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Surveillance images released by the NYPD show two women wanted in connection with the June 28 assault of an MTA employee at the New Lots Avenue subway station in Brooklyn.

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MTA worker ‘viscously’ beaten by fare evaders in Brooklyn subway, police say

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

By Gabriele Holtermann

A modular Portland Loo restroom is delivered to Hoyt Playground in Queens, one of five installed across the city as part of a pilot program to expand public bathroom access

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Million dollar potties: Five new modular restrooms open in NYC parks topped $1 million each to install

Three men (Zohran Mamdani, Eric Adams and Donald Trump) speaking in suit and ties

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Trump says he’ll ‘arrest’ Mamdani over potential ICE interference, praises Adams’ reelection bid

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Bath Beach

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

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

By Olivia Seaman

IRS workers rally in Brooklyn

News

IRS workers, pols rally against ‘disgraceful’ conditions and mistreatment at Brooklyn office building

By Gabriele Holtermann

Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

Caribbean Life

Jamaican designer goes global after dressing Dancehall royalty

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News

Fireworks, hot dogs, and beaches: How to celebrate the Fourth of July in Brooklyn

By Olivia Seaman

06-22-19 – Coney Island Mermaid Parade – Photo By Erica Price

A day at the beach: Coney Island’s summer magic draws visitors near and far

By Sofie Kato

Mayor Eric Adams

AMNY

Op-Ed | The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers

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AMNY

Going up: Rent Guidelines Board approves rent hikes on city’s stabilized units

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

By Kirstyn Brendlen

City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget

AMNY

City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

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AMNY

Gunman holds woman at gunpoint in Brooklyn post office, caught after moped wreck: sources

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PHOTOS: Brooklyn breaks out the red, white and blue for the 118th annual American Independence Day Parade

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment vote postponed again after state promises additional funding

By Gabriele Holtermann

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Board of Elections to run ranked-choice tabulations in primary on Tuesday

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Prospect Heights

Cool, casual and full of flavor, Pasta Night is a charming Prospect Heights hangout

By Kacie Moschella

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Campaign to honor beloved barber Jack Skolnick with street co-naming underway in Brighton Beach

By Olivia Seaman

More from Around New York

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

Australia's Josh Hazlewood in action against South Africa during the ICC World Test Championship Final at Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain on June 11, 2025.

Australia Test victory

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New York Family

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

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‘Crime is down’ in historic fashion, Mayor Adams and NYPD say in summing up the first six months of 2025