Apr. 30, 2024 By Susan De Vries
The spring break crowds descended on Brooklyn Botanic Garden this week to revel in views of cherry blossoms, tulips, and other signs of spring.
Apr. 29, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Kirstyn Brendlen
A tractor-trailer crashed into multiple telephone poles and ripped down power lines in Manhattan Beach on Monday morning, leaving hundreds of people without electricity.
Apr. 29, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
One person’s trash is another’s ensemble!
Apr. 29, 2024 By Adam Daly
An East Flatbush man is facing 25 years to life in prison after he allegedly lured his neighbor’s three-year-old son into a vacant apartment before beating and drowning him to death, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
Apr. 29, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
A Bay Ridge bar was alive with the sound of rock and roll on Sunday, April 28, as crowds gathered for the 12th annual fundraiser supporting the neighborhood’s yearly Memorial Day parade.
Apr. 29, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith The majority of the city’s housing development over the past 13 years has been in north and northwest Brooklyn, visualizations released last week show. And while development citywide has been substantial during that timeframe, with more than 297,500 new housing units constructed, the data also reflect slowdowns during periods…
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Apr. 29, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Brooklyn’s pedestrian plazas will be quite literally buzzing with activity this spring as the city expands The Pollinator Port Project, a program to offer refuge to local bees and other pollinators.
Apr. 27, 2024 By Adam Daly
Park Slope’s popular “Open Street” will go ahead this summer thanks to a group of Fifth Avenue merchants who banded together to secure funding for the car-free program along the bustling shopping and dining district.
Apr. 26, 2024 By Stephanie Waddle
There are more weight loss gimmicks than stars in the sky. I know because I have several friends that have struggled with their weight, some of them severely, for many years. They’ve had the most success when they’ve applied four basic principles:
Apr. 26, 2024 By Jada Camille
A Bed-Stuy father whose fiancé died while giving birth at Woodhull Hospital is fundraising to help his family financially — and to honor his late loved one’s legacy by supporting Black maternal health initiatives.