Jun. 20, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
An interim library is set to open in Red Hook next month, in the midst of a two-year closure of the neighborhood’s local branch.
Temporary library to open in Red Hook while local branch closed for renovations
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Locals demand action on Fourth Avenue bike lane after cyclist killed by pickup truck driver in Sunset Park
May. 23, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A pickup truck driver struck and killed a cyclist on a controversial stretch of Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park on Wednesday morning.
Developers release renderings of new affordable housing development coming to Park Slope
May. 22, 2024 By Jada Camille
Developers have released renderings of a newly-approved affordable housing development coming to Park Slope.
Paw-locked! Sunset Park pet-owners upset over locked park, plead with pols for dog run
Apr. 6, 2024 By Jada Camille
Locals’ outcry for a dog park is growing louder after a former seemingly pup-friendly part of Sunset Park was padlocked last week, keeping pet-owners and their dogs out.Â
Pols want diesel-powered cruise ships, like those idling in Red Hook, to connect to shore power or leave
Feb. 20, 2024 By Ben Brachfeld
Fossil fuel-emitting cruise ships would have to walk the plank and abandon New York City ports unless they plug into clean shore power for energy, should a bill in the City Council become law.