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Massive Illegal Cannabis Warehouse Shut Down in East New York

Massive Illegal Cannabis Warehouse Shut Down in East New York

The warehouse, at 209 Highland Pl. and operating under the name “P.U.,” contained between 400 and 600 pounds of unregulated cannabis products, according to NYC Sheriff Anthony Miranda and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Kaz Daughtry.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Names Kaylynn Mayo Director of Education

Brooklyn Children’s Museum Names Kaylynn Mayo Director of Education

Brooklyn Children’s Museum names Kaylynn Mayo Director of Education, bringing years of experience in arts and community-focused learning.
Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn Gets a Makeover

Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn Gets a Makeover

The $8 million revitalization effort delivers improvements on Fulton Street between Boerum Place and Flatbush Avenue to support the corridor’s active commercial uses and beautify its public spaces by enlarging tree pits, adding trees, installing new benches and placing permeable pavers around the tree pits.
Excessive Force Claims Against NYPD Hit Decade High, Costing City Millions

Excessive Force Claims Against NYPD Hit Decade High, Costing City Millions

Complaints against the NYPD hit their highest level since 2013, with Brooklyn and Bronx precincts leading and City payouts topping $113 million in FY 2025.
Fort Greene Welcomes New Family Center to Help Vulnerable Brooklyn Families

Fort Greene Welcomes New Family Center to Help Vulnerable Brooklyn Families

Westhab opens an 11-story, 105-unit Fort Greene Family Center, providing transitional housing and services to help Brooklyn families regain stability.
City to Cover Cost of NYC Bins for Eligible Brooklyn Homeowners

City to Cover Cost of NYC Bins for Eligible Brooklyn Homeowners

Homeowners will soon get checks to cover the cost of mandatory NYC trash bins required under new city rules.
Brooklyn's Pratt Institute Holds Memorial For Longtime President

Brooklyn's Pratt Institute Holds Memorial For Longtime President

President Emeritus Dr. Thomas F. Schutte, who died on March 26, 2025, was heralded by leaders at the Pratt Institute as a transformative figure that changed the school and the surrounding Clinton Hill neighborhood.
Sunset Park Hosts 10th Annual Health Empowerment Celebration

Sunset Park Hosts 10th Annual Health Empowerment Celebration

More than 1,500 residents joined RaisingHealth’s 10th Annual Health Empowerment Celebration in Sunset Park, featuring health screenings, cultural performances and family activities.
Brooklyn Cyclones Capture First South Atlantic League Title

Brooklyn Cyclones Capture First South Atlantic League Title

The Brooklyn Cyclones clinched their first South Atlantic League championship with a 2-1 win over Hub City, capping a flawless postseason run.
Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Brooklyn For One Week

Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Brooklyn For One Week

Taping five live shows at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the comedian originally from Mill Basin will host guests including Emily Blunt, Stephen Colbert, Tom Hanks, Josh Johnson, Spike Lee, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Kumail Nanjiani, Ryan Reynolds, Bruce Springsteen, Jeremy Allen White, among others.