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Kings Plaza Marks 55 Years With New Retail Additions

Kings Plaza Marks 55 Years With New Retail Additions

Kings Plaza is adding Coach, PacSun, Urban Planet, Miniso and Applebee’s to its retail line-up, reinforcing its role as Brooklyn’s premier shopping hub.
Home Buyers Are Outbidding Each Other in Brooklyn

Home Buyers Are Outbidding Each Other in Brooklyn

Hot neighborhoods included Prospect Heights, Crown Heights and Sheepshead Bay, among others.
Owners of Troubled Brooklyn Concert Venue File For Demolition Permits

Owners of Troubled Brooklyn Concert Venue File For Demolition Permits

Then owners of the Brooklyn Mirage filed for a permit to tear down part of the outdoor stage.
Two New Film Studios Power Up Brooklyn’s Production Capacity

Two New Film Studios Power Up Brooklyn’s Production Capacity

Hollywood East? Two new TV and film productions studios are coming to Red Hook and Bushwick.
Brooklyn Café Brews Success For Entreprenuers

Brooklyn Café Brews Success For Entreprenuers

Sweet Fire Cafe & Studio, a cafe and event space in Williamsburg, is providing content creators and business owners the space to hold their events, all with a coffee in hand.
Literature, Lattes And Liberation: Brooklyn’s New Hangout for Black Femme Women

Literature, Lattes And Liberation: Brooklyn’s New Hangout for Black Femme Women

Gladys Books & Wine in Bed-Stuy is a bookstore, cafe and wine bar operated by a Black woman who's giving thanks to her grandmother.
There Are Lower Rents in These Brooklyn Neighborhoods

There Are Lower Rents in These Brooklyn Neighborhoods

Rental apartments in four Brooklyn neighborhoods were more affordable in August when compared to the same time last year, according to a report from StreetEasy.
Basketball Hub for Youth Players Debuts in Brooklyn

Basketball Hub for Youth Players Debuts in Brooklyn

A new state-of-the-art basketball hub launched in Greenpoint with support from NBA and WNBA stars, aiming to develop the next generation of players.
NYC Retail Theft Cases Down Nearly 5,000 in Past Year

NYC Retail Theft Cases Down Nearly 5,000 in Past Year

After a spike in shoplifting during the pandemic, New York is seeing progress: retail theft is down 12% in NYC thanks to new laws and safety investments.
New Initiative Brings Affordable Loans to Brooklyn's Small Businesses

New Initiative Brings Affordable Loans to Brooklyn's Small Businesses

A new statewide partnership aims to help small businesses grow with support from Brooklyn Coop and other local credit unions.