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‘Tove Jansson and the Moomins’ exhibit celebrating beloved author and her fantastical stories, to debut at BPL

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Brooklyn mom launches little libraries with big purpose

NY: Middle School Students Call for End to Gun Violence

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Crown Heights students march to end gun violence during annual rally

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help identifying these three individuals, who are wanted in connection with the June 4 assault on a scooter rider in Downtown Brooklyn.

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Scooter rider beaten over parking spot in Downtown Brooklyn: sources

Posted on June 6, 2025

A 42 year old man was pronounced deceased after being shot at Rockaway Parkway and Avenue N.

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Man shot in back and killed in early-morning Brooklyn attack: NYPD

Posted on June 6, 2025

The renovation was celebrated Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by NYC Parks, the Prospect Park Alliance, and elected officials.

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Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza Arch restored to former glory after two-year makeover

Posted on June 5, 2025

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Investigators probe cause of Brooklyn fire that gutted three buildings

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‘We’ve touched a lot of lives’: Bed-Stuy Volunteer Ambulance Corps prepares to celebrate 37 years of service

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Construction worker dies after partial roof collapse in closed Marine Park steakhouse

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Rooted in time: Brooklyn Botanic Garden celebrates 100 years of bonsai

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Ellie the Elephant celebrates fifth birthday in style at sold-out New York Liberty game

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Special education teacher at Sunset Park school wins $25,000 FLAG Award for Excellence

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Brooklyn Pride 2025 kicks off monthlong celebration, gears up for annual ‘Twilight’ parade

The scene of the shooting at 1233 Putnam Ave. in Bushwick, Brooklyn, where a 39-year-old man was killed and another injured on June 2.

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Man killed, another shot in eye in Brooklyn double shooting; suspect at large

Posted on June 3, 2025

Vehicle smashed into Brooklyn subway station during pursuit

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Driver fleeing cops in Brooklyn smashes into subway station during pursuit

Posted on June 3, 2025

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Tech startup Queen One Inc. to open headquarters in Williamsburg, promising jobs in exchange for state support

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Brooklyn’s baba cool celebrates one year in larger location with outdoor dining space

Posted on June 3, 2025

The exterior of Barclays Center in Brooklyn: A woman is suing the arena and affiliated companies, claiming she was seriously injured during a panic-induced crowd surge in May 2022.

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Woman trampled, ‘permanently injured’ in Barclays Center false alarm panic: lawsuit

Posted on June 2, 2025

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BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! announces 47th season lineup featuring Grace Jones, Janelle Monáe and More

NY: Dumbo Toy Elephant Drop

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Brooklyn’s ‘big day’: Crowds gather for annual Dumbo Drop, benefiting local schools

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Man stabbed in Brooklyn after being asked if he was in a gang

Posted on June 1, 2025

Police officers at Scene of Brooklyn shooting

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Teenage boy shot in Brooklyn apartment building; shooting suspect at large

Posted on May 31, 2025

The NYPD is looking for a man who hit a Brooklyn bus driver with a wrench.

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Wrench-wielding scooterist who assaulted Brooklyn bus driver still at large: NYPD

Posted on May 30, 2025

NY: Hanif Uber PAC Rally

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‘Money vs. democracy’: Hanif and supporters accuse Uber of election interference

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City Council greenlights major Atlantic Avenue rezoning

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‘Information is power’: New law empowers rent-stabilized tenants to fight overcharges

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25-year-old woman stabbed multiple times on Brooklyn subway train

Posted on May 29, 2025

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Planet Brooklyn, a two-day ‘first of its kind’ music festival, is coming in August

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Brooklyn Public Library to release special-edition New York Liberty library cards

Guns found on Brooklyn man caught urinating in subway station

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Man caught urinating in Brooklyn subway station allegedly found with two guns and ammo on him: cops

Posted on May 28, 2025

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Brooklyn Arts Council awards record $1.82M in grants to local creatives

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Brooklyn subway stabbing: Man attacked at A train station in early-morning assault

Posted on May 27, 2025

Cops at scene of Queens shooting

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Man shot in the head at Brooklyn intersection clinging to life: cops

Posted on May 26, 2025

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All Good Dispensary opens in Brooklyn with a focus on wellness, safety, and locally-grown cannabis

Police released this image of the suspect wanted in connection with a May 22 shooting inside the Albany Houses in Crown Heights.

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Gunman opens fire inside NYCHA lobby in Brooklyn, injures man: NYPD

Posted on May 23, 2025

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Democrat Sam Sutton wins special election in right-leaning state Senate District 22

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Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

Cops in Brooklyn salute late NYPD detective known as "Italian Sherlock Holmes."

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An NYPD detective dubbed the ‘Italian Sherlock Holmes’ is honored in Brooklyn a century after his death

Posted on May 22, 2025

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Tears flow at vigil for sailors killed in Brooklyn Bridge ship crash

Secret service looks to remove skimming devices from bodegas

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Following the money: Secret Service undertakes massive New York operation tackling EBT skimmers at local stores

Posted on May 21, 2025

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Fish Cheeks expands to Williamsburg, bringing cultural celebrations to new nabe

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‘Immoral and deceptive’: Brooklyn lawmakers call for City Council to invest $5M to combat deed theft

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Man stabbed outside Brooklyn convenience store after argument with alleged motorcyclist: cops

Posted on May 21, 2025

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Creative capital: Dumbo to be crowned ‘NYC Design District’ during NYCxDESIGN’s festival finale

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Sun and surf return as Brooklyn’s beaches open for swimming on May 24

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T4T celebrates three years of transgender comedy, creating safe spaces at the Bell House

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From street eats to streetwear: Complex Family Style Festival makes Brooklyn debut at Industry City

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Running the long shot: 80-year-old Larry Sillen keeps pace in the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon

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Bronx Hip Hop Museum secures major funding as 2026 opening approaches

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Shots fired as NYPD confronts suspected car theft crew at Flushing auto shop Friday morning

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Grand Army Plaza Arch emerges from two-year, $8.9M restoration

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