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Man Pours Gasoline on Floor of LGBTQ Bar, Lights Match and Runs, Injuring Patrons in Damaging Blaze

The man started the fire at Rash Bar in Bushwick on Sunday night

Apr 8, 2022 2:25 PM Read more >

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Brownsville

Overall, crime is down in Brownsville, but up in Brooklyn as a whole.

Apr 8, 2022 9:47 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Reacts to City's Task Force Removing Homeless Encampments From Under BQE

Brooklyn politicians and homeless advocates are demanding Mayor Eric Adams stop his clean up of homeless encampments, a plan which has so far seen only a handful of people move to shelters

Apr 7, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

What Is the New COVID-19 Variant BA.2, and Will It Cause Another Wave of Infections in the US?

A new omicron subvariant of the virus that causes COVID-19, BA.2, is quickly becoming the predominant source of infections amid rising cases around the world.

Apr 7, 2022 2:39 PM Read more >

Prospect Park Gets Big Win With New Picnic House Cafe, WINNER

The popular Brooklyn cafe and bakery will be serving baked goods, sandwiches, beverages and picnic meals to parkgoers this summer

Apr 7, 2022 2:14 PM Read more >

AG Sues Brooklyn Eviction Lawyers for Alleged Deceptive Rent Collection, Improper Evictions

Attorney General Letitia James is suing Brooklyn-based real estate law firm Balsamo and its partners for allegedly taking advantage of New York tenants

Apr 7, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

BeeMused Supper Club Transports Senses Through Space and Time

The popup food event in East Williamsburg explored both history and flavor with equal zest and thoroughness.

Apr 6, 2022 3:42 PM Read more >

DUMBO Open Studios Returns In-Person With 100+ Artists Opening Their Doors to the Public

DUMBO Open Studios will take place on the weekend of April 23-24

Apr 6, 2022 2:53 PM Read more >

What Matters Most to NYers? Affordable, Safe Housing, New Survey Reveals

62,000 New Yorkers responded to the NYC Speaks survey on topics including public safety, housing, transit, mental health, broadband, workforce policy, child care and climate change

Apr 6, 2022 12:55 PM Read more >

Why Natural Wine Is Trending in Brooklyn …

Crown Heights local wine expert Kilolo Strobert, who owns a new wine and spirits store in Prospect Heights, has all the answers.

Apr 5, 2022 6:34 PM Read more >