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Man Wanted For Throwing Sex Toy That Hit 12-Year-Old Girl During NY Liberty Game

Anyone who recognizes the man is urged to call police and report inappropriate behavior.

Aug 13, 2025 4:32 AM Read more >

Atlantic Avenue to Host 50th Atlantic Antic With Legacy Merchants and ‘70s Throwback

Brooklyn’s Atlantic Antic celebrates 50 years on Oct. 5 with 300+ vendors, live music, legacy merchants and a ‘70s-themed street party.

Aug 12, 2025 9:08 AM Read more >

Liberty Bring Back ‘Brooklyn Dribble’ for Second Year of Hoops, Fun and Community Spirit

The Brooklyn Dribble, returns Sept. 7 to Brooklyn Bridge Park with a one-mile dribble parade, family activities and a championship celebration.

Aug 12, 2025 9:05 AM Read more >

Prospect Park Unveils Trail System

The 350-acre park now has five designated walking trails.

Aug 12, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 12, 2025 5:51 AM Read more >

Man Wanted in Connection For Trying to Look Under Women’s Clothing at Target

Sources close to the investigation say he used an iPhone to do so.

Aug 12, 2025 5:49 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Turtle Trafficker Tries to Smuggle 850 Turtles to Hong Kong: USDOJ

A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to smuggling hundreds of protected turtles to Hong Kong, disguising them as toy shipments, federal officials said.

Aug 12, 2025 5:43 AM Read more >

Brooklyn’s Steepest Subway Stop to Get a Lift

The MTA will install an elevator at the Smith-9th Street station. At nearly 90-feet above ground level, the station is the tallest in New York City and serves the F and G lines.

Aug 11, 2025 10:41 AM Read more >

Sunset Park FDNY EMS to Get New Command Car

City Council Member Susan Zhuang allocated over $300,000 to FDNY EMS Battalion 40 on Thursday, funds that will be used to purchase a new command car.

Aug 11, 2025 10:34 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 11, 2025 6:59 AM Read more >