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NYC Pools Open For The Summer Season

The Red Hook pool remains closed, however, as the Parks Department fixes a broken filter plant.

Jun 29, 2026 9:16 AM Read more >

NYC Expands Access to Gender-Affirming Care

New investments totaling $15 million will connect New Yorkers to support providers and fund research amid escalating federal attacks on transgender communities.

Jun 29, 2026 8:19 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Museum Spotlights America's Past And Future With US@250

New exhibitions and civic-focused programming will bring conversations about democracy, culture and social change to Brooklyn throughout the year.

Jun 29, 2026 8:17 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jun 29, 2026 3:36 AM Read more >

One Man Dead, Another Critically Injured in Dyker Beach Park

21-year-old Manuel Estanislao Chox Choc was rushed to Maimonides hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Jun 29, 2026 3:34 AM Read more >

9 Injured When Motorcycle Strikes Group Inside Brooklyn Park

A person is in custody after a motorcycle struck a group of pedestrians at Commodore Berry Park in Fort Greene.

Jun 29, 2026 3:26 AM Read more >

Five $25K Scholarships Offered to 9/11-Impact Families

Five $25,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors whose families lost a loved one to a 9/11-related illness through the September 11th Descendants Scholarship Program.

Jun 28, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

NY AG Secures $90K in Rent Law Settlements

Two banks have agreed to pay penalties and restore rent-stabilized units after failing to comply with housing regulations in Brooklyn.

Jun 28, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

NYC Abortion Access Hub Extends Support Across State

The expanded initiative will help connect more people with abortion care and support services across New York.

Jun 28, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

Farmers Markets Return to Two Brooklyn Hospitals

Get fresh fruits and vegetables at NYC Health + Hospitals South Brooklyn and Kings County.

Jun 28, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >