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New York African Restaurant Week Returns Oct. 1-17

New York African Restaurant Week Returns Oct. 1-17

A celebration designed to drive business to locally owned restaurants will bring food, culture and community together, with a Brooklyn festival at Restoriation Plaza Oct. 9-11.
Two-Year Rent Freeze Takes Effect for Two Million NYC Tenants

Two-Year Rent Freeze Takes Effect for Two Million NYC Tenants

The Rent Guidelines Board approved a 0 percent adjustment for both one-year and two-year leases beginning between Oct. 1, 2026 and Sept. 30, 2027.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Police searching for woman who allegedly stole $16,000 from another woman's bank account

Police searching for woman who allegedly stole $16,000 from another woman's bank account

Officers were informed in August that a woman made two unauthorized withdrawals from a 61-year-old's Citibank bank account at a branch at 80 Jamaica Ave. in Cypress Hills.
2 Men Wounded in Early Morning Shooting Inside Fort Greene's Whitman Houses

2 Men Wounded in Early Morning Shooting Inside Fort Greene's Whitman Houses

Emergency personnel responded to 132 North Oxford just after 1:00am on Thursday.
Runway Green Signs 60-Year Lease for Floyd Bennett Field Campus

Runway Green Signs 60-Year Lease for Floyd Bennett Field Campus

The agreement clears the way for a new education campus that will connect New York City students with hands-on learning, career exploration and environmental programs.
'Toilet Paper Pledges': Advocates Protest Against Planned Mount Prospect Park Skate Garden

'Toilet Paper Pledges': Advocates Protest Against Planned Mount Prospect Park Skate Garden

Brooklynites and advocates in Mount Prospect Park called on Mamdani to hear their frustrations, using toilet paper to denounce city plans.
Mayor Mamdani, NYCHA Announce $607 Million Modernization at Nostrand Houses

Mayor Mamdani, NYCHA Announce $607 Million Modernization at Nostrand Houses

1,148 unit across 16 residential buildings will be upgraded in a historic partnership between Nostrand Houses and the New York City Housing Preservation Trust.
NYCHA Developments Across Brooklyn Receive $9.87 Million in Federal Funding

NYCHA Developments Across Brooklyn Receive $9.87 Million in Federal Funding

Brooklyn public housing residents are set to see upgrades to building infrastructure, fire safety and security systems following a new round of federal funding.
AG James Announces Rent Stabilization Settlement With Brooklyn Landlord

AG James Announces Rent Stabilization Settlement With Brooklyn Landlord

Landlord John Anderson will return the Crown Heights units at 1075 Dean St. to rent-stabilized status, provide stabilized leases to tenants and address hazardous conditions at the property.