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Teeing Off at City Ballfields

Teeing Off at City Ballfields

Golf is not a big sport in the city, but children had a chance to learn for free this summer at select locations, including in Sunset Park.
Residents Weigh in on Future of Flatbush African Burial Ground

Residents Weigh in on Future of Flatbush African Burial Ground

The building of a memorial park remains years away, but local community members are invested in having a say in what the park looks like and how it will honor the site's history.
18-Foot Rappin’ Max Robot Unveiled in Bushwick

18-Foot Rappin’ Max Robot Unveiled in Bushwick

Brooklyn design and fabrication studio Collab-Orators unveiled the sculpture bound for the Bronx and Paris with a huge party.
New Dining Shed Regulations Spark Debate Among Restaurateurs

New Dining Shed Regulations Spark Debate Among Restaurateurs

Updated rules on outdoor dining structures prompt significant costs, Brooklyn restaurant owners say.
Crown Heights Residents Fight Developer's Rezoning Plan For a Tower

Crown Heights Residents Fight Developer's Rezoning Plan For a Tower

Dozens of Brooklynites testified that is does not want a 14-story tower to be built on Franklin Avenue, as it would cast a shadow on the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and raise overall rent in the area.
Meet The Amateur Bay Ridge Boxer Climbing up The Ranks

Meet The Amateur Bay Ridge Boxer Climbing up The Ranks

Sebastian Mazeneth said that growing up in Brooklyn made him gritty and hungry, two traits that have helped him become a better boxer.
City to Deploy Drones to Warn Residents in Flood Zones

City to Deploy Drones to Warn Residents in Flood Zones

The drones will broadcast emergency messages to residents in flood-prone zones.
Brooklyn Seltzer Boys: NYC's Last Seltzer Factory

Brooklyn Seltzer Boys: NYC's Last Seltzer Factory

The Gomberg family has been making seltzer in Brooklyn since 1953.
This Monthly Book Club Champions The Right to Read Diverse Books

This Monthly Book Club Champions The Right to Read Diverse Books

Members of the monthly book club organized by the Center For Black Literature read books that showcase a variety of Black perspectives.
Downtown Brooklyn Photo Exhibit Captures Pulse of Borough

Downtown Brooklyn Photo Exhibit Captures Pulse of Borough

For the photographers featured in “They’re There" at the Corner Gallery, the streets serve as their studio.