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Park Slope

Win and Airbnb launch back-to-school giveaway for children in shelters

By Gabriele Holtermann

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The dunes are alive at the 33rd annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting competition

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Erica Price

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AMNY

Brooklyn mass shooting: Two men killed in rampage identified as gunmen who began the mayhem

Bay Ridge

‘A disservice to history’: Pols push back against proposed closure of Harbor Defense Museum at Fort Hamilton

By Jada Camille

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Downtown

‘A mural for everyone’: Young artists beautify Kings County Family Court

By Olivia Seaman

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Man shot in East New York hours after Crown Heights mass shooting injures 12

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Affordable housing lottery launches for 23-story Fort Greene tower on Fulton Street

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Assembly Member Alec Brook-Krasny

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Brooklyn Kids Get Back to Nature at Camp Uncommon in Maine

By Brooklyn Paper’s Advertising Partner

Brooklyn and the Bronx Go Car-Free for Summer Streets

New York Family

Brooklyn and the Bronx go car-free for Summer Streets

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AMNY

Brooklyn mass shooting: NYC mayoral candidates condemn bloodshed and call for more action

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AMNY

Brooklyn mass shooting: Three dead, nine injured in likely gang-related bloodshed at restaurant

Lyft, which operates Citi Bike, will implement age verification within three months to prevent underage riders, following a request from First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.

AMNY

EXCLUSIVE: Age verification coming to Citi Bike in bid to put the brakes on underage riders

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Nourishing the next generation together

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AMNY

Brooklyn four-alarm fire leaves four firefighters and resident injured

Osbert Orduna, CEO of The Cannabis Place in Queens, has been one of the lead organizers of the movement to protect dispensaries impacted by New York’s revised school-distance rule and is among 12 licensees suing to block the change.

AMNY

‘We followed the rules’: 12 NYC cannabis businesses sue state to block school-distance rule change

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News

Red Hook Pool expected to reopen Sunday after weeks-long repair

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Bushwick

‘Unsteady, combustible, illegal’: DOB says Brooklyn Mirage was riddled with safety issues even as owners claimed it was ‘show ready’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards (left) endorsed Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Queens BP Richards backs Mamdani, urges other ‘on the fence’ Dems to as well

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Rooted in tradition, Bensonhurst kicks off 51st annual Santa Rosalia Feast

By Olivia Seaman

More from Around New York

The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (pictured) issued an an en banc (full bench) ruling on Aug. 12, reversing a decision after a full trial by US District Judge James M. Moody, Jr., who had issued a permanent injunction against the Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

Two federal appeals courts rule against challenges to state laws banning youth gender-affirming care

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Tina drops bold new single, ‘Likkle MMM’

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New York Family

Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces New Website for School Cell Phone Ban

doctors holding signs and wearing lab coats while protesting ICE treatment of immigrants

Prescription for help: Doctors demand ICE ensure detainees in Lower Manhattan receive required medical care