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Winter Solstice Parade Set to Fill Flatbush Avenue With Old-Time Tunes and Dance

Flatfoot Flatbush returns to North Flatbush with a lively Winter Solstice parade featuring music, dance, local stops and a community after-party.

Dec 12, 2025 3:41 AM Read more >

NYC Health + Hospitals launches post-discharge mental-health teams with $32.2M

The health network has launched new Critical Time Intervention teams and expanded its Peer Bridger program

Dec 12, 2025 3:09 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Dec 12, 2025 1:33 AM Read more >

Gunpoint Robbery Leads to Police Chase, Car Crash in Sheepshead Bay

It happened around 12:30pm on Wednesday on East 21st Street near Quentin Road in Sheepshead Bay.

Dec 12, 2025 1:32 AM Read more >

Man Dead, Woman in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Georgetown

The NYPD identified the man as 49-year-old Juan Manuel Galicia, who was attacked inside his home.

Dec 12, 2025 1:28 AM Read more >

Brooklyn's SUNY Downstate Hospital Begins Long-Awaited Overhaul

The State University of New York Downstate Health Services University Hospital will begin the design phase of its $1.1 billion reconstruction, according to Governor Kathy Hochul.

Dec 11, 2025 9:36 AM Read more >

A Haitian Holiday Lantern Installation Brightens Brooklyn's Crown Heights

The Weeksville Heritage Center gained "Fanal – Fè Limyè," a 10-foot installation inspired by fanal, the Haitian holiday lantern, by Artist Fitgi Saint-Louis.

Dec 11, 2025 8:49 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Public Library Unveils Its Top 100 Books of The Year

The annual list of 100 standout books spans fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoirs and more.

Dec 11, 2025 8:17 AM Read more >

Festive Holiday Recipe: Chicken Tortilla Soup

This comforting soup with shredded chicken, black beans and corn is quick to make, full of flavor and very filling!

Dec 11, 2025 8:04 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Dec 11, 2025 3:16 AM Read more >