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'Celebrate summer the Brooklyn way': Reynoso Announces Wingate Park Concert Artist Lineup

Performances will pay tribute to the 50th Anniversary of hip-hop and include reggae, R&B soul, jazz and funk.

Jul 31, 2023 10:33 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 31, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Affordable Housing Tenants in Carroll Gardens Face Eviction Amidst Agreement Expiration

Carroll Gardens Association says that the building's owner has remained unresponsive to outreach efforts by government agencies to establish a new agreement.

Jul 30, 2023 12:18 PM Read more >

Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Complex in Brownsville

The development project will create 232 affordable housing units and an entrepreneurial hub.

Jul 30, 2023 11:18 AM Read more >

Summer Streets is Back, Brooklyn! Free Entertainment Comes to Crown Heights in August

This is the first time in the program's 15-year history that it will be taking place in all five NYC boroughs.

Jul 30, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Men Charged With Six Burglaries in Bensonhurst

The group allegedly stole more than $150,000 worth of jewelry and cash.

Jul 30, 2023 6:12 AM Read more >

Brooklyn’s Brass Queens Earn First-Ever Fan Choice Award for Music Under New York

The Brass Queens are the MTA Music Under New York Riders’ Choice Award grand prize winners and will receive a recording session with Atlantic Records.

Jul 29, 2023 10:27 AM Read more >

Hakeem Jeffries Awards Met Council $1M in Funding for Emergency Kosher, Halal Food Program

Met Council is the largest charity in the Congress Member's district and the nation's largest Jewish charity.

Jul 29, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Liberty's Jonquel Jones Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week

Jones' 10-point first quarter on July 23 helped set the all-time WNBA record for most points scored in a single quarter.

Jul 29, 2023 10:09 AM Read more >

Construction Begins at Crown Heights Affordable Housing Project

Once complete, Park Place will offer 35 affordable units and eight supportive family units.

Jul 29, 2023 10:06 AM Read more >