Last Thursday, Senator Elizabeth Warren announced she was dropping out of the 2020 presidential race. Her campaign spoke about a...
Williamsburg Water Main Break Suspends L Train and Cuts Local Water Service
WILLIAMSBURG — A water main broke at 4.30 a.m. today, near the Bedford Avenue L train station, an MTA spokesperson...
Beyond the Plastic Bag Ban: Where to Shop Zero-Waste in Brooklyn
This weekend, the plastic bag ban went into effect for New York, with the mission to reduce plastic waste and...
Briefly Noted: Second Coronavirus Case, Pedestrian Death Protest, and More
Gov. Cuomo confirmed the second case of coronavirus in the state: A man from Westchester County, who works in Manhattan,...
Woman Punched in the Head and Sexually Assaulted in Clinton Hill
CLINTON HILL — On Sunday, a woman walking home was sexually assaulted in Clinton Hill. On Sunday, March 1, around...
Man Shot and Killed at Bed-Stuy Strip Club
BED-STUY — A young man was shot to death in front of a Bed-Stuy strip club early today. On Tuesday,...
Verrazzano Bridge Will Widen Brooklyn Approach to Ease Congestion
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced yesterday the start of construction to improve traffic flow from the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to...
Truly Affordable Housing Lottery Opens in Williamsburg
While we often discuss if Affordable Housing is actually affordable, here’s a new, truly affordable Brooklyn housing lottery currently open...
First Case of Coronavirus in NYC: Here’s What You Need to Know
New York State confirmed its first case of coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Sunday. The patient is a 39-year-old...
Crime Blotter: $38k Burglary, Stolen Prescription Meds, and More
EAST FLATBUSH — On Saturday, January 25, just after 3.30 p.m., a man entered T-Mobile at 3224 Church Avenue and...
WTF: No F Trains on Weekends to Coney Island During Prime Season
CONEY ISLAND — The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is suspending F train service on the Culver Line to Coney Island...
Briefly Noted: Street Safety, Storm Resiliency, and Ice Cream
Artisinal ice cream company Van Leeuwen based out of Greenpoint with 21 brick-and-mortar locations, is on its way toward another...
New Clinic at Woodhull Hospital Offers Affordable Care for the Uninsured
BUSHWICK/BED-STUY — Today, Woodhull Hospital will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its ExpressCare clinic, offering...
Woman Dead After Her Motorcycle Catches Fire in Crash
GRAVESEND — Yesterday, a motorcyclist died after her bike caught on fire in a collision. On Thursday, February 27, around...
Brooklyn in Top 5 of Tripadvisor’s Trending Destinations in the US
Tripadvisor, the popular travel platform where people can rate their experiences, announced on Tuesday their winners of the 2020 Travelers’...