BBrooklyn Read More Maimonides marks one year of Weight Management Center • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 7, 2026 Amid a rise in obesity and Type 2 diabetes citywide, Maimonides Health celebrated the one-year anniversary of its…
NNew York Read More Inside a Flatbush landmark, The Altered Thread opens sewing school to empower mothers and children • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 6, 2026 Shanti Valme is realizing a years-long dream in The Altered Thread, a sewing school for Brooklynites. Photos courtesy…
TThe Bronx Read More Mamdani says city will finish full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard ‘as soon as the weather warms’ • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 5, 2026 On his third day in office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the full, originally-planned redesign will be implemented…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklynites dive into 2026 at frigid Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 2, 2026 The new year arrived windy and freezing in Brooklyn, but bone-chilling weather couldn’t stop tradition as thousands of…
BBrooklyn Read More NYC landmarks, including miniature Brooklyn Bridge, highlight Holiday Train Show at NYBG • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 2, 2026 Search our comprehensive guide to things to do in Brooklyn for more local events — or submit your…
BBrooklyn Read More Maimonides welcomes Brooklyn’s first baby of 2026 • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 2, 2026 Noah Joseph Lewis, Brooklyn’s first baby of 2026, was born at 2:22 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Maimonides…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklyn sees landmarking slowdown in 2025, but Flatbush gains two new Historic Districts • Brooklyn PaperJanuary 2, 2026 A house on Westminster Road in the just designated Ditmas Park West Historic District in October. Photo by…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklyn records safest year as murders and shootings hit historic low: DA • Brooklyn PaperDecember 31, 2025 Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez. File photo by Colin Mixson 2025 was the safest year in Brooklyn’s history,…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklyn records safest year as murders and shootings hit historic low: DA – amNewYorkDecember 31, 2025 2025 was the safest year in Brooklyn’s history, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Dec. 31. Homicides and shooting…
BBrooklyn Read More As Rent Transparency Act begins, Brooklyn startup helps renters uncover hidden rent-stabilized apartments • Brooklyn PaperDecember 30, 2025 For many Brooklyn renters, the difference between stability and stress often comes down to one thing: access to…
BBrooklyn Read More Three injured in early-morning Coney Island apartment fire • Brooklyn PaperDecember 30, 2025 A two-alarm fire at a Coney Island apartment building left three people injured on Dec. 30. Photo by…
BBrooklyn Read More As Rent Transparency Act begins, Brooklyn startup helps renters uncover hidden rent-stabilized apartments • Brooklyn PaperDecember 30, 2025 For many Brooklyn renters, the difference between stability and stress often comes down to one thing: access to…