Massive Fire Engulfs Greenpoint Warehouse During Early Hours Friday

Mar. 6, 2025 By Lauren Rapp

On a Friday night, members of the Brooklyn Lace Guild gather at the Old Stone House in Park Slope, rhythmically knocking together 3D-printed and traditional wooden bobbins.

Mar. 6, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Two new businesses, a high-end grocery store and a pottery studio, are set to open in Gowanus this summer.

Mar. 6, 2025 By Brooklyn Paper’s Advertising Partner

Mar. 6, 2025 By Susan De Vries

Share your vision for a bit of East New York history at a community workshop designed to spark ideas for preserving the Long Island Railroad Substation 2.

Mar. 5, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Violent crime was down across Brooklyn in February for the third consecutive month, according to the latest NYPD statistics. 

Mar. 5, 2025 By Dean Moses

A 4-year-old boy has died after being exposed to fentanyl at a Flatbush women’s shelter on Tuesday, police said. 

Mar. 5, 2025 By Lauren Rapp

A local advocacy group has joined a larger immigrant rights organization to file suit against the Trump administration’s removal of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan nationals in the U.S. 

Mar. 5, 2025 By Carrene Gepilano

The Brooklyn Comedy Collective took over the Eris Mainstage in Williamsburg on Friday to premiere a new hour-long musical — and they didn’t know the plot when they got on stage. Instead, the nine-person ensemble created it on the fly based on secrets anonymously submitted by audience members. Over 70 people came to watch the cast reveal their deepest secrets in song and dance. 

Mar. 4, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

The number of overweight trucks barreling across the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway’s triple cantilever is way down, thanks to the city’s weigh-in-motion technology, according to a new report released Tuesday.

Mar. 4, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Mayor Eric Adams announced significant expansions to NYC Health + Hospitals’ medical respite bed program Tuesday, which offers patients experiencing homelessness a place to stay for up to 90 days after a major health event.