News from across Brooklyn, beyond the L train.
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Brooklyn musician Trivial Shields filmed a 1970s mob-inspired music video for "Rip-Off Angel" at Bamonte's, the historic Italian restaurant in...
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance hosted a summit in Williamsburg bringing together city officials and nightlife leaders to tackle growing waste...
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance hosted a summit with nightlife and city leaders to examine how large-scale NYC events can reduce...
If you live over Greenpoint's Meeker Avenue Plume, the EPA will test your indoor air free and anonymously. The holdup...
Greenpoint and Williamsburg have lost storefronts for a decade. A bill to curb commercial vacancies finally exists, and almost no...
A volunteer-run $10 yoga class in a Greenpoint church basement quietly bankrolls North Brooklyn Angels, which serves 2,000 free hot...
Reynoso's Bushwick 1000 promises to get 1,000 young adults into jobs. The budget is $150,000 a year, split among three...
NYC Council passed bills creating security perimeters around houses of worship and schools to address hate incidents, affecting Brooklyn neighborhoods...
The Water Tower and ART Williamsburg rooftop bars at Arlo hotel reopen April 23 with new Prohibition-era cocktails, pool parties,...
The Brooklyn Black organizers who helped elect Mamdani gave him a deadline: deliver real change before the next election.
BEMF's 18th anniversary brings 30 artists to East Williamsburg for 23 hours of underground dance music, featuring Baauer, DJ Thadz...
A New Jersey man faces 31 charges for trafficking fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine in Brooklyn after Attorney General Letitia James...
Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez appointed as Executive Director of new Office of Street Vendor Services, launching four months ahead of schedule to...
A member at a Bed-Stuy PureGym says she reported harassment, was told she 'was not the first' to complain, and...
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams announced a 16-step plan to address gambling harm as sports betting and new casinos expand across...
Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon hosted a session on city summonses and OATH hearings at her Brooklyn district office, offering...
Environmental nonprofit Big Reuse opened its second location at 378 Troutman Street in Bushwick, offering sustainable shopping and donation options...
The Empyrean Club, a new theater and nightlife venue at 421 Troutman St. in Bushwick, plans to open in 2027...
Five Brooklyn nonprofits each received $100,000 at the annual Brooklyn Org Spark Breakfast, recognizing groups serving the borough amid unprecedented...
LONGSHOT CINEMA DROP 002 screens four independent short films tonight at 8 p.m. at Alter Space in Williamsburg, followed by...
Architecture publication Urban Omnibus investigated how Amazon reshapes New York City streets through its delivery network in a new report...
Five luxury artist retreat cabins from Brooklyn Mirage's rooftop are for sale as new owners demolish the East Williamsburg venue...
State Senator Julia Salazar and Assemblymember Emily Gallagher introduced legislation to cap commercial rent increases and guarantee lease renewals for...
City Harvest will distribute over 150 pieces of commercial kitchen equipment to Brooklyn food pantries using a $250,000 JPMorganChase donation...
Brooklyn elected officials and residents rallied outside Echo Drugs at 260 Broadway in Williamsburg to protest alleged harassment and potential...
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams will attend a vigil for Amira Aminova and re-raise the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument...
Brooklyn chef Sherry Cardoso is competing on Bravo's Top Chef Season 23, set in the Carolinas and premiering in March...
Brooklyn noise rock band Foreign Body has signed to Brutal Panda Records and released new single "Strung Out" ahead of...
Pace University's Small Business Development Center is providing free one-on-one business counseling at satellite locations across Brooklyn through March.
New theater company Diamond Mesh Inc. launches Manifestival, a new-works festival running July 16-August 9 in NYC featuring intimate productions...
Mindspace will add 11,500 square feet to its Williamsburg location at 25 Kent Avenue, bringing its total footprint to roughly...
Brooklyn Council Member Chi Ossé has been elected co-chair of the NYC Council's LGBTQIA+ Caucus, serving alongside Justin Sanchez from...
Bushwick-raised poet Emanuel Xavier releases "Still, We Are Sacred" with a launch event at the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center...
A Holocaust survivor addressed students at MS 447 in Brooklyn after being initially barred over Israel-Gaza tensions, speaking without offering...
Hye House staged Kef Time Brooklyn, featuring live Armenian music and dance at 53 Scott in Bushwick on February 7,...
The North Brooklyn Parks Alliance is leading efforts to create a Northside Improvement District to bring supplemental funding to the...
The New York Knicks and YMCA of Greater New York held a free basketball clinic for 100 youth participants at...
St. Patrick Catholic Academy middle schoolers competed in a STEM Olympics featuring science and math challenges during Catholic Schools Week...
Distressed Fest transformed a Williamsburg warehouse into a marketplace for vintage clothing, bringing together 50 vendors selling distressed denim and...