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After Inspection Delays, Brooklyn Mirage Pauses Reopening

After Inspection Delays, Brooklyn Mirage Pauses Reopening

The popular East Williamsburg performance space was set to reopen on Thursday, but cancelled DJ Sara Landry's show after it failed to secure city permits. Landry moved her Friday show to the Knockdown Center.
Rising Food Costs And Federal Cuts Threaten to Deepen Hunger Crisis

Rising Food Costs And Federal Cuts Threaten to Deepen Hunger Crisis

Food prices in the New York City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households are paying substantially more toward food than before the pandemic, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
State Unveils New Housing to Boost Brownsville Community

State Unveils New Housing to Boost Brownsville Community

The $50 million project includes 71-units, including 47 supportive apartments for formerly incarcerated individuals and their families.
Green-Wood Cemetery Hosts Daylong Event to Explore Grief And Death

Green-Wood Cemetery Hosts Daylong Event to Explore Grief And Death

The free event at the historic Brooklyn cemetery invites the public to reflect on life, death, and grief through workshops, talks and community gatherings.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Brooklyn Man Arrested For Alleged Subway Sexual Assault

Brooklyn Man Arrested For Alleged Subway Sexual Assault

Mohammed Azeem now faces charges of first-degree rape, first-degree sexual abuse and forcible touching.
7-Year-Old Boy Needs Stitches After Pit Bull Attack at Bushwick Park

7-Year-Old Boy Needs Stitches After Pit Bull Attack at Bushwick Park

The boy's father wants the dog owner to be held accountable.
NYC Mayor Releases $115B Budget, With Emphasis on Public Safety And Education

NYC Mayor Releases $115B Budget, With Emphasis on Public Safety And Education

The fiscal 2026 budget announcement kicks off negotiations with the City Council, where the two sides will have to come to an agreement by the end of June. 
Board Vote Signals Rent Hikes on Stabilized Apartments

Board Vote Signals Rent Hikes on Stabilized Apartments

The preliminary vote from the Rent Guidelines Board suggests that rent on stabilized apartments will increase in October.
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $624K From Pension Accounts

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $624K From Pension Accounts

Gregory Mathieu, a Canarsie resident, worked as an associate retirement benefits examiner at the city Employees' Retirement System and was accused of stealing pension checks from two retired city workers.