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City Announces Affordable Senior Home Plans for Crown Heights

The new housing development will have a health screening center, a senior and community teaching kitchen, a food pantry and more.

Jun 28, 2023 11:37 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Receives 22-Year Minimum Jail Sentence for Double Murder

Jerry Maisonett, 35, pleaded guilty to shooting and stabbing his former girlfriend's mother and stepfather.

Jun 28, 2023 9:23 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jun 28, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Tax Exemption Secured for Bed-Stuy Headquarters of the United Order of Tents

The Legal Aid Society saves the oldest Black women’s benevolent society in the U.S. from demolition.

Jun 27, 2023 1:57 PM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jun 27, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Art Installation Provides an Oasis of Shade at Flatbush Junction

The Flatbush Nostrand Junction Business Improvement District announces the launch of "Raindrops @ the Junction."

Jun 26, 2023 10:26 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jun 26, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Charged with Alleged Murder of Elderly Resident

Joevani Vale, 27, also faces assault and attempted assault charges, among others, for numerous other alleged incidents.

Jun 23, 2023 9:37 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jun 23, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Brooklyn Public Library Hosts 'Night in the Library: The Philosophy of Hip-Hop'

BPL attracted more than 4,000 New Yorkers to a hip-hop anniversary event featuring Grammy-nominated emcee Rapsody, appearances from Dapper Dan and several Roc Nation artists.

Jun 22, 2023 12:41 PM Read more >