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Two men sought for Brooklyn stabbing that left man wounded

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

Nov. 19, 2024 By Adam Daly Two suspects wanted in connection with the stabbing of a 26-year-old man in Bay Ridge on Saturday remain at large, according to the Police Department. According to law enforcement, the stabbing occurred outside outside of 244 73rd Street near Third Avenue at around 2 p.m. on Nov. 16.…

Citi Field caps attendance at 22,500 for historic MLS Cup playoff Hudson River Derby

Citi Field will host the first-ever post-season Hudson River Derby this Saturday, but the stadium will be almost half-empty.

Nov. 19, 2024 By Shane O’Brien New York City FC (NYCFC) and the New York Red Bulls are set to face off in the first-ever post-season Hudson River Derby this Saturday in the Eastern Conference semi-finals of the MLS Cup Playoffs, but they will do so in an almost half-empty Citi Field. NYCFC has…

City unveils expanded BID services in Queens and new BID in Brooklyn

Nov. 19, 2024 By Czarinna Andres Nov. 19, 2024 By Queens Post News Team The New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) announced the creation of the Cypress Hills Fulton Business Improvement District (BID) in Brooklyn and the expansion of the Long Island City BID in Queens, on Monday, Nov. 18. The announcement… Read more »

After financial struggles, Reaching-Out Community Services reopens food pantry in new location

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Nov. 19, 2024 By Arthur de Gaeta & Kirstyn Brendlen After a challenging year that almost forced it to close entirely, Reaching-Out Community Services reopened its food pantry at a new location in Bensonhurst last week. Earlier this year, the organization — which has been providing food assistance and other programs to low-income Brooklynites…

Red Hook org Friends of Firefighters launches new program to support children of New York’s Bravest

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Nov. 19, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell A new program is supporting the mental health needs of the families and children of New York’s Bravest. Red Hook-based organization Friends of Firefighters, which advocates for the health and wellness of firefighters, is reaching a new demographic through its “Bravest Children” program, led by counselors Zach Grill and…

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

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

Nov. 18, 2024 By Jada Camille Luna Park’s Frost Fest is set to return to Coney Island, transforming the iconic amusement park into a festive winter wonderland. The second annual celebration kicks off on Nov. 23, promising an array of holiday-themed activities for visitors of all ages. The holiday event will feature traditional seasonal…

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

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Nov. 18, 2024 By Adam Daly A Brooklyn priest previously disciplined for allowing pop star Sabrina Carpenter to film a music video in his Williamsburg church has been relieved of his pastoral responsibilities after an investigation revealed he allegedly mishandled church funds, the Diocese of Brooklyn announced Monday. Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello will still be…