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Man Found in Water in Gerritsen Beach

An 18-year-old male was found in the water near Allen Avenue and Garland Court, according to the police.

Jul 11, 2024 6:06 AM Read more >

BP Reynoso Recommends Review of City of Yes Zoning Plan

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is recommending a public review to approve the modifications of Mayor Eric Adams’ City of Yes for Housing Opportunity zoning amendments.

Jul 10, 2024 8:26 AM Read more >

Seven Brooklyn Teachers Win FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence

Brooklyn’s grand prize winner is Kelly Preston from Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women

Jul 10, 2024 8:23 AM Read more >

Red Cross Responds to Five Brooklyn Emergences After Fires Dot New York

The American Red Cross in Greater New York assisted 31 Brooklynites in the past week

Jul 10, 2024 8:23 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 10, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Neighborhoods For Renting an Airbnb

Staying in Brooklyn? Here's where to book your Airbnb.

Jul 10, 2024 1:07 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Residents Call For Additional Resources to Prevent Beach Drownings

Adams said the city would add resources including signs, park enforcement patrol officers, and an FDNY and NYPD presence to prevent further drownings.

Jul 10, 2024 12:33 AM Read more >

MTA Bus Commuters Demand Better Service as Mayor Adams Pledges to Help

Riders Alliance and The Pratt Center for Community Development have released survey for commuters in favor of the proposed route.

Jul 10, 2024 12:27 AM Read more >

Brighton Beach Building Used as Illegal Trash Site

The house has been abandoned for years.

Jul 10, 2024 12:20 AM Read more >

NYC Outlines Critical Heat Emergency Plan Through Wednesday

New Yorkers should also take advantage of additional cool options such as museums, movie theaters and pools

Jul 9, 2024 9:11 AM Read more >