Jun. 23, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

The dog days of summer are making an early appearance, and Brooklynites are finding all kinds of ways to stay cool as an extreme heat warning remains in effect for the city through Wednesday.

Jun. 23, 2025 By Olivia Seaman

What if your childhood corner deli, pizza joint and knish cart got a seat at the fine dining table?

Jun. 23, 2025 By Anna Bradley-Smith

Bed-Stuy is about to get even more dining options with two new restaurants slated to debut in the coming weeks: French-themed Badaboom and Mexico City cantina-inspired Dolores.

Jun. 23, 2025 By Sienna Conaghan

Jun. 23, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Fantastical sea creatures, mystical merfolk, antique cars, marching bands and dance troupes took over Coney Island on June 21, showcasing their splashy creativity at the 43rd annual Mermaid Parade.

Jun. 23, 2025 By Miles Bolton

It’s officially summer in Coney Island, and that means the peak of the Brooklyn Cyclones season is approaching.

Jun. 20, 2025 By Gabriele Holtermann

Brooklyn artist Jonathan Blum is celebrating 60 years around the sun, and Arts Gowanus is marking the milestone with a retrospective exhibition showcasing 40 years of his vibrant, unique work.

Jun. 20, 2025 By Olivia Seaman

Craving a Frosty fix? Flatbush just got a fresh upgrade. 

Jun. 20, 2025 By Anna Bradley-Smith

In an unexpected move, two new historic districts have been proposed for the area south of Prospect Park, once part of the historic town of Flatbush. The city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to calendar the proposed Beverley Square West and Ditmas Park West Historic Districts, a step that sets up forthcoming public hearings.

Jun. 20, 2025 By Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island is one of New York City’s most beloved neighborhoods, a longstanding symbol of its history and culture.