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73-Year-Old Pushed to Ground During Brooklyn Robbery

73-Year-Old Pushed to Ground During Brooklyn Robbery

It happened around 8:40am inside 1938 Rockaway Pkwy in Canarsie.
Pedestrian Struck By 15-Year-Old Driver in Brooklyn Crash

Pedestrian Struck By 15-Year-Old Driver in Brooklyn Crash

Police say it happened around 9:42am on Pennsylvania and Hegeman Avenues in East New York.
Man Shot in Left Thigh in East Flatbush

Man Shot in Left Thigh in East Flatbush

Detectives say it happened on Utica and Snyder Avenuea just before 9:30pm on Saturday.
Brooklyn Middle School Upgrades Worn Schoolyard Into Green, Flood-Proof Field

Brooklyn Middle School Upgrades Worn Schoolyard Into Green, Flood-Proof Field

The new schoolyard at P.S. 180 The SEEALL Academy features a storm-water capturing turf soccer field, a running track, volleyball court and basketball practice hoops, colorful play equipment, an outdoor classroom, shade trees, gardens and other permeable surfaces that reduce flooding and help cool the area.
Brooklynites Push For More Renewable Energy Projects

Brooklynites Push For More Renewable Energy Projects

Climate justice advocates and elected officials urged the state to increase public renewable energy projects to total 15 gigawatts from 7 gigawatts.
Basketball Hub for Youth Players Debuts in Brooklyn

Basketball Hub for Youth Players Debuts in Brooklyn

A new state-of-the-art basketball hub launched in Greenpoint with support from NBA and WNBA stars, aiming to develop the next generation of players.
Black History And Culture Tour Returns to Fort Greene This Fall

Black History And Culture Tour Returns to Fort Greene This Fall

Discover Fort Greene’s rich Black history and culture on a free guided walking tour led by historian Suzanne Spellen. Tours run Sept. 20, Oct. 18 and Nov. 15.
Millions in Arts Nonprofit Funding Available From NY State

Millions in Arts Nonprofit Funding Available From NY State

New York State is investing $80 million through capital grants for arts and cultural nonprofits. Applications are open now through Jan. 13, 2026.
Brooklyn Housing And Arts Center Project Breaks Ground

Brooklyn Housing And Arts Center Project Breaks Ground

Brownsville Arts Center & Apartments (BACA) will bring 283 affordable apartments and a new cultural center.
Thousands of NYC Public School Students to Get Free Chromebooks

Thousands of NYC Public School Students to Get Free Chromebooks

Mayor Eric Adams said 350,000 New York City public school students will receive free LTE and 5G Chromebooks this school year, closing the digital divide for working families.