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Farragut Stakeholders Celebrate Student Success at Scholarship Dinner

Farragut Stakeholders Celebrate Student Success at Scholarship Dinner

The second annual College Scholarship Awards Dinner served up more than just good food; it delivered promise and opportunity for Farragut Houses youth.
City to Move Brooklyn Concrete Recycling Facility

City to Move Brooklyn Concrete Recycling Facility

A concrete recycling facility operated by the city Department of Transportation in the Columbia Street Waterfront District will be closed by the end of the year, a concession to residents and elected officials who have long raised health concerns, as the city seeks approval for its $80 million Brooklyn Marine Terminal project.
City Backs Special Ed, Launches New Childcare Program For Kids Under 2

City Backs Special Ed, Launches New Childcare Program For Kids Under 2

The city allocated an additional $80 million to expand early childhood education programs for special needs students and to launch a pilot childcare program for children ages 0 to 2 from low-income households.
Affordable Living Meets Art in Brooklyn’s Next Housing Project

Affordable Living Meets Art in Brooklyn’s Next Housing Project

The Brownsville Arts Center & Apartments (BACA), at 366 Rockaway Ave., will create 283 new affordable rental apartments, as well as a new cultural arts center.
Celebrate City of Water Day with Kayaks, Music and More at Jamaica Bay

Celebrate City of Water Day with Kayaks, Music and More at Jamaica Bay

New Yorkers are invited to explore the city’s largest natural waterfront at the 8th annual Jamaica Bay Festival on Saturday, July 12.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mother and Son Shot by Gel Pellets in Bed-Stuy

Mother and Son Shot by Gel Pellets in Bed-Stuy

Police say on Monday around 10:20am, two 16-year-old boys allegedly approached the two victims and shot them with gel pellets.
Attacker Throws Liquid at Traffic Agent in Park Slope

Attacker Throws Liquid at Traffic Agent in Park Slope

It happened around 11:45am near the corner of Seventh Avenue and 6th Street, according to the NYPD.
Green Light for Fort Greene Park Upgrade After Legal Battle Ends

Green Light for Fort Greene Park Upgrade After Legal Battle Ends

Plans to revamp Fort Greene Park are back on track after a judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging the $24 million Parks Department project.
New Video Exhibit Brings Lenape History to Brooklyn's Prospect Park

New Video Exhibit Brings Lenape History to Brooklyn's Prospect Park

Prospect Park Alliance and the Éenda-Lŭnaapeewáhkiing Collective highlights centuries of indigenous history through a video exhibit on view from July 12 through November 30, 2025, at Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park.