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Apr 25, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

City Sues to Shut Down Unauthorized Smoke Shop in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

The lawsuit alleges the defendants have been operating the store without applying for a permit through the state’s Office of Cannabis Management.

Apr 25, 2024 3:26 AM Read more >

NYPD Searches For Person Missing in Ocean by Coney Island Boardwalk

The police said search efforts would continue on Thursday at 9am.

Apr 25, 2024 3:17 AM Read more >

NYPD Close to Nabbing Brooklyn Boat Stabbing Suspect

The police identified the suspect through facial recognition technology.

Apr 25, 2024 2:53 AM Read more >

City's $111B Budget Plan Restores Funds for Police, Schools But Cuts Libraries

Money to restore library hours remained missing from the budget plan.

Apr 24, 2024 2:26 PM Read more >

Neighborhood Profile: Kensington

The popularity of Kensington has grown in recent years as people were priced out of Park Slope.

Apr 24, 2024 1:43 PM Read more >

New Poll Shows New Yorkers Struggling With Rising Food Prices

Many New Yorkers are now purchasing less nutritious foods, like fresh produce and proteins, in order to stay within a budget.

Apr 24, 2024 8:16 AM Read more >

New York Local News Orgs to Get Tax Break, First in Nation

If approved on Saturday, the law would be the nation's first payroll tax credit for local media companies.

Apr 24, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Apr 24, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested Near Sen. Schumer’s Brooklyn Residence

Some demonstrators stood outside the Brooklyn Public Library, holding placards that read: “Stop Funding Genocide” and “No One Is Free Until Everyone Is Free".

Apr 24, 2024 3:02 AM Read more >