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Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Development Dekalb Commons

Once completed, the project will create 85 new affordable residential apartments for Brooklynites.

Sep 19, 2023 10:23 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 19, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

BK is Getting Sprayed with Pesticides Sept. 19, to Lower West Nile Virus Risk

Trucks will spray pesticide in parts of Borough Park, Flatbush, Greenwood Heights, Gowanus, Kensington, Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, South Slope, Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

Sep 18, 2023 10:33 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 18, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Academy of Music Selects Amy Cassello as Interim Artistic Director

The appointment comes after David Binder concluded his artistic director tenure on July 2.

Sep 17, 2023 11:19 AM Read more >

Back to School: Free Pop-Up Outdoor University Begins in Prospect Park

University Open Air offers free educational courses that are taught by various professors and experts from around the world.

Sep 17, 2023 9:17 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Teen

Defendant lured victim from Ohio to New York with promise of video shoots.

Sep 17, 2023 7:12 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Indicted for Murder of 23-Year-Old Man

Allegedly shot victim repeatedly following argument outside bike and scooter shop in Crown Heights.

Sep 17, 2023 7:11 AM Read more >

NY Liberty Clinch the Win Against the Washington Mystics 90-75 in First Playoff Game at Barclays Center

The Liberty’s first playoff win since 2015 was in front of an energetic, raucous crowd that included Billy Jean King, H.E.R., Malala Yousafzai and more

Sep 16, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

RetailWhileBlack Celebrates Black-Owned Brands with Brooklyn Conference

The Do It Anyway Conference gave attendees the chance to check out panel discussions, shop from numerous Black-owned companies and more.

Sep 16, 2023 11:05 AM Read more >