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Brooklyn man held on federal charges over series of rapes and robberies

May. 26, 2023 By Adam Daly

Federal prosecutors charged a Brooklyn man for an alleged sexual attack on Wednesday, saying the horrific incident was one part of a “dangerous criminal pattern” of rape and robbery perpetrated by the suspect — some of which occurred while he was out on bail. 

Brooklynites to host events all Memorial Day weekend

May. 26, 2023 By Jada Camille

Memorial Day Weekend kicks off on Friday, and Brooklyn is jam-packed with some great parades, festivals and barbecues to mark the occasion.

Park Slope Barnes & Noble employees file for union election

May. 25, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Employees at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Park Slope are looking to unionize, making them the second New York City branch of the book emporium to organize, they announced Thursday.

Op-ed: A College Degree is Still Key; 50K CUNY Grads are About to Prove It

May. 25, 2023 By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

For the 50,000 students earning CUNY degrees this year, commencement ceremonies at our 25 colleges and schools are recognition of academic achievement and the perseverance that brought them to the finish line.