The celebration of Black History Month in Brooklyn schools has been a yearly event for decades, learning of great Black...
Russ & Daughters Opens In Brooklyn With Space For The Next Four Generations
NAVY YARD – Russ & Daughters, the defining Lower East Side appetizing joint — and an old New York Jewish...
‘Unique’ Building Replacing President Street Lot In Crown Heights
CROWN HEIGHTS — Developers have filed permits to transform the vacant lot on President Street in Crown Heights into a seven-story...
Suspicious Fire Destroys Flatlands Home
FLATLANDS – A suspicious all-hands fire destroyed a private home at 1257 East 52nd Street in Flatlands Wednesday, February 27,...
A Purr-fect New Home For Brooklyn Cat Cafe
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The borough’s first feline cafe, Brooklyn Cat Cafe, held an official grand opening on Wednesday at its new...
Weekend Art Events: March 1-3 (On Air Fest, Sound Baths, Indoor Block Party & More)
Looking to try something new this weekend? Check out a variety of local art events happening around Brooklyn that explore...
Brooklyn Museum Exhibit Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Riots
PROSPECT HEIGHTS – This spring the Brooklyn Museum will debut a group exhibition featuring work by contemporary LGBTQ+ artists that “honors...
Summer Camps for Brooklyn Kids
It’s cold out but we have summer camp on our mind. Our kids are lucky to have so many camp...
What’s It’s Like To Live In Crown Heights – A Photo Exhibit
CROWN HEIGHTS — A neighborhood non-profit wants everyone to know what it’s like to live in Crown Heights. The Nostrand Avenue...
EPA Updates Gowanus CAG On Superfund
GOWANUS – The EPA team members working on the Gowanus Canal Superfund Cleanup returned to the Gowanus CAG Tuesday evening...
Party Boats Will No Longer Pick Up Or Drop Off Passengers in Sheepshead Bay
SHEEPSHEAD BAY – The boats are not leaving, they will still dock at the piers, they just will not be picking...
Jumaane Williams Is The City’s Next Public Advocate
EAST FLATBUSH — City Councilman Jumane Williams dominated in Tuesday’s special election to claim the interim post as New York City’s...
How Was Your Subway Commute From Hell?
High winds, downed trees, signal problems, automatic brakes, and a sick passenger – and how was your commute? This morning...
Community Board Votes Against Boozy Taco Bell In Brooklyn Heights
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Community Board 2 Executive Committee voted against a liquor license for a boozy Taco Bell...
Is Traffic Really So Bad That We Need To Drive On Sidewalks?
WILLIAMSBURG — Brooklyn appears to have its own congestion issues, so much so that some drivers use the sidewalk as...