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PHOTOS: Japanese Dancers Bring Extra Color to BK's Blooming Botanic Garden

Sachiyo Ito and Company drew a large crowd of spring-time revellers to its show at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens last weekend

Apr 19, 2021 4:04 PM Read more >

Family-Owned Kitchen Supplies Store Opens In Clinton Hill

Indulge Kitchen Supplies opened for business on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting celebration.

Apr 19, 2021 1:22 PM Read more >

Putting Land in the Hands of Locals, East NY Group Fights for Fairer Future of Housing

The organization hosted a discussion Thursday as part of its CLT 101 series, aiming to educate the community on cooperative economics.

Apr 19, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Org Asks Us to Think of the Ocean This Earth Day

Oceanic Global is hosting an event this Earth Week to celebrate indigenous knowledge in ocean conservation

Apr 19, 2021 9:56 AM Read more >

NYPD Accidental Killer Cops Rise to Brooklyn Chief Questioned

Mayor Bill de Blasio this week weighed in on the killing of Daunte Wright, a young Black man fatally shot by a Brooklyn Center, Minn., cop who says she mistook her gun for a taser .

Apr 19, 2021 9:16 AM Read more >

New Design Planned for $24M Upgrade of Fort Greene Park, But Concerns Remain About Tree Loss

The parks department has released a new plan that expands the planned restorations at Fort Greene Park

Apr 16, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Neighbors Rally in Support of Two Bushwick Families Displaced by Fire, Alleging Landlord Discrimination

Two longstanding Bushwick tenants are accusing their landlord Deodat Rupert Lowtan of years of negligence and discrimination

Apr 16, 2021 2:50 PM Read more >

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Bushwick

Overall, crime is down in Bushwick, but up in Brooklyn as a whole.

Apr 16, 2021 2:39 PM Read more >

Meet Dr. Patricia Ramsey: Medgar Evers Colleges New President

MEC begins a new chapter in its history.

Apr 16, 2021 11:40 AM Read more >

The Cautionary Tale of a Crown Heights 'Cat-Napping'

With an increasing number of stray cats on BK streets, community TNR efforts have ramped up. But some neighbors are concerned pet cats are getting caught in the middle.

Apr 16, 2021 9:57 AM Read more >