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Van Leeuwen Expands Ice Cream Empire with New Prospect Heights Outpost

The company will occupy the recently completed 550 Vanderbilt development

Jan 3, 2019 3:49 PM Read more >

NYC Public Advocate Special Election Set for February 26

The crowded race includes three Brooklyn hopefuls: Councilmembers Jumaane Williams and Rafael Espinal, as well as Assemblymember Latrice Walker

Jan 3, 2019 2:09 PM Read more >

Navy Yard's Building 77 Named Finalist for Excellence in Development Awards

The Urban Land Institute's statewide competition recognizes developers and projects that honor responsible land use and development practices.

Jan 3, 2019 11:58 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Pols Welcome Citys Styrofoam Ban

Each year, New Yorkers throw away 60 million pounds of styrofoam products, a major source of neighborhood litter and petroleum-based waste polluting our environment.

Jan 2, 2019 2:02 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Nets Fan?

Here's how you can watch the Nets, the Knicks or your favorite NBA team from any location

Jan 2, 2019 12:56 PM Read more >

Board Game Helps Residents Cope with the Impending L Train Shutdown

"Escape from Hell" lets hipsters follow the path of the L train through Brooklyn as they navigate the chaos the shutdown will bring

Jan 2, 2019 11:18 AM Read more >

Anthony Hamilton Brings Southern Charm and Soul to Brooklyn

Soul lovers will be in for an extra special treat whenHamilton and special guest Jazmine Sullivan take the Kings Theatre stage

Dec 31, 2018 1:42 PM Read more >

New Walk-In Urgent Care Facility to Open in Clinton Hill

With walk-in, same-day availability and extended hours, MedRite aims to offer medical services to those who cannot always make regular doctors office hours.

Dec 31, 2018 12:23 PM Read more >

Year in Review: Top Headlines of 2018

Here is a look back at BK Reader's top-10 headlines of 2018, including a few of our editor's picks!

Dec 30, 2018 5:25 PM Read more >

Party Like It's 2019! Where to Go, What to Do this NYE in Brooklyn

From non-stop parties to a celestial wine event or just a walk in the park, the possibilities for NYE in Brooklyn are limitless!

Dec 28, 2018 6:03 PM Read more >