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Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Announces Winners of Jazz Leaders Fellowship

The award supports emerging Black women and Black non-binary jazz musicians in New York City to further their projects and careers.

Jul 13, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

BK Pup Saved By Emergency Care After Botched Ear Docking

Do not ear dock (or ear crop) your dog's ears, pleaded the nonprofit Angels of Mistreated Animals.

Jul 13, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Delivery Workers Receive Significant Boost in Pay, Report Says

During the first quarter of 2024, delivery workers made 64% more compared to same quarter last year, thanks to the new, minimum pay rate taking effect.

Jul 12, 2024 11:25 AM Read more >

City to Fund Youth Sports Programs With $4M State Grant

Ten Brooklyn-based nonprofit organizations have been awarded funding so far.

Jul 12, 2024 10:20 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Home Supply, Prices Rise in 2Q, Reports Say

As the price of a home rose, there were more all-cash transactions occurring as well.

Jul 12, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 12, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Daylight Robbery Targets 63-Year-Old Woman, Two Suspects at Large

Police say the purse contained the woman's cellphone, credits cards and about $6,000.

Jul 12, 2024 12:20 AM Read more >

Activists Criticize Hochul’s Congestion Pricing Delay, Demand Bed-Stuy Subway Accessibility Upgrades

Brooklyn Council Member Chi Ossé said overturning congestion pricing is an attack on Bed-Stuy seniors residents.

Jul 12, 2024 12:12 AM Read more >

Manhunt Underway For Suspect in Crown Heights Shooting

The victim is recovering at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County.

Jul 12, 2024 12:03 AM Read more >

City to Invest $160M to Fully Rebuild Brownsville Recreation Center

The money will transform the 70-year-old center into a new, state-of-the-art recreation center.

Jul 11, 2024 2:56 PM Read more >