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Annual Gift of Giving at Dyker Beach Golf Course brings joy, honors legacy of late co-founder * Brooklyn Paper

The 15th annual Gift of Giving Holiday Celebration brought joy to over 200 families, featuring activities, gifts, and a strong community spirit.

Brooklyn Holocaust Survivor Celebrates 100th Birthday

Vladimir Sats, a Holocaust survivor and WWII veteran, celebrated his 100th birthday, showcasing resilience and the strength of the human spirit.

Brooklyn to honor 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attacks with vigils, memorial ceremonies * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn is preparing to honor the victims and heroes of 9/11 with various remembrance events as the 23rd anniversary approaches.

Autumn is around the corner! Get ready for fall celebrations at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery is hosting diverse autumn events that blend art, history, and music, enhancing community engagement through immersive experiences.

Adams' budget cuts limits NYC Health Dept. access to medical research journals

Budget cuts led to limited access to medical research journals for NYC health officials.

National Weather Service: New Yorkers should plan now for extreme heat this summer

Start planning for high summer temperatures in New York to stay safe and cool.

OB/GYN chair who was born at Maimonides wins 3 awards as a 'Top Doctor'

Dr. Scott Chudnoff honored with multiple prestigious medical awards for dedication to patient well-being and advancing healthcare services.

Thousands of Brooklyn teens sign up for free tele-mental health therapy

6,800 teens signed up for NYC Teenspace mental health therapy program. Brooklyn leads in signups. City tackles mental health and social media issues among youths.

Community petition to save beloved Scoops Parlor grows to 3,000-plus signatures

Loyal customers rally to save Scoops Ice Cream Parlor in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens despite impending eviction.

Hochul applauds decision requiring insurance to cover necessary abortions

New York upholds regulations for insurance coverage of abortion care, Governor committed to safeguarding abortion rights.

NYCLU, pols slam NYPD response to Palestine protest in Bay Ridge

Pro-Palestine rally in Bay Ridge resulted in police arresting 41 marchers amid clashes, sparking calls for free speech protection.

Public safety meeting will explore ways to empower youths

GodSquad and 67th Precinct Clergy Council leading a public safety initiative for a violence-free summer in Brooklyn's Assembly District 58.

Research Night honors Maimonides winners in clinical study projects

Maimonides Health celebrates staff research achievements during Evening of Research, showcasing innovative studies on diverse medical topics.

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Eighth graders from the Diocese of Brooklyn filled the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph for a mass in their honor.

Nets' Thomas: 'We just have to do it'

Cam Thomas emphasizes Brooklyn Nets' focus on reaching the play-in tournament despite a challenging road schedule.
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Woman punched allegedly by investment banker at Pride march

Violence erupted at the Brooklyn Pride celebration, with a woman's nose broken by an alleged Moelis & Company employee.

Stabbing victim involved in fight at Downtown Brooklyn smoke shop

A dispute outside a convenience store in Downtown Brooklyn turned violent with one person stabbing another in the neck and face.

Woman punched allegedly by investment banker at Pride march

Violence erupted at the Brooklyn Pride celebration, with a woman's nose broken by an alleged Moelis & Company employee.

Stabbing victim involved in fight at Downtown Brooklyn smoke shop

A dispute outside a convenience store in Downtown Brooklyn turned violent with one person stabbing another in the neck and face.
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National Ice Cream Day

Maria the Ice Cream Girl has been driving her iconic ice cream truck around South Brooklyn for 37 years, maintaining a tradition started by her father Angelo Campanella 80 years ago.
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