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Reynoso Grants $20,000 to Bed-Stuy’s Magnolia Tree Earth Center for Urgent Repairs

Donation honors Carthan’s initial quote of $20,000 to save the Magnolia Tree from Bed-Stuy’s redevelopment in the late '60s

Jul 15, 2023 7:35 AM Read more >

New $54M Storm Drainage System in Gowanus is Officially Operational

New storm sewers were installed to reduce flooding in the neighborhood and it's already making a difference.

Jul 15, 2023 7:25 AM Read more >

Sen. Iwen Chu Comments Following Alleged Attack to Her District Office

On Friday morning, an individual allegedly tossed a cluster of bricks through one of the windows of Sen. Chu's district office in Brooklyn.

Jul 15, 2023 7:17 AM Read more >

Court Orders New Congressional Lines for NY, Republicans Promise a Legal Challenge

A mid-level New York Court ordered an independent commission to redraw the state's districts. Republicans promise to challenge the ruling in NY's highest court.

Jul 14, 2023 11:02 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Announces Recipients of Jazz Leaders Fellowship

The Jazz Leaders Fellowship provides Black women and Black non-binary jazz musicians with resources to further develop their craft and pursue projects that advance their careers.

Jul 14, 2023 10:57 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 14, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates 5 Years of NYC’s Ultimate Ticket: the Free Culture Pass

The Culture Pass is a library-led initiative that provides card holders with free access to local cultural institutions.

Jul 13, 2023 10:07 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 13, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

State Issues Health Advisory for New York City as Air Quality Worsens on July 12

The advisory will be in effect on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, from 11:00am-11:00pm.

Jul 12, 2023 10:03 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 12, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >