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Maksim Reviaka, (left) stands next to his wife Akeelah while taking vows during their marriage cereomy at Second Presbyterian Church on Sunday, June 22. Reviaka is set to face a deportation hearing on July 1.

Love in the time of ICE raids: A Russian immigrant marries a Brooklyn woman as deportation threat looms

Posted on June 22, 2025

Medical examiner loads body into van in Queens

Knife-wielding suspect stabs man to death in Brooklyn after prior argument: cops

Posted on June 22, 2025

NY: Jonathan Blum Art Show

Brooklyn Paper

‘Undeniably Jonathan’: Arts Gowanus celebrates artist Jonathan Blum’s 60th birthday with retrospective art show

mini forest in williamsburg

Brooklyn Paper

City opens ‘mini forest’ filled with native trees and grasses on Williamsburg waterfront

A view of 541 Marcy Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, where a 38-year-old man was fatally shot late Thursday, June 19, 2025.

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Man dies after being shot multiple times in Brooklyn; suspect at large

Posted on June 20, 2025

The NYPD is investigating a shooting that left two injured in Brooklyn.

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Cops investigating shooting that left two injured in Brooklyn in broad daylight

Posted on June 20, 2025

NY: HelloFresh Food Distribution

Brooklyn Paper

Fighting Summer hunger: HelloFresh, Eitan Bernath team up to feed NYC families

el puente

Brooklyn Paper

‘Setting ourselves backwards’: EPA terminates $3M grant for El Puente, jeopardizing environmental justice project

Alleged Brooklyn arson suspect

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Police say alleged arsonist who torched 11 NYPD vehicles in Brooklyn is pro-Palestine protester

Posted on June 18, 2025

brooklyn borough president fashion

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn borough prez seeks emerging fashion talent for NYFW runway show

ShortyHandStand

Brooklyn Paper

Step right up: “Natural Born!” book brings Coney Island sideshow to life

bedford avenue bike lanes

Brooklyn Paper

Court temporarily blocks Mayor Eric Adams, DOT from removing Bedford Avenue bike lane

coney island mermaid parade

Brooklyn Paper

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

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

Brooklyn

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

Posted on June 16, 2025

group of people people pose in front of verdi cannabis dispensary

Brooklyn Paper

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

Scene of Brooklyn crash involving cop car

Driver crashes into police car in Brooklyn, leaving two cops seriously injured

Posted on June 15, 2025

bedford avenue bike lane

Brooklyn Paper

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

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

Posted on June 12, 2025

City improves safety at over 1,000 intersections in 2022

‘Daylighting’ savings time in NYC: DOT to redesign intersections to limit vehicle parking and improve cyclist safety

Posted on June 11, 2025

brooklyn faeries gathering

Brooklyn Paper

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

Suydam St & Knickerbocker Ave

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Two teens stabbed after Puerto Rican Day Parade gathering in Brooklyn

Posted on June 9, 2025

NY: Middle School Students Call for End to Gun Violence

Brooklyn Paper

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

Bus lanes on Flatbush Avenue

Busy Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn would get new bus lanes under DOT redesign plan

Posted on June 5, 2025

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

Brooklyn

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

Posted on June 5, 2025

bed-stuy volunteer ambulance corps volunteers with amblance

Brooklyn Paper

‘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

Brooklyn Paper

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

people looking at bonsai trees at brooklyn botanic garden

Brooklyn Paper

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

Double parked cars in era of congestion pricing and need for parking permits

Congestion Pricing

In an era of congestion pricing, lawmakers advocate for residential parking permits in NYC

Posted on June 4, 2025

NY: FLAG Award

Brooklyn Paper

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

white truck crash into a Brooklyn building

MTA wash truck crashes into apartment building in Brooklyn

Posted on June 4, 2025

One in three respondents reported their quality of life as being "good" or "excellent."

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New Yorkers’ quality of life and public safety ratings remain low but improve since 2023, survey shows

Posted on June 4, 2025

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

(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

BCB! during-Kelela-from-tower_ Photo Credit Edwina-Hay

Brooklyn Paper

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

NY: Dumbo Toy Elephant Drop

Brooklyn Paper

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

Brooklyn Paper

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

new york liberty brooklyn public library cards

Brooklyn Paper

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

Haitian refugees departing an airplane

Haitian TPS holders to present arguments in lawsuit against Trump administration

Posted on May 27, 2025

Police officer at a Brooklyn subway station

Brooklyn

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

Posted on May 27, 2025

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

democrat sam sutton state senate albany

Brooklyn Paper

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

meera joshi at table in city hall

Brooklyn Paper

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

More from around NYC

Sonrisa rum tasting draws Fat Joe fans to Throggs Neck

iFly representatives and members of the LIC business community host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the company's new LIC facility. Photo: Ramy Mahmoud.

iFly Indoor Skydiving hosts ribbon-cutting celebration ahead of LIC grand opening

red hook pool closed sign

‘It’s not a realistic thing’: Lengthy Red Hook Pool closure leaves residents frustrated

Congressmember Mike Lawler of New York speaks in Washington on July 17 during a press conference to support the LGBTQ hotline.

‘Unfathomable’: Trump administration ends LGBTQ youth suicide hotline