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Brooklyn Org awards $1.8 million to 17 Brooklyn immigrant-serving organizations.

Car-Free Earth Day on Saturday, April 26, will transform select city streets into vibrant spaces for art, music and sustainable activities.

The police arrested 25-year-old Zion McKenzie of Vinegar Hill, 39-year-old Willie Green of Fort Greene and 26-year-old Shawan Thompson of the Bronx. The fourth suspect is still at large.

A police investigation is ongoing.

Allowing federal agencies to open an office on Rikers Island is unlawful, says the City Council lawsuit. "Executive Order 50 is the poisoned fruit of Mayor [Eric] Adams’s deal with the Trump Administration," the petition reads.

Brooklyn Navy Yard has opened applications for academic institutions to join its cutting-edge Research Yard. More than $5 million in city funding is available to support the build-out.

Richard Arce was arraigned on a 114-count indictment for allegedly conducting unauthorized searches for proprietary law enforcement information at Brooklyn Criminal Court, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney.

Thousands of people are expected at Brooklyn’s Sixth Annual Haitian Cultural Day Parade on May 10, celebrating heritage, music and unity in Little Haiti and Little Caribbean.