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Developers Close to Reviving Construction on Pacific Park, Reports Say

If a deal is finalized between the current developer Greenland, the U.S. Immigration Fund and investors, construction could resume next year, according to media reports.

Aug 29, 2024 11:50 AM Read more >

It's a Fête: J'Ouvert, West Indian Day Parade Unleashes on Sept. 2

Brooklyn Museum is the host to a plethora of music and entertainment starting on Friday, Aug. 30.

Aug 29, 2024 9:14 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Asian Restaurants

Brooklyn's racial and ethnic diversity is reflected in the borough's cuisines.

Aug 29, 2024 8:15 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 29, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

NYC Funeral Home Ordered to Pay Over $600K in Fraudulent Practices Settlement

The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) has asked victims to come forward.

Aug 29, 2024 4:54 AM Read more >

Bushwick Smoke Shop Raided in Ongoing Cannabis Enforcement Operation

More than 1,000 illegal shops have been busted, with 250 of those shops located in Brooklyn.

Aug 29, 2024 4:04 AM Read more >

Two Accused in Alleged Scam Targeting Uber Drivers and Riders with Fake App 'Screwber'

The pair sold Screwber for a $600 one-time fee plus a $300 monthly subscription.

Aug 29, 2024 3:57 AM Read more >

Bard High School Opens New Brownsville Campus

Students earn an Associate in Arts degree from Bard College by 12th grade.

Aug 28, 2024 12:17 PM Read more >

Music, Dance Festival From Brooklyn's Asase Yaa is Back on Sept. 21

The free festival presents a multitude of performances, workshops and classes featuring artists from the African diaspora.

Aug 28, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

Enhanced Birthing Services Coming to Coney Island

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso allocated $18.5 million to expand women’s health services at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health.

Aug 28, 2024 8:36 AM Read more >