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Comptroller Finds Citi Bikes Less Reliable Under Lyft Ownership

Under Lyft’s operation low-income neighborhoods face more unusable stations and more broken bikes.

Nov 19, 2023 9:12 AM Read more >

New Audit Shows NYC Fails to Comply with 'Fair Share' Requirements

Waste transfer stations, parks and social services are also inequitably distributed.

Nov 19, 2023 9:08 AM Read more >

New Mo Willems Exhibit Opening at Brooklyn Children's Museum

Inspired by the work of bestselling author Mo Willems, the exhibition teaches visitors about the concept of opposites through hands-on activities.

Nov 18, 2023 11:07 AM Read more >

Kevin Claiborne’s Lost Boys Mural on View at Prospect Park

The evocative new mural is on view from Now until April 21, 2024.

Nov 18, 2023 10:48 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Woman Indicted for Defrauding Immigrants

Defendant allegedly claimed she could get green cards and help with immigration services for a fee, stole more than $38,000 from individuals.

Nov 18, 2023 10:47 AM Read more >

Legal Aid Society Urges Housing Residents to Participate in NYCHA Trust Vote

Nostrand Houses is the first development to vote on whether it will join the NYCHA Public Housing Preservation Trust or not.

Nov 18, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >

Members of Community Board 17 Vote for More Parking Spots

Community Board 17 for November's meeting discussed composting, parking spots, construction projects and more

Nov 17, 2023 1:22 PM Read more >

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Blistered Green Beans With Fried Shallots

BK Reader will be sharing a range of Thanksgiving recipes leading up to the holiday to make sure everyone has a meal worthy of loosening those waistbands.

Nov 17, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Nov 17, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

New Public Art Transforms Scaffolding to Celebrate Brownsville's Residents, History

The works of three local artists are on display at the site of a new housing development in Brownsville.

Nov 16, 2023 12:04 PM Read more >