News from across Brooklyn, beyond the L train.
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Nuestros Niños Day Care Center hosted a Community Baby Shower on May 16 in Williamsburg, connecting expectant mothers with health...
Everyone NY volunteers joined City Harvest staff in Sunset Park to pack fresh produce for NYC food pantries as demand...
Residents mobilize ahead of tonight's Community Board 1 hearing on Pacha New York's liquor license for the 7,850-capacity outdoor venue...
Public-access TV has a Bushwick heir: one comedian, a basement studio, and a flagship show about the afterlife that managed...
Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy for 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore, killed by a stray bullet in Bushwick, at Monday's...
New York State opened a 24-hour behavioral health crisis stabilization center in East New York, Brooklyn, operated by Services for...
NYC Emergency Management warns Brooklyn basement apartment residents in Bushwick, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint to prepare for deadly flash floods as...
Brooklyn Community Board 4 will discuss state sentencing reform bills and a Melrose Street zoning amendment during April meetings at...
A 21-year-old gang associate will face murder charges in the death of a 7-month-old child shot while in a stroller...
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...
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...
If you live over Greenpoint's Meeker Avenue Plume, the EPA will test your indoor air free and anonymously. The holdup...
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...
Anthony DiMieri, co-founder of Melted Solids, used a DIY two-camera style forged in Bushwick to help Zohran Mamdani become NYC’s...
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...