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Prospect Park 45th Annual Summer Concert Series Announces 2023 Headliners

As warm weather washes over Brooklyn, BRIC, the organization that organizes Celebrate Brooklyn! has already begun announcing performers for the 2023 concert season.

Apr 25, 2023 10:32 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Apr 25, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Despite a Rainy Start, More Than 11K Runners Cross the Finish Line at the Brooklyn Half Marathon

Brooklyn resident Jordan Caroompas finished first in the non-binary field.

Apr 24, 2023 1:29 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Worker Paralyzed in Fall to Receive $53 Million for Damages

A construction worker who was left paralyzed after falling 10 feet while on the job has been awarded $53,500,000.

Apr 24, 2023 1:17 PM Read more >

Sunset Park Leaders Call for Dramatic Action on Deadly Stretch Beneath the Gowanus Expressway

Sunset Park leaders are calling for action to improve safety on a stretch of road beneath the Gowanus Expressway. The stretch has been the site of deadly collisions, including a recent crash that claimed the life of a cyclist.

Apr 24, 2023 12:03 PM Read more >

Calling All Bookworms: Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl Returns For Its Ninth Year

This year's event features 25 independent Brooklyn bookstores, the most in the crawl's history.

Apr 24, 2023 11:53 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Apr 24, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Happy Earth Day, Brooklyn! Here Are 4 Ways to Celebrate

Here's how to celebrate Earth Day the Brooklyn way.

Apr 21, 2023 12:06 PM Read more >

New York State Senate Passes Ramadan Resolution From Southern Brooklyn's Iwen Chu

The resolution was introduced by New York State Senators Iwen Chu and Kevin Thomas.

Apr 21, 2023 11:02 AM Read more >

With Eviction Looming, East NY Woman and Legal Aid Society Demand Better Protection for BK Tenants

As evictions continue to rise, the Legal Aid Society is calling on lawmakers to enact "good cause" legislation.

Apr 21, 2023 10:42 AM Read more >