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Win Tickets to See The Fireworks on The Fourth of July

Win Tickets to See The Fireworks on The Fourth of July

You can text the mayor today to secure Brooklyn Bridge Park tickets, or the city will be distributing 100,000 free tickets for designated viewing areas in Brooklyn and Manhattan on Tuesday.
Artist Residencies Available in New Central Brooklyn Art Hub

Artist Residencies Available in New Central Brooklyn Art Hub

Atelier Artist, a new creative hub in central Brooklyn, is inviting artists to apply for its inaugural summer residency designed to support emerging and underrepresented artists.
Work on G Train to Continue This Summer

Work on G Train to Continue This Summer

The G train will not run between Court Square and Bedford-Nostrand Avenues on select weeknights and weekends through mid-August.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Brooklyn Shooting Near High School Leaves Two Young Men Wounded: NYPD

Brooklyn Shooting Near High School Leaves Two Young Men Wounded: NYPD

Two young men were wounded in a shooting near a public high school in Brownsville early on Saturday morning, police reported.
Man Stabbed in Brooklyn Playground After Parental Safety Concerns

Man Stabbed in Brooklyn Playground After Parental Safety Concerns

Parents had contacted the local council member in the past to report people with knives in the Bensonhurst park.
Brooklyn Nonprofit Scrambles After $3M Environmental Grant Is Revoked

Brooklyn Nonprofit Scrambles After $3M Environmental Grant Is Revoked

A $3 million federal grant meant to support environmental justice efforts in South Williamsburg has been abruptly canceled, halting months of grassroots planning and casting doubt on future community-led climate initiatives for El Puente, the Brooklyn Paper reported.
Street Vendors Could Soon Breathe Easier Under New City Council Bills

Street Vendors Could Soon Breathe Easier Under New City Council Bills

After years of limited permits and aggressive enforcement, change may be coming for the thousands of street vendors operating in New York City.
New York to Deliver Summer Food Aid to Support Over 2 Million Children

New York to Deliver Summer Food Aid to Support Over 2 Million Children

Eligible families will receive $120 per child through Summer EBT to help cover food costs during school break.
Brooklyn Library’s Teen Techies Marks 20 Years of Youth Empowerment

Brooklyn Library’s Teen Techies Marks 20 Years of Youth Empowerment

Brooklyn Public Library marked a major milestone last week celebrating two decades of empowering teens through its innovative tech-focused internship program, Teen Techies.