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PHOTOS: Brooklynites celebrate a dope 4/20

people celebrate 4/20 in Brooklyn

Apr. 24, 2024 By Adam Daly

Brooklynites rolled up to events across the borough to celebrate the weed-smokers’ unofficial holiday — 4/20 — on Saturday.

Burglar jailed after stealing $100,000 from beloved Brooklyn restaurant

Luis Mercado and an accomplaicane stole $100,000 from the safe of Coney Island’s beloved Gargiulo’s Restaurant during a 2022 break-in

Apr. 23, 2024 By Adam Daly

A 34-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison after he burglarized a popular Coney Island restaurant and made off with $100,000 from its safe, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Tuesday.

Projections light up Floyd Bennett Field at inaugural arts festival

floyd bennett field art exhibit

Apr. 23, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann

It was all about the arts at Floyd Bennett Field last weekend as the Jamaica Bay-Rockaways Parks Conservancy hosted its inaugural Floyd Bennett Field! Arts Festival in partnership with the National Park Service at Gateway National Recreation Area.

‘Intense’ fire breaks out in Brooklyn apartment building

fire truck in bath beach

Apr. 22, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

An all-hands fire tore through a Bath Beach apartment building on Sunday night after a resident said she dropped a candle inside her apartment.