CROWN HEIGHTS/FLATBUSH – The 52nd annual West Indian American Day Carnival returns this weekend with a series of festivities honoring Caribbean...
“Under The Sun”: Public Art Debuts At 7th Avenue Triangle
PARK SLOPE – Last Sunday, a new public artwork was installed at the recently revamped 7th Avenue Triangle on the...
Five Year Old Girl Killed When Heavy Granite Fence Falls On Her
BUSHWICK – A five-year-old girl was killed after a heavy stone fence fell on top of her. On Thursday, August...
Read All About It: Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 16-23
The 14th edition of the Brooklyn Book Festival returns in September for a full week of literary events across the...
Motorcyclist Crashes Into Parked Truck And Dies
CANARSIE – A motorcyclist is dead after swerving her bike and crashing into an unoccupied pick-up truck over the weekend....
Homeless in Brooklyn
KENSINGTON – The Kensington Plaza is a small, triangular space created by Church Avenue and Beverly Road meeting at an...
Landmarked Coignet Building On Sale For $6.5M
GOWANUS – After years sitting vacant at 360 3rd Avenue, the landmarked Coignet Building is now on the market for...
Brooklyn Lawmakers Come In Second To Last On Environmental Scores In NYC
[UPDATED: Friday, August 30, 2019 at 2:45pm] A representative for Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte contacted Bklyner with the following correction and...
NYCHA General Manager Faces Investigation Over Toxic Work Environment
The Daily News’ Tuesday exposé on the “toxic work environment” fostered by NYCHA general manager Vito Mustaciuolo is rocking the...
R.I.P. Alan Fleishman: Brooklyn Activist & LGBTQ Trailblazer
Local officials are paying tribute to Alan Fleishman, a longtime political organizer and LGBTQ activist who passed away earlier this...
Cops Looking For Pair That Stabbed Man In Subway Station
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Cops are looking for a man and woman who were involved in a stabbing at a train...
As District 15’s middle school integration efforts take off, Charles O. Dewey gets a new principal
By Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat NY The new school year will begin with high stakes for Charles O. Dewey, a Sunset...
Weekend Art Events: August 30-September 1 (Memeseum, Panorama, Walt Comedy Show & More)
Staying in town this Labor Day weekend? If so, grab some friends and family and head out to the various...
The Selective High School Dilemma
Letter to the Editor: Regarding the five or so highly selective High Schools in the city and the lack of...
Do You Know Who This Kid’s Parents Are?
CROWN HEIGHTS – Cops found a five-year-old kid wandering by himself in the neighborhood. They are now looking for his...
