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Brooklyn Skatepark Proposal Faces Oversight Call From Nonprofit

Brooklyn Skatepark Proposal Faces Oversight Call From Nonprofit

The Friends of Mount Prospect Park is asking Comptroller Mark Levine to look into the city's legal requirements to preserve a park’s integrity in a bid to stop a skatepark from being built in Mount Prospect Park.
Avoiding a Tax Hike, Hochul Lays Out a Plan For Children And Education in New Budget

Avoiding a Tax Hike, Hochul Lays Out a Plan For Children And Education in New Budget

Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a $260 billion fiscal year 2027 budget, which includes major spending on childcare and education initiatives without raising taxes.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Celebrates Tu BiShvat With Daylong Family Festival

Brooklyn Children’s Museum Celebrates Tu BiShvat With Daylong Family Festival

Celebrate Tu BiShvat at Brooklyn Children’s Museum with a full day of family-friendly activities, music, art, storytelling, and hands-on experiences connecting kids to nature, culture and environmental care.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Man Slashed on 3 Train at Junius Street Station in Brownsville

Man Slashed on 3 Train at Junius Street Station in Brownsville

According to police, a 33-year-old man was cut once on the forehead following a dispute with another man on the train.
Brooklyn Man Arrested, Two Others Sought for Attack Inside Crown Heights Parking Garage

Brooklyn Man Arrested, Two Others Sought for Attack Inside Crown Heights Parking Garage

Yarvion Pickering, 26, is charged with assault and gang assault, accused of beating a 44-year-old man inside the 1700 Bedford Ave. garage around 10:00am.
Explore Joy James And The Black Community at Brooklyn's Weeksville Heritage Center

Explore Joy James And The Black Community at Brooklyn's Weeksville Heritage Center

Weeksville Heritage Center, in collaboration with the Free Black Women’s Library, presents a collective study of Black feminist scholar Joy James’ essay "Black Suffering in Search of the Beloved Community" on Jan. 20.
NYC Flu Levels Remain High

NYC Flu Levels Remain High

“This is not the time for New Yorkers to relax their efforts to protect themselves, their families, and their communities from these deadly respiratory viruses. The best tool we have is vaccination," says New York City Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse.
Best of Brooklyn: Coffee shops

Best of Brooklyn: Coffee shops

Brooklyn’s coffee scene is as diverse and dynamic as its neighborhoods. From cozy corner cafés perfect for lingering conversations to sleek roasteries serving meticulously crafted brews, the borough offers something for every kind of coffee drinker.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!