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Plan to Bring Thousands of Affordable Homes and Upgrades to Brooklyn

Plan to Bring Thousands of Affordable Homes and Upgrades to Brooklyn

Central Brooklyn is set to undergo a significant change as city officials approve a comprehensive plan delivering thousands of new homes and community investments.
The Black Man’s Health Festival Returns to Brooklyn

The Black Man’s Health Festival Returns to Brooklyn

Founded by cancer survivor Christopher Williams, the Black Man’s health event is back with the intention of promoting health equity for Black men.
New Legislation Aims to Prevent Deed Theft and Deliver Justice to Victims

New Legislation Aims to Prevent Deed Theft and Deliver Justice to Victims

New York lawmakers have unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at stopping deed theft, a widespread problem that has forced many families, especially in communities of color, out of their homes.
Brooklyn Film Festival Unveils 2025 Lineup With 145 Films From Around the World

Brooklyn Film Festival Unveils 2025 Lineup With 145 Films From Around the World

The Brooklyn Film Festival returns for its 28th year with a bold 2025 lineup, featuring 145 films from 34 countries and a unifying theme of reflection: ‘Pause.
Brooklyn Emerges as Key Market for Buyers and Renters Amid NYC Housing Shifts

Brooklyn Emerges as Key Market for Buyers and Renters Amid NYC Housing Shifts

Brooklyn led the way in new for-sale listings last month as New York City’s housing market continued to show strength despite ongoing financial market volatility.
Carroll Gardens Library Reopens at Pop-Up Location After Two-Year Closure

Carroll Gardens Library Reopens at Pop-Up Location After Two-Year Closure

Carroll Gardens residents will soon have access to library services again through a new temporary site opening this July.
Brooklyn Gets New Power Line as Part of Citywide Energy Overhaul

Brooklyn Gets New Power Line as Part of Citywide Energy Overhaul

Con Edison Makes $505 million investment to boost grid reliability, support clean energy transition, and power New York’s growing electric demand
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Fire Escape Fall Turns Fatal — FDNY Launches Investigation

Fire Escape Fall Turns Fatal — FDNY Launches Investigation

A deadly blaze tore through a Sunset Park building early Monday, forcing desperate residents to cling to windows as firefighters raced to rescue them amid thick smoke and raging flames.
Four Years On, Families Demand Answers in Elderly Killings

Four Years On, Families Demand Answers in Elderly Killings

The victims, Myrtle McKinney, 82, Jacolia James, 83 and Juanita Caballero, 78, were all residents of the Carter G. Woodson Houses in Brownsville.