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Brooklyn’s Largest Street Festival, Atlantic Antic, Returns for 48th Year on Oct. 1

Brooklyn’s oldest and largest street festival, Atlantic Antic, spans 10 blocks through the heart of the borough.

Sep 9, 2023 11:47 AM Read more >

NY Liberty's Sandy Brondello named WNBA Coach Of The Month for August

New York Liberty Head Coach Sandy Brondello has been named the WNBA Coach of the Month for August.

Sep 9, 2023 11:38 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Indicted for Hate Crime Against Trans Woman

Man allegedly groped, slapped and punched the victim after using a homophobic slur.

Sep 9, 2023 7:28 AM Read more >

Stefanie Dolson’s 3-Point Barrage in Final Quarter Secures NY Liberty Victory Over LA Sparks

And, Sabrina Ionescu’s record-setting shot highlighted a resilient effort by the conference-leading Liberty as the playoffs loom.

Sep 8, 2023 2:18 PM Read more >

BK Pol 'Shocked and Frustrated' After MTA Misrepresents R Train Service Improvements

In late August, the MTA announced that the N and R lines would run every eight minutes from 10:00am-4:00pm, but then walked back its promises this week due to a track-replacement project.

Sep 8, 2023 11:31 AM Read more >

Chanel Invited A-List Stars to a Williamsburg Diner to Celebrate New Fragrance

Several celebrities attended the pop-up's Sept. 6 opening in Brooklyn, including chart-topping musician Lil Nas X. From now until Sept. 10, the chic experience is open to the public.

Sep 8, 2023 10:54 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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NYC Leaders Welcome Kids Back to School in Uplifting Video

NYC educators send an encouraging message to students on the first day of the school year and remind parents about how nonprofit NYC Kids RISE is helping parents save for college.

Sep 7, 2023 1:47 PM Read more >

Breanna Stewart Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of The Month

Stewart averaged 22.6 points, 9.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and a league-best 2.3 blocks per game, all while leading the Liberty to a 9-1 record.

Sep 7, 2023 10:04 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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