Feb. 21, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
Boris & Horton is bidding farewell.
A paw print on NYC’s heart: Boris & Horton dog café closing Brooklyn, Manhattan locations
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Brooklyn Starbucks join massive organizing push, file petition to unionize
Feb. 20, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Workers at a Park Slope Starbucks location – along with hundreds of their colleagues around the country — filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday morning.
MTA unveils ambitious plan to illuminate subway system with LED lighting by 2026
Feb. 20, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Tuesday announced its plans to convert all 150,000 fluorescent light fixtures across the subway system to LED lighting by mid-2026.
Affordable housing lottery opens for seniors in Bushwick’s Rheingold Brewery development
Feb. 20, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith
An affordable housing lottery has launched for 65 truly affordable apartments for seniors in an under-construction development at 15 Monteith St. in Bushwick, on a section of the sprawling former Rheingold Brewery site.
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.
Murdered Williamsburg bouncer died trying to save coworker, cops say
Feb. 19, 2024 By Dean Moses
A Williamsburg bouncer who was stabbed to death while at work last week was trying to aid a female colleague when he was murdered, authorities said.
Brooklyn Museum launches open call for local artists to participate in first-of-its-kind, ‘open’ anniversary exhibit
Feb. 19, 2024 By Jada Camille
Calling all creatives!
Suspects in Crown Heights robbery remain at large: NYPD
Feb. 19, 2024 By Adam Daly
The police are asking for the public’s help as they search for the perpetrators behind a Crown Heights robbery that occurred last month.
Man robs Sunset Park bodega at gunpoint: NYPD
Feb. 19, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A Sunset Park bodega was robbed at gunpoint on Friday night, according to the NYPD.
Sleigh all day: 9 of the best sledding hills in Brooklyn
Feb. 19, 2024 By New York Family
Kids take their snowstorms very seriously, because snow means sledding! Whether your child is hitting the hills for the first time or if they’re an aspiring winter daredevil, we’ve compiled a great list of the best Brooklyn sledding hills to keep the kids entertained all winter long.