Jun. 13, 2023 By Adam Daly
A Connecticut man was sentenced to nine years in prison Monday for two failed car-jacking attempts in Coney Island that left four people, including a toddler, injured.
Jun. 12, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
The city has delayed its timeline on reimagining the infamous Triple Cantilever portion of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, stalling the start of construction by at least a few months.
Jun. 12, 2023 By Jada Camille
A group of Coney Islanders looking to aid the neighborhood’s business community got a big boost, as the city’s Department of Small Business Services awarded a grant to their efforts to form a Business Improvement District (BID).
Jun. 12, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, held a luncheon reception at the Ateres Golda banquet hall on June 7 to honor and express appreciation for the hospital’s over 1,200 volunteers.
Jun. 12, 2023 By Adam Daly
Authorities arrested a Boerum Hill man for allegedly fatally stabbing his 83-year-old neighbor thirty times inside the elevator of their shared apartment building.
Jun. 12, 2023 Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly
Neighbors are hailing a sanitation truck driver as a hero, after the man repeatedly blew his horn to wake up residents and alert them to a fire at a Prospect Lefferts Garden apartment building early Monday morning.
Jun. 9, 2023 By Melissa Fishman
Cat lovers, film aficionados, and felines themselves will come together in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday for the 2nd annual Feline Film Festival at the Brooklyn Cat Café.
Jun. 9, 2023 By Jada Camille
The Brooklyn Public Library is preparing to host “Night in the Library: The Philosophy of Hip-Hop,” an all-night philosophical series with keynote addresses, music, discussion and activities inspired by the culture of the genre, on June 17 at the Central Library.
Jun. 8, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Former Bay Ridge restauranteurs are making a comeback in Park Slope with a mix of the most acclaimed culinary cultures of the world. Mexique, a spot with French cuisine made by Mexican restaurant industry experts, opened at the corner of 6th Avenue and 18th Street on June 4.
Jun. 8, 2023 By Jada Camille
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce awarded Crown Heights eatery Lakou Cafe with a $5,000 check to help get the shop back on its feet after the business was broken into last month.