Brooklyn 9/11 Memorial events: How to mark the 25th anniversary in 2026 • Brooklyn Paper
As the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks approaches, Brooklyn communities will come together throughout the…
Brooklyn gunman arrested for shooting dog during walk with owner
According to police sources, the NYPD Warrant Squad cuffed 29-year-old Adrian Benitez at his home on Aug. 25.…
Battle of Brooklyn marks 250 years with reenactments, tributes across the borough • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn spent the weekend looking back 250 years, commemorating the Battle of Brooklyn with solemn ceremonies, musical tributes…
New York City has a ‘grave of secrets’ where thousands of people come to share their innermost emotions and why
(Pic courtesy: Leandro Justen) We all have skeletons in our closet. Most of us do, if not all.…
Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn
Planned events include walking tours, performances, and battle reenactments, all meant to bring to life the dramatic events…
New Gate And Bike Paths Planned For Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery
With $4 million in funding from the City Council, the 478-acre cemetery is reimagining its borders to include…
Proposed ‘Green-Wood Green-Way’ gets $4M in City Council funding for outreach, design • Brooklyn Paper
Green-Wood Cemetery has received $4 million in City Council funding to support the development of its proposed greenway…
✰PREMIUM Before Brooklyn, there was nature
GREENWOOD HEIGHTS — Landscape ecologist Eric Sanderson has spent nearly three decades painstakingly reconstructing what New York City…
Step into Brooklyn: Walking the borough’s Revolutionary landscape • Brooklyn Paper
In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United State, we’re launching Step into Brooklyn, an immersive tour…
Red, white and Brooklyn: Where to celebrate the Fourth of July across the borough • Brooklyn Paper
This Fourth of July marks the Semiquincentennial — the 250th anniversary of the 1776 adoption of the Declaration…
Brooklyn historical institutions awarded $350K for Battle of Brooklyn semiquincentennial programming • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn’s role in the founding of the United States will take center stage this summer after lawmakers announced…
10 Reasons Why This Brooklyn Cemetery Is Actually One of the Best Hidden Gems in New York City
New York is usually described in terms of noise, crowds, and impossible restaurant reservations. Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn…