180-year-old Cuyler Gore Park gets new playground, spray showers and seating in $5M renovation • Brooklyn Paper
Officials on Thursday celebrated the completion of a $5 million renovation of Cuyler Gore Park. Photo courtesy of…
Coney Island mom who drowned her 3 children sentenced to prison • Brooklyn Paper
A Coney Island mother has been sentenced to prison for drowning her three children in Coney Island. File…
Mermaid Parade marches on as Reynoso promises annual funding ‘so long as I’m in office’ • Brooklyn Paper
When Coney Island USA, the organizer of the Coney Island Mermaid Parade, sounded the alarm in April that…
Firefighters brave second Borough Park fire in 48 hours • Brooklyn Paper
Firefighters work at the scene of an all hands fire at 4904 18th Ave. on Wednesday, May 20.…
Brooklyn students explore futures beyond the ‘bubble’ through My College Tours program • Brooklyn Paper
A Brooklyn-based college tour organization is helping students from second through 12th grade explore higher education opportunities across…
Brooklyn Basketball reaches thousands of students through DOE school clinics • Brooklyn Paper
For decades, basketball has been the heartbeat of Brooklyn, from Bed-Stuy blacktops to packed high school gyms across…
Sweet (and salty) relief: Brooklyn beaches to open for the season on May 23 • Brooklyn Paper
Summer weather has arrived in New York City ahead of schedule, and the cool relief of a swim…
Where to find cooling centers in Brooklyn as unseasonably high temps, poor air quality grip New York City • Brooklyn Paper
Cooling centers are open across Brooklyn as unseasonably warm weather roasts New York City. Temperatures in the city…
SakeBrooklyn to bring Brewery and Taproom in Gowanus, eyes early 2027 opening • Brooklyn Paper
SakeBrooklyn Brewing Co. will open a brewery and public-facing taproom in Gowanus next year. Photo courtesy of Property…
Legal advocates demand accountability after woman gives birth in Brooklyn courtroom • Brooklyn Paper
Members of New York City’s main public defenders union and legal advocacy groups gathered outside Brooklyn courthouses on…
Boosted by crowds, more than 30,000 runners finish record-breaking 2026 Brooklyn Half Marathon • Brooklyn Paper
A record-breaking 30,341 runners raced 13.1 miles from Prospect Park to the iconic Coney Island in the New…
Norwegian Day Parade draws crowds to Bay Ridge for 73rd annual march • Brooklyn Paper
The streets of Bay Ridge were awash with bunads — the traditional national costume of Norway — on…