in Brooklyn.

The victim was initially conscious after being shot but later died in the hospital.

Brooklyn

Man Found Dead With Neck Injuries In Brooklyn-Police Investigating

Brooklyn

Teen stabbed in gut, another punched at Brooklyn subway station

Man Fatally Shot In The Back In Brooklyn, NYPD Says

A 42-year-old man was shot and killed in Brooklyn.

The victim was initially conscious after being shot but later died in the hospital.

Brooklyn

Man Found Dead With Neck Injuries In Brooklyn-Police Investigating

Brooklyn

Teen stabbed in gut, another punched at Brooklyn subway station

Monday's Headlines: O Crashland, Where Art Thou? Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Brooklyn's Ashland Place suffers from compromised bike safety due to political pressures, illustrating conflicts between urban design and administration agendas.

#bjarke-ingels-group

Brooklyn

Bjarke Ingels Unveils Stacked Neighborhood Tower Along Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

fromHypebeast

Brooklyn

Bjarke Ingels Proposes "Three-Dimensional Neighborhood" for Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal

Bjarke Ingels Unveils Stacked Neighborhood Tower Along Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Gowanus Canal project aims to redefine Brooklyn's landscape with a sustainable, community-focused vertical village design.

fromHypebeast

Brooklyn

Bjarke Ingels Proposes "Three-Dimensional Neighborhood" for Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal

more#bjarke-ingels-group

Queen One to Bring 600 Tech Jobs With New Brooklyn Headquarters

Queen One is establishing its headquarters in Brooklyn with significant job creation and investments, leveraging state support for tech industry growth.

New inclusive education center to open in Flatbush

A new early childhood education center opens at P.S 6 in Flatbush, focusing on inclusion and support for special needs.

fromNews 12 - Default

U.S. Coast Guard moves damaged Mexican Navy ship to Brooklyn

The United States Coast Guard towed a damaged Mexican Navy ship across the East River to the Brooklyn Navy Yard, temporarily disrupting ferry service.

Brooklyn