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NY: Stop Super Speeders Act -Rally

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Street safety advocates urge Assembly to pass Stop Super Speeders Act

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Mermaids and glitter abound as the Coney Island Mermaid Parade returns on June 21

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New Youth Basketball Training Facility Coming to Brooklyn This Fall

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Rita Ora to headline free Brooklyn concert as Wimbledon’s ‘The Hill in New York’ returns

Rider first opened on 8th Avenue in Park Slope (left) under the leadership of Alma Lacour (right).

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Brooklyn gift shop Rider expands reach with addition of e-commerce site

Posted on June 16, 2025

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Frankly unbeatable: Joey Chestnut to return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Father and son bring Verdi Cannabis to Park Slope, turning family loss Into legacy

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Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

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‘We haven’t looked back’: Park Slope’s Whisk & Whiskey celebrates four years of heritage and hospitality

“Nine Muses”, by Suzanne Scott, as seen in the Brooklyn art exhibit UnBind: Figuring The Layers of Being.

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Art exhibition exploring female experience of the world opens in Brooklyn

Posted on June 13, 2025

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Things to Know for the 2025 Primary Elections

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Suspected arsonist in Brooklyn sought for setting fire to NYPD vehicles in parking lot

Posted on June 12, 2025

NY: Sunny’s Bar Red Hook

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Sunny’s Bar in Brooklyn defies odds, recognized for inspiring disaster comeback

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More pools are coming. Is that enough to save Brooklyn’s children from drowning?

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Brooklyn Army Terminal unveils summer series celebrating culture and community

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Brooklyn’s Radical Faeries plan first-ever ‘gatherette’ to celebrate queer joy and connection

SUNY Downstate

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To save cash-strapped SUNY Downstate, advisory board recommends expanding services with massive state investment

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Bed-Stuy teacher wins Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education

Tiki, Everyone’s Favorite TikTok Foster Dog, Has Been Adopted!

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Tiki Has Been Adopted! Everyone’s Favorite TikTok Foster Dog Has a New Home

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Two teens stabbed after Puerto Rican Day Parade gathering in Brooklyn

Posted on June 9, 2025

NY: Brooklyn Marine Terminal Town Hall

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Reynoso hosts NYCEDC for Brooklyn Marine Terminal Q&A ahead of June vote

Police at Brooklyn scene of suspicious death

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Man found dead inside abandoned ambulance in Brooklyn

Posted on June 8, 2025

Brooklyn shooting suspect pointing gun at victim

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Brooklyn gunman sought for shooting man near apartment building in broad daylight

Posted on June 7, 2025

tove jannson in black and white and book cover for BPL moomins exhibit

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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

firefighters on scene of deadly marine park roof collapse

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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

NY: FLAG Award

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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

building at 25 kent ave. in williamsburg, future home of queen one inc

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

(left) the baba cool sign, (right) baba cool's outdoor dining space filled with people

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

Suspect who stabbed man in Brooklyn

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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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Following seven rounds of ranked choice voting, Chief of Staff to Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, who is term-limited, won the democratic primary to represent district 08 on the New York City Council.

Elsie Encarnacion wins primary to succeed Diana Ayala in City Council District 8

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California man found shot to death in car near Aqueduct Racetrack on Sunday: NYPD

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Brooklyn man exonerated for decades-old manslaughter charge after reinvestigation pokes holes in conviction

Advocates gather at City Hall on May 22 to seek millions in funding in the city budget to support trans New Yorkers.

‘Historic win’: LGBTQ groups, lawmakers praise city budget for funding trans health, LGBTQ initiatives