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Get Free Books And Treats at These Brooklyn Pools

The Brooklyn Public Library and the National Book Foundation’s Book Rich Environments program are celebrating summer with a free icee and book giveaway starting today.

Aug 26, 2025 10:50 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Places to Watch Birds

Brooklyn is for the birds!

Aug 26, 2025 10:01 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 26, 2025 4:21 AM Read more >

13-Year-Old Boy Injured in Clinton Hill Shooting

The incident occurred just after 9:00pm on Friday near the intersection of Fulton Street and Classon Avenue.

Aug 26, 2025 4:18 AM Read more >

Men Posing as NYCHA Employees Wanted in East New York Robbery

Police say the men made their way inside the building, just before 9:00am on Aug. 11 and flashed their guns at a 25-year-old woman.

Aug 26, 2025 4:15 AM Read more >

Man Accused of Stabbing MTA Conductor in 2024 Accepts Plea Deal

Jonathan Davalos, 27, accepted a plea deal of 15 years in jail for attempted murder.

Aug 26, 2025 4:10 AM Read more >

Three Brooklyn Entrepreneurs Set to Take Off After Contest Win

The winners of the NYC Boss Up contest, all residents of NYCHA or Section 8, will each be awarded grants of $20,000 and join a yearlong professional development program to advance their businesses.

Aug 25, 2025 12:16 PM Read more >

Rap And Ballet Step in Sync in Brooklyn

Future joins forces with Grand Marnier to debut "DS2 Remixed: The Ballet" at BAM on Sept. 19, blending hip-hop, ballet and fashion in a one-night cultural event benefiting Brooklyn’s arts community.

Aug 25, 2025 10:54 AM Read more >

Hundreds of Writers Set to Mark 20 Years of Literary Magic in Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Book Festival, scheduled to take place Sept. 14 to Sept. 22, offers more than 130 free events honoring literature and the written word.

Aug 25, 2025 9:53 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 25, 2025 4:49 AM Read more >