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L'Shana Tova, Brooklyn! Here's How to Celebrate the Jewish New Year

The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana begins at sunset on Friday, Sept. 15.

Sep 15, 2023 10:48 AM Read more >

NY Liberty's Jonathan Kolb Named 2023 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year

Kolb becomes first Liberty GM to win league’s award for top basketball executive.

Sep 15, 2023 10:09 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 15, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Liberty's Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot Earn Associated Press Awards

Breanna Stewart was named AP Player of the Year, while Sabrina Ionescu was selected to the All-AP Second Team.

Sep 14, 2023 2:38 PM Read more >

New Yorkers Urged to Get New COVID-19 Vaccine

The updated vaccine targets Covid-19 omicron subvariants and is effective against newer strains.

Sep 14, 2023 1:49 PM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 14, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

New Yorkers Urged to Prepare for Hurricane Lee’s Possible Impact

The City is advising all residents, especially those in flood-prone areas, as well as basement apartment dwellers, to undertake preemptive preparedness actions to prepare for this and future storms.

Sep 13, 2023 10:58 AM Read more >

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Sep 13, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Public Library Announces 2023 Longlist for Book Prize

The list of nominated books cover a wide range of topics that reflect Brooklyn's diverse community, including novels, short stories, poetry, memoir and nonfiction. The winners will be announced in November 2023.

Sep 12, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >

City Harvest Launches Hunger Action Month Campaign with New Sunset Park Free Food Distribution

To celebrate the new campaign, City Harvest will launch its second Brooklyn Mobile Market at the nonprofit’s Cohen Community Food Rescue Center in Sunset Park, which will run every second Friday and fourth Saturday of the month.

Sep 12, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >