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The Hottest Halloween Weekend Events Rundown in Brooklyn!

The Halloween weekend is upon us and since it falls on a Monday this year, it's going to be a five day merry go round of pimps, naughty nurses, Donald & Hilary, Prince, David Bowie, Beyonce and Pokemon.

Oct 27, 2016 12:28 PM Read more >

BP Adams to Hold Town Hall for NYCHA Residents

NYCHA residents: Do you want to improve the quality of life and safety in our city's public housing? On Thursday, November 3, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will host a town focused on the tens of thousands of residents living in New York City

Oct 26, 2016 7:19 PM Read more >

Will City Approve Half-Priced Metrocards for Poor New Yorkers?

The City finally is considering a new initiative that may make riding the subway every day slightly less god-awful.

Oct 26, 2016 2:01 PM Read more >

Residents of Flatbush Air Concerns at Monday Town Hall

Photo: Ernest Skinner, NYC Council Residents of Flatbush and Midwood had a chance to air their concerns around the fast changes taking place in their neighborhood, at a town hall meeting held on Monday at P.S. 109 in East Flatbush.

Oct 25, 2016 4:37 PM Read more >

71st Police Precinct Offers Safe, Halloween Path Walk Through Flatbush

Halloween is less than a week away! If you are a Flatbush resident and parent seeking a safe pathway for your young ones to trick-or-treat on Halloween, the 71st Police Precinct will has outlined a route that will be monitored by the NYPD.

Oct 25, 2016 11:35 AM Read more >

Brooklyn D.A.'s Office Charges 19 People in Gun Trafficking Sting

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez Photo: NY Post Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Friday announced that 19 defendants have been charged in three separate indictments for allegedly selling 40 trafficked firearms, illega

Oct 24, 2016 6:17 PM Read more >

'The Campus' Launches in Brownsville, Will Prepare Youth to Compete Globally

Brownsville's underserved youth just got a major leg-up: Senator Jesse Hamilton hosted a ribbon cutting-ceremony Friday at P.S. 298 Dr.

Oct 24, 2016 12:23 PM Read more >

Neighborhood Visioning Session: How Would You Strengthen Crown Heights?

How Would You Strengthen Crown Heights? For the second year, Brooklyn Community Foundation will invest $100,000 in Crown Heights — and residents get to decide how those funds will be used.

Oct 24, 2016 9:11 AM Read more >

These Four Things- Weekend Event Picks

It's the weekend before Halloween weekend, which traditionally, can be rather slow. Halloween is typically the second busiest day for bars, clubs and lounges in NYC, second to only New Years Eve.

Oct 21, 2016 10:25 AM Read more >

Calling all Flatbush Entrepreneurs: Flatbush Ave BID to Hold Business Roundtable Summit

Are you a startup or thinking of taking the Entrepreneurial route? Have you achieved some success but know that you are capable of much more? Are you interested in attracting high-caliber employees? Are you frustrated with your current branding/marke

Oct 21, 2016 9:45 AM Read more >