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Preview: Macy's 4th of July Fireworks to Once Again Light Up New York City Skyline

The nation's largest 4th of July celebration will once again ignite the night with an unparalleled barrage of dazzling effects framing the iconic New York City skyline during the 45th annual Macy's fireworks celebration.

Jun 30, 2021 8:13 AM Read more >

Revel Opens Its First Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Superhub in Brooklyn

The superhub will have 25 fast chargers accessible to any EV brand, and it will be open to the public.

Jun 29, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >

Farm.One Cuts the Ribbon on New Urban Farm in Prospect Heights

The 10,000 square foot Bergen Street farm marks another addition to Brooklyn's growing urban agriculture scene.

Jun 29, 2021 1:31 PM Read more >

Yelling Encouraged at BAM Theatrical Experience Made For Black People

'What to Send Up When It Goes Down' is part memorial for Black victims of racial violence and a blunt exploration of racism.

Jun 29, 2021 12:51 PM Read more >

Women-Led Photography Exhibit Comes to Brooklyn Bridge Park

We, Women: The Power of We will be on view from July 13 through September 12

Jun 29, 2021 12:08 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Music School Parents Wage War Against Executive Board

The board of a century-old music school is at war with its parent body, threatening the school's ability to perform its core mission, parents say. The Brooklyn Music School, which has occupied a stately, yet cramped, building on St.

Jun 29, 2021 7:46 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Lawmakers Sue NYPD Saying They Were Beaten With Bicycles at 2020 Protests

Senator Zellnor Myrie and Assemblymember Diana Richardson are suing Mayor Bill de Blasio, the Police Commissioner and the NYPD

Jun 28, 2021 9:20 PM Read more >

City's Outdoor Swimming Pools Now Open, Including New Cool Pools

Brooklyn now has four Cool Pools out of its total 13 outdoor City-run swimming pools

Jun 28, 2021 5:14 PM Read more >

Bedford Union Armory Affordable Apartment Lottery Open for Those Earning $14K-$88K

250 apartments in the Bedford Union Armory Development will be below market rate

Jun 28, 2021 12:18 PM Read more >

Making a Stink About Lack of Bathrooms at Brooklyns Betsy Head Park

"Where are the bathrooms at Betsy Head Park?" That's a question Tamia Santana has been trying to get an answer to for weeks. To her, the response is simple: There aren't any.

Jun 28, 2021 7:44 AM Read more >