Bensonhurst celebrates Italian heritage at 44th annual Columbus Day Parade • Brooklyn Paper
American and Italian flags lined 18th Avenue on Oct. 10 as hundreds of marchers and spectators gathered in…
Baby boom: Reynoso renews $50K fund for community baby showers • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn nonprofits that help new and expecting parents can once again apply for funding to throw community baby…
Bay Ridge’s Fifth Avenue goes car-free for family-friendly FAMCHELLA on Sept. 19 • Brooklyn Paper
Bay Ridge families filled a car-free stretch of Fifth Avenue for the second annual FAMCHELLA, a free street…
Dynaco reopens in Bed-Stuy months after fire, welcomed back by packed house • Brooklyn Paper
By 5:15 p.m. on Sept. 21, just 15 minutes after Dynaco officially reopened, the room was already half…
Santa Rosalia Feast returns to Bensonhurst for 52nd year with food, rides and Sicilian tradition • Brooklyn Paper
Live music and carnival rides greet festivalgoers on opening night, part of a tradition dating back to 1624…
Brooklyn DA’s Hate Crimes Bureau recieves $750K funding boost after antisemitism task force hearing • Brooklyn Paper
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office will receive a $750,000 funding boost for its Hate Crimes Bureau after borough…
What does a Brooklyn summer smell like? This Crown Heights entrepreneur has an answer • Brooklyn Paper
There are plenty of ways to remember a Brooklyn summer — a neighborhood barbecue, children cooling off beneath…
Brooklynites urged to ‘be vigilant,’ stay cool as short but intense heat wave grips New York City • Brooklyn Paper
Cooling Centers are once again open in Brooklyn as a short but intense heat wave takes hold of…
Kaya Bliss to expand with new Kensington and Brighton Beach cannabis dispensaries • Brooklyn Paper
Kaya Bliss is rolling out more Brooklyn locations this summer, expanding its cannabis retail footprint with new dispensaries…
NYPD Legal Bureau officer arrested on rape, child sex crime charges in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn police officer has been arrested and charged with multiple felony sex offenses involving a child, according…
NYPD Legal Bureau officer arrested on rape, child sex crime charges in Brooklyn • Brooklyn Paper
Off-duty NYPD Officer Joshua Acosta was arrested July 8 on multiple accounts of rape and sexual misconduct involving…
Primary election 2026: Uncontested races and electorate shifts
New faces emerge in New York state elections In New York, several candidates to represent the state and…