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NYC public school students in grades 3-8 improved their reading and math skills, but both rates hover around 56%.

A Florida man accused of defrauding Haitian investors in New York, Florida and Georgia faces 24-count indictment for alleged $600K securities scheme involving risky trades, luxury spending and falsified account records.

Brooklyn Public Library crowned Temika Walker winner of its first Glow and Grow pitch competition, honoring her natural skincare brand B4 UR SKN and spotlighting Black beauty entrepreneurs across the borough.

Adam Cvijanovic is a self-taught painter best known for his expansive, site-specific works that integrate art into architectural space. He is currently working on a 25-foot mural that celebrates the city's immigrants.

Brooklyn added more rental inventory than any other borough in July, according to StreetEasy.

Security camera video appears to show a man using a small child in a stroller to get someone to open the door for him at 240 Crown St. in Crown Heights.

The incident happened on Ocean Avenue in Flatbush on Aug. 12, 2025, according to federal prosecutors.

The city Department of Transportation released an extensive greenway master plan, which includes building a better bike and walking network that connects Queens to Brooklyn. The report hinted at a possible Interborough Express greenway.

The Brooklyn Public Library announced the 2025 Book Prize longlists, featuring a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and memoir that capture the borough’s vibrant and diverse communities.