Sep. 24, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith Domino Square, the penultimate piece of Two Trees’ major redevelopment of the Williamsburg waterfront on the site of the old Domino Sugar Refinery, has opened, providing an acre of open public space next to the landmarked Refinery building. Designed for flexible public programming, the space at 320 Kent…
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70-year-old Brownsville Recreation Center receives $160M for total reconstruction
Jul. 13, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A $160 million cash infusion will allow the city to demolish and completely reconstruct the decades-old Brownsville Recreation Center.
Summer gets sweeter as Purslane Cafe opens at Prospect Park boathouse
Jun. 29, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
This summer will be a little sweeter at Prospect Park, as a new café is set to open at the park’s boathouse next week.
Spring fling! Brooklyn Botanic Garden blooms with bustling crowds, colorful tulips
Apr. 30, 2024 By Susan De Vries
The spring break crowds descended on Brooklyn Botanic Garden this week to revel in views of cherry blossoms, tulips, and other signs of spring.
Earth Day in Brooklyn! 10 photos showcasing the borough’s natural beauty
Apr. 22, 2024 By Brooklyn Paper
It’s Earth Day! What better place to celebrate than in beautiful Brooklyn?