New York City to reopen Carroll Street Bridge over Gowanus Canal
GOWANUS — The historic Carroll Street Bridge in Gowanus will open on Monday after a five-year rehabilitation effort,…
Man who killed O’Shae Sibley at Brooklyn gas station convicted
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A jury convicted a man of manslaughter as a hate crime on Monday in the…
Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum celebrate Carnival
FLATBUSH — The Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum hosted a block party on Thursday to celebrate Carnival…
Brooklyn’s Bess Wohl makes history at the Tony Awards
NEW YORK — “Schmigadoon!,” an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won…
Whole Foods to open new store on Smith Street
BOERUM HILL — WHOLE FOODS has signed a lease for a new store at 182 Smith St. on…
Brooklyn Bridge Park announces summer movie lineup
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK on Wednesday announced the lineup for its 26th annual free summer…
Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge gets a new home
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — “Take what you need, leave what you don’t. That’s the motto,” said neighborhood resident Caroline…
New York State Bar Association names first Black woman president
MANHATTAN — The New York City Bar Association hosted the installation of Taa Grays as 129th president of…
New York teachers union calls for aggressive limits on AI
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Rezoning gave East New York a new start
When, a little over 10 years ago, the Mayor Bill de Blasio administration approached East New York City…
Videos showing groups of people entering NYC sewers at night
WILLIAMSBURG — Mole people? Crocodile catchers? Mario brothers? A series of bizarre sightings of people popping in and…
Brooklyn is ready to say, ‘Welcome back Sandy!’
Sandy Brondello spent four seasons in Downtown Brooklyn building a championship team. She won 107 games as head…