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New Coney Island Bagel Shop Provides Work For Veterans in Need

New Coney Island Bagel Shop Provides Work For Veterans in Need

Cyclone Bagels on Surf Avenue provides employment opportunities to veterans who have experienced homelessness.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Longshoremen Strike at Ports Paused With Tentative Agreement

Longshoremen Strike at Ports Paused With Tentative Agreement

The two sides extended their master contract until Jan. 15, 2025, allowing more time to address union concerns, officials said.
Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing Bed-Stuy Deli Shooting

Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing Bed-Stuy Deli Shooting

Police say 31-year-old Tristan Matthews is accused of stabbing Joshua Wahhab outside of a deli on Nostrand Avenue.
Officials Announce Early 2025 Installation of System to Manage Toxic Chemicals at Gowanus School

Officials Announce Early 2025 Installation of System to Manage Toxic Chemicals at Gowanus School

Exposure to those chemicals over long periods, or at high concentrations, can lead to serious health effects.
Lawyer Accuses NYPD of Carelessness in Subway Shooting That Injured Innocent Rider

Lawyer Accuses NYPD of Carelessness in Subway Shooting That Injured Innocent Rider

Derrell Mickles pleaded not guilty from a hospital bed to charges including attempted aggravated assault on a police officer, menacing an officer, weapons possession and evading his subway fare.
Brooklyn Campaign Treasurer Charged for Fraud in Borough President Race

Brooklyn Campaign Treasurer Charged for Fraud in Borough President Race

The defendant, Erlene King, used straw donors and submitted forged documents in an attempt to steal $400,000 in matching city funds, according to federal authorities.
Uzbek Developer Building a Brooklyn Condo is One of Mayor's Straw Donors, Report Says

Uzbek Developer Building a Brooklyn Condo is One of Mayor's Straw Donors, Report Says

Tolib Mansurov of the United Elite Group was identified as the real estate developer, the Gothamist reported.
A Spotlight on Brooklyn's Pop Culture at Industry City

A Spotlight on Brooklyn's Pop Culture at Industry City

“Brooklyn Pop,” a new art exhibit by artist and Brooklyn-native Michael “Kaves” McLeer is now open.
Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 vegan doughnuts

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 vegan doughnuts

Vegan doughnuts are everywhere in Brooklyn, but these five bakeries stand out.