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Brooklyn Paper

Lucchese crime family captain sentenced to 21 months in prison for long-running illegal gambling biz

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Brooklyn Paper

June saw significant decline in major felonies and shootings in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Paper

Judge moves to allow removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane, despite warnings from DOT

Brooklyn Paper

Top dog: Joey Chestnut returns, wins 17th title at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn’s Ballots: Breaking down the primary election vote

Brooklyn Paper

‘There is help’: Samantha Goldsmith Fund brings hope to Brooklyn families on Random Acts of Kindness Day

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Brooklyn Paper

Barclays Center debuts public art honoring 2024 Liberty champions

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn pols take bold stance against Trump, pass landmark immigration protections

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Brooklyn Paper

Why is Brooklyn the best large U.S. city for biking? Here’s how it pedaled to the top

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Brooklyn Paper

Rolling the dice: City Council approves Coney Island casino rezoning as state begins to consider gaming licenses

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Brooklyn Paper

New Bed-Stuy bar, Selune, pairs natural wine with fresh oysters and sake

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Brooklyn Paper

NYC Primaries | The results of the 2025 primary election in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Paper

The Ripped Bodice captures hearts in Park Slope, sparking Brooklyn’s romance revival

NY: NYC Comptroller Candidate Justin Brannan Watch Party

Brooklyn Paper

Santosuosso cruises to victory in South Brooklyn primary, GOP battle ‘neck-and-neck’

Shahana Hanif Election Watch Party

Brooklyn Paper

Hanif wins decisive re-election in closely watched District 39 council race

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Brooklyn Paper

How well do you know Brooklyn? Prove it at the Center for Brooklyn History’s inaugural spelling bee

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Brooklyn Paper

Team Hype seeks new performers for Brooklyn Nets’ 2025-26 home games

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Brooklyn Paper

Con Edison urges energy cuts in parts of Brooklyn as heat index soars

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Brooklyn Paper

Nets Kids Dance Team to hold open auditions for 2025-26 NBA season

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Brooklyn Paper

City moves to landmark two new historic districts in Flatbush

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

Coney’s keepers: Meet the generations of families keeping boardwalk businesses alive

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

bedford avenue bike lane

Brooklyn Paper

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

whisk & whiskey owners

Brooklyn Paper

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

student looking at pools after near drowning experience

Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

SUNY Downstate

Brooklyn Paper

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

NY: Brooklyn Marine Terminal Town Hall

Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

Investigators probe cause of Brooklyn fire that gutted three buildings

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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Brooklyn Paper

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

More from around NYC

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CM Riley, Roads to Success and AIMHIGH sponsoring 40 Bronx youths to attend financial empowerment conference

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Ridgewood mother and daughter arrested for attacking woman over parking spot: NYPD

NY: A Night at Niblo’s Garden – Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens at a Make Oklahoma Healthy Again kickoff event at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. June 26, 2025.

RFK abruptly cancels meeting of task force responsible for determining preventive services