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NYPD Reveals Plan to Combat Surge in Brooklyn Homicides

The NYPD plans to dispatch more cops, work toward stronger gun prosecutions and expand an intervention program addressing gang violence

Mar 11, 2019 1:22 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Design Studio Bednark Expands to the Navy Yard

The commercial design and manufacturing firm just signed a 10-year lease and will bring 65 additional jobs to the Yard

Mar 11, 2019 10:59 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Hospitals Take Part in Citywide Emergency Evacuation Drill

More than 50 NYC hospitals tested how to efficiently transfer patients between health care facilities in cases of natural disasters

Mar 8, 2019 5:04 PM Read more >

City Launches East NY Basement Pilot Program

The city will offer low-interest loans to help homeowners bring their basement dwellings up to code.

Mar 8, 2019 3:23 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Pols to Hold Hearing on City’s Homeownership Crisis

Homeowners are encouraged to share their experiences with property seizures and foreclosures

Mar 8, 2019 1:42 PM Read more >

Cumbe Celebrates Women's History Month with New Workshops

The workshops range from Moroccan Chaabi to Senegalese Djembe in honor of the feminine energy of Africa and the Diaspora

Mar 8, 2019 11:57 AM Read more >

How Can Small Businesses Prepare for the BQX Streetcar Project?

A panel of entrepreneurs advised: When change is coming, it's best to become part of it.

Mar 7, 2019 6:09 PM Read more >

This Bilingual Brooklyn Jazz Project Just Won a Grammy!

Lucy Kalantari and The Jazz Cats' swinging record "All The Sounds" scored a Grammy in the category Best Children's Album

Mar 7, 2019 12:57 PM Read more >

Erykah Badu Is Coming to Brooklyn, and She's Bringing H.E.R.

The neo-soul veteran will be joined by one of R&B's most exciting new voices at the Barclays Center

Mar 7, 2019 11:31 AM Read more >

Bushwick's Braven Brewing Co. Shutters After 6 Months of Operation

The owners now plan to sell the lease and the equipment for the 2,500-square-feet brewery, bar and restaurant.

Mar 6, 2019 4:10 PM Read more >