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A pro-charter school rally organized by Success Academy drew thousands to Brooklyn on Thursday, with supporters urging the state to keep promoting charter schools. But some employees said they felt pressured to attend.

Once built, the 72-story tower at 395 Flatbush Ext. would be the borough's second-tallest building.

A five-alarm fire ripped through a 150-year-old warehouse complex on Van Brunt Street in Red Hook on Wednesday.

More than a thousand people gathered on Sunday for The People’s Runway, an event that showcased the designs of Ahmirii Johnson, Daveed Baptiste, Kent Anthony, Rojin Jung and Shriya Myneni. 

The gathering was the first pow wow in Prospect Park since 1972, and the second United Lenape/Lunáapeew Nations pow wow in the city.

The gender tax plays a part in feeding the narrative of the single-mother household, family advocates warn.

Residents of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill will soon see the Empire Bin, a large trash container, arriving in their neighborhoods.

Governor Kathy Hochul praised the Democratic mayoral nominee's focus on affordability in an op-ed published in the New York Times.

"I think they need to minimize turnovers, be smart on offense, keep everybody healthy, and play hardcore defense," one fan told BK Reader as the New York Liberty starts their WNBA playoff run on Sept. 14.

Tensions hit a breaking point in Coney Island on Wednesday at the final public hearing for a proposed casino, as opponents and supporters of the $3 billion project engaged in heated arguments and screamed chants over each other.