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Video: After Pandemic Shutdown and Robbery, This Bushwick Cafe Picks up the Pieces, Forges Forward

Family-owned Cafe Moca had only just reopened after suffering staffing shortages when its espresso machine was stolen. But the Hernandez family never gave up hope.

Mar 31, 2022 1:28 PM Read more >

Thrill Seekers, Rejoice: Coney Island Is Opening Its Gates

In a mark that summer is well on its way and darker days are behind us, Coney Island — Brooklyn's beacon of wonder — is opening its gates to the public.

Mar 31, 2022 12:14 PM Read more >

Parolee Charged With Murder After Torso, Head Found on BK Streets, Other Body Parts Found in Apartment: District Attorney

An 83-year-old parolee has been arraigned on first-degree murder and other charges in connection with the death of a Brooklyn woman

Mar 30, 2022 8:33 PM Read more >

Word. Sound. Power: Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Celebration Returns to BAM

The annual festival, hosted this year by hip-hop artist Baba Israel, will feature a roster of poets, musicians and dancers

Mar 30, 2022 3:29 PM Read more >

Four 20-Story Developments Planned for Underinvested Broadway Junction Face Community Backlash

Totem Group has introduced plans for the high-rise towers and has promised it would provide affordable and senior housing. However, not everyone in the community is buying it.

Mar 30, 2022 2:07 PM Read more >

BK Real Estate Broker Charged With Stealing $100K in Rental Deposits and PPE: District Attorney

The 33-year-old was indicted in Brooklyn Supreme Court on Tuesday

Mar 30, 2022 10:58 AM Read more >

‘A Night Not to Be Missed:’ Beloved First Saturdays Festival Returns to Brooklyn Museum

Saturday, April 2, will mark the first full-fledged First Saturdays program at Brooklyn Museum since March 2020

Mar 29, 2022 5:29 PM Read more >

A Walk to the Catacombs for a Classical Concert: Acclaimed Music Series Returns to Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery has partnered with Death of Classical for the fourth season of The Angel's Share

Mar 29, 2022 2:27 PM Read more >

BK’s Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Get $2.2M From Funds Acquired by Fraudulent Canarsie Charity

Attorney General Letitia James and the Brooklyn Community Foundation has given the money to 10 community-based organizations to fund substance treatment programs and harm reduction services

Mar 29, 2022 11:09 AM Read more >

‘Don’t Leave Us Stranded:’ Pols, Riders, Advocates Rally in BK as Changes to R Train Service Approach

The R train will be going out of service at night and on weekends for two months as it undergoes improvements

Mar 28, 2022 8:35 PM Read more >