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Gowanus Open Studios Returns on Oct. 19

Attendees will receive free access to hundreds of private art studios and venues.

Oct 13, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

'Nightfall: Time Flies' Set to Dazzle Visitors at Green-Wood Cemetery

A unique nighttime event that blends music, storytelling and circus performances will occur on Oct. 17 and 18.

Oct 13, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

City to Fine Uncertified Lithium-Ion Battery Sellers

The city is now authorized to close stores that repeatedly sell uncertified batteries and micro-mobility devices.

Oct 12, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

A.G. James Sues TikTok for Alleged Youth Mental Health Crisis Due

New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Rob Bonta have announced a bipartisan coalition of 14 attorneys general filing lawsuits against the social media platform TikTok.

Oct 12, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

NYU Langone Family Health Centers Host Breast Cancer Awareness Event in Brooklyn

Officials from NYU Langone warned about the increasing number of breast cancer diagnoses in Brooklyn.

Oct 12, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn College Boosts NYC Economy by $2.6B, Study Finds

Brooklyn College is a driver of socioeconomic mobility for immigrants and first-generation college students, the study said.

Oct 12, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

City Reimagines BQE With Markets, Bike Lanes, Shorter Crossings

The city Department of Transportation said it wants to use federal funds to redesign portions of the expressway in Brooklyn.

Oct 11, 2024 9:41 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Oct 11, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

ATM Heist Crew Hits 20 Brooklyn And Manhattan Stores

The most recent capers occurred in Brooklyn in the early morning of Sept. 20, when the crew hit two locations on the opposite ends of Brooklyn.

Oct 11, 2024 4:09 AM Read more >

Power Restored After Morning Outage Leaves Thousands in Flatbush Without Electricity

Con Ed encouraged customers to report outages.

Oct 11, 2024 3:31 AM Read more >