Feb. 23, 2023 By Jada Camille
As the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine approaches, a group of Brighton Beach volunteers continue serving as the first stop for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war zone in need of relief aid.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Nestled on what could be mistaken for just an ordinary, unassuming street corner in Downtown Brooklyn, stands a brick building responsible for helping an unknown number of enslaved people in their journey to freedom.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell
A knife-wielding criminal stabbed a man multiple times inside a Flatbush apartment building early Thursday morning.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Adam Daly
A 13-year-old charged with murder is facing life behind bars for his alleged role in the killing of 17-year-old Nyheem Wright in an after-school assault, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
The organizers of the famous Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade bestowed the 2023 parade honorees with their white, orange and green sashes on Saturday at the annual Dinner Dance on Feb. 18.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Red Hooks bookworms are fuming over plans to close the local library branch for two years.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Aliya Schneider A city task force is trying to learn more about overnight truck parking, and it wants to hear from you by Friday. In New York City, commercial vehicles aren’t allowed to be parked on residential streets between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. The consequence can be a $65 ticket,…
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Feb. 22, 2023 By Adam Daly
After 47 years in the basement of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the Bay Ridge Center for older adults is breaking (above) new ground.
Feb. 22, 2023 By Jada Camille
Small shop owners, community representatives and local supporters gathered at the historic Weeksville Heritage Center on Feb. 21 for the Brooklyn of Chamber of Commerce’s annual Black History Month celebration.
Feb. 22, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Fred Wearing, the 49-year old man who was struck by a driver while riding his motorcycle on Ocean Parkway last December, has died of his injuries, the New York City Police Department announced on Feb. 21