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Rain Can’t Dampen Brooklyn Pride

Rain Can’t Dampen Brooklyn Pride

Hundreds of participants enjoyed the Brooklyn Pride parade on Saturday, June 14 in Park Slope.
Peaceful ‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Brooklyn Crowd Demanding Change

Peaceful ‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Brooklyn Crowd Demanding Change

About 200 to 300 demonstrators gathered on Saturday in Downtown Brooklyn for the No Kings protest, a day of defiance against President Donald Trump overstepping the limits of his power in his second term.
Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Sabrina Gates, the deputy director of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, is trying to oust City Council Member Lincoln Restler from his post in District 33.
A Brooklyn Boxer's Journey From Crown Heights to MSG

A Brooklyn Boxer's Journey From Crown Heights to MSG

Richardson Hitchins is the IBF Super Featherweight world champion, but the 27-year-old boxer had to first fight poverty and the streets of Brooklyn before facing professional opponents.
Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

After the City Council approved the Atlantic Avenue rezoning in late May, many welcomed the new housing and infrastructure — but in hindsight, some community board members say they feel the process was rushed, as a deeply affordable housing component was left out of the final plan.
NYC Does Not Need The Military to Help Control Protests, Mayor Says

NYC Does Not Need The Military to Help Control Protests, Mayor Says

"...if there's ever a need to go beyond the manpower that we have, there's other ways you do it before you have to come with the look of a military operation,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams said during his regular weekly press briefing on Tuesday.
A Brooklyn Elementary School Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary

A Brooklyn Elementary School Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary

Hundreds of school staff, students and alumni were in celebratory mode as Gravesend's P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini marked its 100th anniversary on Friday.
Brooklyn Author Spins 90s NYC Magic Into Page-Turning Thriller

Brooklyn Author Spins 90s NYC Magic Into Page-Turning Thriller

Brooklyn author Alex R. Johnson’s debut novel "Brooklyn Motto" is a detective thriller noir filled with nostalgia for 90s New York.
Inclusive Early Childhood Education Center Arrives in Brooklyn

Inclusive Early Childhood Education Center Arrives in Brooklyn

P.S. 6, a Flatbush elementary school, will gain a new annex that will serve students with autism and other disabilities this fall.
Borough President Spars With City Officials Over Brooklyn Marine Terminal

Borough President Spars With City Officials Over Brooklyn Marine Terminal

Antonio Reynoso accused officials from the city Economic Development Corporation of using scare tactics to get the Broolyn Marine Taskforce to agree to their plans at a contentious town hall on Wednesday.