Brooklyn officials urge congress to end shutdown as SNAP benefits hang in the balance • Brooklyn Paper
As Congress is set to break the record this week for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history,…
Lawmakers sound the alarm as SNAP benefits set to expire, putting 700,000 Brooklynites at risk • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn residents line up at CHiPS food pantry as the SNAP benefits freeze set for Nov. 1 threatens…
The life, death and afterlife of the Coney Island casino • Brooklyn Paper
The body of the proposed Coney Island casino was still warm when its funeral began. As locals filled…
Brooklyn Borough Hall goes to the (cats and) dogs at Beep’s annual adoption event • Brooklyn Paper
Plenty of playful “ruff” housing took over the lawn outside Brooklyn Borough Hall on Oct. 25 as Brooklyn…
How and where to vote, who’s on the ballot, and more • Brooklyn Paper
The Nov. 4 general election is in two weeks, and while the much-hyped mayoral election is dominating headlines,…
How and where to vote, who’s on the ballot, and more
The Nov. 4 general election is in two weeks, and while the much-hyped mayoral election is dominating…
New York City has space for more composting, report says
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Video sheds harsh light on Brooklyn Marine Terminal process
The 17-8 vote gave the go-ahead to the $3.5 billion redevelopment of the 122-acre maritime site stretching along…
Brooklyn’s Columbus Day Parade has another successful run
Everybody’s parade Naccarato noted that the parade originated as an Italian-America celebration, but the demographic of participants evolved…