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Free Youth Swim Class Renamed For Two Brooklyn Teens Who Drowned in 2024

Free Youth Swim Class Renamed For Two Brooklyn Teens Who Drowned in 2024

The “Elyjha Chandler and Christian Perkins Swim for Life” swim lesson at Erasmus Hall Educational Campus in Flatbush is part of the city's effort to expand free swim safety classes to 18,000 second graders.
Brooklyn Bookkeeper And Two Accomplices Allegedly Steal More Than $1M in Fraud Scheme

Brooklyn Bookkeeper And Two Accomplices Allegedly Steal More Than $1M in Fraud Scheme

Maya Roytlender, while working as an office manager for D. Malek Realty, LLC, allegedly orchestrated a scheme in which fraudulent payroll checks totaling $1.1 million were deposited into various accounts, according to prosecutors.
Brooklyn Exhibits Where Art and Nature Collide

Brooklyn Exhibits Where Art and Nature Collide

The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition presents four exhibitions that immerse visitors in the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

25-Year-Old Woman Repeatedly Stabbed on Brooklyn Subway

25-Year-Old Woman Repeatedly Stabbed on Brooklyn Subway

Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a 25-year-old woman multiple times as she was on board a Brooklyn subway train last week.
Police Respond After 18-Year-Old Killed in Bed-Stuy

Police Respond After 18-Year-Old Killed in Bed-Stuy

Police say Jeremiah Griffiths was shot in the head just after 2:30am on Monday on Myrtle Avenue.
Major Brooklyn Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

Major Brooklyn Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan (AAMUP) will add 4,600 new housing units in Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Score a Limited-Edition New York Liberty Library Card

Score a Limited-Edition New York Liberty Library Card

The Brooklyn Public Library will issue 100,000 limited-edition New York Liberty Champion, Ellie the Elephant and Brooklyn Basketball-themed library cards.
NYPD Searching For 8 Missing Kids, Including 4 From Brooklyn

NYPD Searching For 8 Missing Kids, Including 4 From Brooklyn

Four children from Brownsville, Canarsie and Sunset Park are missing, the Gothamist reported.

Best of Brooklyn: 6 Funky Bookstores Every Bookworm Should Visit

Read widely in Brooklyn!