Oct. 10, 2023 Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly
Two firefighters were injured while battling a two-alarm fire at a 24-hour car wash in Kensington early Tuesday morning.
Two firefighters injured in early-morning blaze at Kensington car wash: FDNY
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‘Everyone is in shock’: Brooklynites come together after violent attacks in Israel
Oct. 10, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille & Lloyd Mitchell
Brooklynites are coming together to support each other in the wake of violent terrorist attacks in Israel over the weekend.
Beep unveils bold new vision for Brooklyn with comprehensive plan to tackle inequality through development
Oct. 9, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
For the first time since the 1960s, a borough president has unveiled a comprehensive plan outlining goals and visions for communities across Brooklyn — specifically regarding issues of inequality in housing and public health, and how those issues are addressed through zoning and development.
Woodhull Hospital reopens after weeklong power outage
Oct. 9, 2023 By Adam Daly
Bedford-Stuyvesant’s Woodhull Hospital resumed operations Saturday, a week after the medical facility was forced to shut down and evacuate its patients due to a massive power failure incurred during a record-setting rainstorm that overtook the city on Sept. 29.
New $55M apartment building with 23 affordable units to open in Crown Heights in 2025
Oct. 9, 2023 By Melissa Fishman
Construction is set to begin on a new $55 million housing development in Crown Heights after developers received crucial funding from Urban Standard Capital.
Your fall arts and entertainment guide for Brooklyn 2023
Oct. 9, 2023 By Brooklyn Paper
Creativity knows no bounds in Brooklyn this fall. The art scene has come alive through interactive exhibits, music festivals, science experiments and more to celebrate the new season. Take a look and discover what our borough has to offer during this enchanting time of year!
Firefighters battle Cypress Hills blaze: FDNY
Oct. 9, 2023 Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly
The FDNY is investigating the cause of an all-hands fire that broke out on the roof of a Cypress Hills home on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
‘It’s so easy:’ How Brooklyn tenants can find sustainable ways of living without breaking the bank or upsetting their landlord
Oct. 9, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Renters can make a number of changes to reduce their carbon footprint without getting the permission of their landlords or spending big on items such as solar panels, insulation or switching to methane-free stoves.
Schneps Media celebrates ‘extraordinary women’ of Brooklyn at Power Women event
Oct. 6, 2023 By Rachel Butler
Hundreds of supporters cheered while honorees were celebrated at Power Women of Brooklyn. These women make Brooklyn a thriving and vibrant place to live, work, and play in. The event took place on Thursday October 5 at El Caribe.
Southern Brooklyn council candidates talk infrastructure, healthcare, and housing at political forum
Oct. 6, 2023 By Jada Camille
Conversations regarding public safety, climate change and affordable housing got heated at the PoliticsNY Brooklyn City Council Candidate Forum on Wednesday.