Brownsville man sentenced to prison for fatally shooting acquaintance in 2022 • Brooklyn Paper
A man has been sentenced to prison for a fatal 2022 shooting. Photo courtesy of Ajay Suresh/Wikimedia Commons…
At Filthy Diamond, Bushwick finds a neighborhood gem built by and for creatives • Brooklyn Paper
Filthy Diamond, a Bushwick micro-music venue, is a hidden neighborhood gem right outside your doorstep. Photo courtesy of…
Maimonides marks one year of Weight Management Center • Brooklyn Paper
Amid a rise in obesity and Type 2 diabetes citywide, Maimonides Health celebrated the one-year anniversary of its…
Inside a Flatbush landmark, The Altered Thread opens sewing school to empower mothers and children • Brooklyn Paper
Shanti Valme is realizing a years-long dream in The Altered Thread, a sewing school for Brooklynites. Photos courtesy…
Mamdani says city will finish full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard ‘as soon as the weather warms’ • Brooklyn Paper
On his third day in office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the full, originally-planned redesign will be implemented…
Brooklynites dive into 2026 at frigid Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge • Brooklyn Paper
The new year arrived windy and freezing in Brooklyn, but bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of…
NYC landmarks, including miniature Brooklyn Bridge, highlight Holiday Train Show at NYBG • Brooklyn Paper
Search our comprehensive guide to things to do in Brooklyn for more local events — or submit your…
Maimonides welcomes Brooklyn’s first baby of 2026 • Brooklyn Paper
Noah Joseph Lewis, Brooklyn’s first baby of 2026, was born at 2:22 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Maimonides…
Brooklyn sees landmarking slowdown in 2025, but Flatbush gains two new Historic Districts • Brooklyn Paper
A house on Westminster Road in the just designated Ditmas Park West Historic District in October. Photo by…
Brooklyn records safest year as murders and shootings hit historic low: DA • Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. File photo by Colin Mixson 2025 was the safest year in Brooklyn’s history,…
Brooklyn records safest year as murders and shootings hit historic low: DA – amNewYork
2025 was the safest year in Brooklyn’s history, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Dec. 31. Homicides and shooting…
As Rent Transparency Act begins, Brooklyn startup helps renters uncover hidden rent-stabilized apartments • Brooklyn Paper
For many Brooklyn renters, the difference between stability and stress often comes down to one thing: access to…