Jul. 29, 2024 By Natalie Dahan
Chipotle has a new location within walking distance of Brooklyn’s Backyard, delighting fans of the popular Mexican grill chain.
Chipotle opens new location, just steps away from Prospect Park
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Brooklyn Book Festival returning this September with nine days of literary revelry
Jul. 29, 2024 By Natalie Dahan
With a tradition spanning almost two decades, the Brooklyn Book Festival — a nine-day literary event featuring groundbreaking authors, booksellers and publishers — will take place this year from Sept. 22-30.
CABS Health Network cuts ribbon on new headquarters in Bed-Stuy’s Pfizer Building
Jul. 29, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann Elected officials and CABS Health Network celebrated the opening of the licensed home care service and care management agency’s new quarters in the Pfizer Building in Bedford-Stuyvesant with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 25. The event was followed by a Health and Resource Fair, featuring various partners and tenants…
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Brooklyn Cyclones’ ‘Bark in the Park’ scores big with furry fans
Jul. 29, 2024 By Annie MacKeigan
Peanuts, Cracker Jack, and hot dogs: What more could you ask for at a Brooklyn Cyclones game? For some fans, the answer is their dog. The team’s annual “Bark in the Park” night at Maimonides Park offers a special ticket package for dog owners and their four-legged friends.
Maimonides Health celebrates first anniversary of Bay Ridge Emergency Department
Jul. 29, 2024 By Jada Camille
Maimonides Health celebrated a new milestone last week, marking the first anniversary of the Bay Ridge Emergency Department.
Three separate Brooklyn fires injure 12 residents over weekend, FDNY investigates
Jul. 29, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell
Three separate fires across Brooklyn from Friday night to Saturday morning left 12 residents injured.
Brooklyn Borough Hall to host annual Adopt A Shelter Animal event as crowded shelters struggle
Jul. 26, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Kings County is bursting with potential pets looking for their fur-ever homes, and they’re coming to Brooklyn Borough Hall on Saturday for the third annual Adopt A Shelter Animal event hosted by Borough President Antonio Reynoso.
Greenpoint luxury tower opens affordable housing lottery for 115 units
Jul. 26, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith An affordable housing lottery has launched for 115 apartments in a glassy luxury tower in Greenpoint with a swimming pool and interiors by prominent Brooklyn design firm Workstead. Under construction near the waterfront, the 381-unit building at 16 Dupont St. is part of Greenpoint Landing, the 22-acre, 10-building complex…
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Former ‘Jeopardy!’ champ, Brooklyn Heights teacher hit with child porn charges
Jul. 26, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
A former “Jeopardy!” champion hired to teach at an elite Brooklyn Heights private school is accused of deceiving students into sending him explicit photos and sharing child pornography, prosecutors revealed Thursday.
Atlantic Avenue upgrade: Locals celebrate major safety fixes coming to dangerous corridor
Jul. 26, 2024 By Jada Camille
Street safety improvements are on their way to Atlantic Avenue, thanks to a series of short-term projects by the New York City Department of Transportation.