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City’s first community-led solar power initiative coming to Brooklyn Army Terminal

Yolanda Campbell cries out for her son a day after he was killed in a police involved shooting at Utica Avenue and Park Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on December 5.

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Mother of man shot in Brooklyn police chase, advocates call for release of body cam footage after fatal incident

Posted on December 6, 2024

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Home-court advantage: Brooklyn Chamber to celebrate Liberty’s win and local business leaders at Winter Gala

Girls for Gender Equity new report revealed potential need for dress code reform.

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Girls for Gender Equity looks to change NYC public schools dress code and help end student discrimination

Posted on December 5, 2024

Police in Brooklyn are investigating a police-involved shooting on Thursday afternoon that left one man dead and another victim wounded.

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Brooklyn police-involved shooting leaves murder suspect dead, child unharmed amid hail of bullets

Posted on December 5, 2024

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Bronx man gets 20 years for fatal Gowanus bouncer stabbing: DA

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Lenape culture to takes center stage at inaugural Prospect Park Eenda-Lunaapeewahkiing fair

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New American eatery with Eastern European flair, Breva, opens on Brighton Beach boardwalk

Art of Play, at 69 Atlantic Ave., offers a carefully selected collection of items to help patrons discover the magic of play. Adam Rubin (r) and other staff members are on hand to lead curious folks down the rabbit hole.

Brooklyn Paper

‘Antidote to the mindless scroll’: Brooklyn Heights’ new magic shop Art of Play redefines curiosity

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As temperatures dropped in November, so did violent crime in Brooklyn, per latest NYPD statistics

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Brooklyn’s third Chick-fil-A location to open at Gateway Center this week

Posted on December 3, 2024

Cops at scene where Brooklyn men were stabbed

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Two men stabbed in Brooklyn during botched robbery attempt of food delivery worker: cops

Posted on December 3, 2024

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73-year-old woman killed by Jeep driver while crossing Brooklyn street

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Meet Shinecraft, the team decking the halls from Dyker Heights to Bay Ridge and beyond

Police at Brooklyn scene where man was shot

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Man in Brooklyn fighting for life after being shot near restaurant: cops

Posted on December 2, 2024

Smoke from Brooklyn two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day

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Brooklyn residents displaced by two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day; cause under investigation

Posted on November 29, 2024

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Baby, it’s cold outside: Cat lovers build shelters to help Brooklyn’s feral felines face winter weather

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City Council approves ambitious Brooklyn Yards development plan

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Brooklyn officials speak out after hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators rally outside Jewish center

Posted on November 27, 2024

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Red Hook welcomes Spring Bank, the neighborhood’s first local bank in 10 years

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Brooklyn Paper

Red Hook teen ballerina to lead ‘The Nutcracker’ at Lincoln Center

File image: The three defendants allegedly received over $500,000 in illegal kickback payments from a vendor selected to install security cameras at city homeless shelters

Brooklyn Paper

Ex-staffers of homeless nonprofit indicted in alleged kickback scheme

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Registration opens to brr-ing in the new year at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

Police are looking for the individual involved in an attempted cell phone robbery.

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Stranger danger: Brooklyn cops seek robber behind violent subway robbery

Posted on November 26, 2024

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Brooklynites split on amended ‘City of Yes’ housing proposal as affordability crisis continues

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PHOTOS | Frost Fest, Coney Island’s Winter wonderland, kicks off with holiday cheer

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As Gowanus rezoning takes shape, locals move to form BID to protect biz, longtime residents

NY: Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway

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Harvesting hope: Busta Rhymes headlines Thanksgiving celebration in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn jury convicts Queens man, real estate mogul in $2.4M mortgage fraud

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Double Brooklyn shooting leaves man dead, teen wounded: cops

Posted on November 25, 2024

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Brooklyn stabbing suspect who attacked teenager on street still at large: cops

Posted on November 23, 2024

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Serving up hope: Local leaders and orgs give back with turkey giveaways ahead of Thanksgiving

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Brooklyn Paper

Drag icons look to ‘reclaim’ the holidays with newest iteration of ‘The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show,’ coming to Kings Theatre Dec. 5

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Brooklyn Paper

FDNY honors Chaplain John E. Delendick with plaque dedication on first anniversary of his death

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UJA Federation unveils state-of-the-art facility to combat poverty in Brooklyn

NY: Lines of Sight – Maimonides

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‘I’m not alone’: Maimonides art show ‘Lines of Sight’ explores healing through creativity

The new 7,000-square-foot rink aims to transform Domino Square into a winter wonderland

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Williamsburg’s first waterfront ice rink opens next week at Domino Park

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Brooklyn brute driving a BMW pummels traffic agent after getting a summons: cops

Posted on November 21, 2024

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New Hermès storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over ‘fake’ historic design

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Rave B4 We Die: No sleep for Brooklyn thanks to Woosung’s EDM bash

Posted on November 21, 2024

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City employee arraigned in alleged $624K pension fraud case

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‘Not merely a crossing’: The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60

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‘Run your own race’: Cam Thomas reflects on NBA stardom and second home in Brooklyn at film premiere

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Brooklyn Public Library offers Kings County jurors full access to e-books, digital media

The unidentified males were last seen fleeing the scene on foot towards 3rd Avenue and 72nd Street.

Brooklyn Paper

Two men sought for Brooklyn stabbing that left man wounded

Brooklyn Navy Yard will host the seventh annual holiday pop-up market, Wallabout Wonderland, on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8.

Brooklyn Paper

Wallabout Wonderland returns to Brooklyn Navy Yard with over 200 local vendors for holiday shopping

Say hello to Santa with a visit to Santa's Workshop.

Brooklyn Paper

Frost Fest, Luna Park’s winter wonderland, to make festive return on Nov. 23

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Brooklyn Paper

Williamsburg monsignor ‘relieved of responsibilities’ after Sabrina Carpenter video controversy exposes $1.9M financial scandal

More from around NYC

Body cam footage showed the moment an unmarked police vehicle pulled into oncoming traffic and was struck by Bronx father Samuel Williams, who later died.

Attorney General releases footage of police pursuit that led to Bronx father’s death

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Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens hosts Santa’s Toy Shop distribution in East Elmhurst

NY: Shahana Hanif Pie Drive

Out in the cold: Council Member Hanif distributes holiday pies to Gowanus Houses tenants without power

Outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.

Year in review: What changed for LGBTQ rights in 2024