Apr. 23, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

A new sculpture celebrating mothers and all caregivers was unveiled in Prospect Park on April 22. 

Apr. 23, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

An all-hands fire burned through multiple buildings and left several homes and businesses damaged in Brownsville on Wednesday morning. 

Apr. 23, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors.

Apr. 23, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Cassette and VHS tapes once ruled the world of entertainment — but, just a half-century after they came on the scene, they’ve largely gone the way of the dodo. 

Apr. 22, 2025 By Lloyd Mitchell

Brooklyn detectives are searching for the suspect who stabbed a woman Monday afternoon in East Flatbush.

Apr. 22, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Council Member Chi Ossé, New Yorkers for Parks (NY4P) and local park advocates rallied Monday at Herbert Von King Park in Bedford-Stuyvesant, calling on Mayor Eric Adams to restore funding for the city’s Parks Department and 800 parks-related jobs.

Apr. 22, 2025 By Susan De Vries

On a sunny day in Green-Wood Cemetery last week, the magnolia and cherry trees were in bloom while a group of students busily tended to historic gravestones and vaults. While one group of students hoisted a monument back into place, others dug out a gravestone that had settled into the earth, while several more carefully repointed a granite vault.

Apr. 22, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen

After half a century on the water, Bargemusic has come ashore.

Apr. 21, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Catholic faithful gathered for mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Downtown Brooklyn on Monday to celebrate the life of Pope Francis, who died early that morning at age 88 following a stroke and heart failure. He had delivered his final Easter blessing the day before.

Apr. 21, 2025 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Clouds of color will burst over the Brooklyn Children’s Museum on Saturday, May 3, when the institution invites families to celebrate Holi with a day of dance, art, food and play.