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Gowanus

Artists open their doors to the public at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 18-19

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Adams and NYPD brass speak about formation of new domestic violence unit

AMNY

NYPD makes major investment in battling domestic violence, assigning 450 cops to specialized unit

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AMNY

NYC MAYOR’S DEBATE: Mamdani and Cuomo get personal, Sliwa hits them both in fierce showdown

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Coney Island man sentenced to prison for 2019 murder of construction worker

By Gabriele Holtermann

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Oct. 8. The Governor has slammed President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans after news broke that SNAP benefits may not be fully covered this November amid an ongoing Government shutdown. Photo: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul

AMNY

Hochul slams Trump and Congressional Republicans over threat to end SNAP benefits due to ‘insufficient funds’ for food program

U.S. strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuela

Caribbean Life

Two Trinidadians killed in US boat strike

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Brooklyn Nets embrace local pride this season with free community events, Biggie-themed jerseys

By Ryan Nieskens

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to open bar and bookstore at former Macon Hardware shop in Bed-Stuy

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Brooklyn!

New York Family

Things to do this weekend with the kids in NYC

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88th Precinct: Thief attacks teen, steals phone

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Local designers shine at ‘A Very Brooklyn Fashion Show’ to support Red Hook artists

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk community programs

By Jada Camille

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Weed leaders to converge on Williamsburg for 2025 Business of Cannabis New York summit

By Olivia Seaman

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Driver backs onto Coney Island sidewalk, killing one woman and injuring two others

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Dean Moses

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Waves of progress: Research buoy marks step toward long-awaited Coney Island ferry service

By Olivia Seaman

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Man who confessed to Crown Heights killing may not be charged, sources say, as investigation unfolds

By Dean Moses

Thousands of people march at No Kings Day march in NYC

AMNY

Anti-Trump ‘No Kings Day’ protests return to NYC on Saturday: Here’s where you can find them

Rendering of IBX train traveling through station

AMNY

MTA’s IBX train project enters the next phase of work; public meetings scheduled

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84th Precinct: Alleged thieves arrested after swiping cab driver’s phone

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking in Queens at podium with Mamdani

AMNY

Hochul says she’ll ‘fight like hell’ against Trump’s threats to freeze federal funding if Mamdani wins

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"Fight Back" takes place at The LGBT Community Center on Oct. 30 at 7 p.m.

‘Fight Back’ turns theatergoers into 1980s ACT UP activists

Sabrina HoSang Jordan, front right, with supporters at her table.

CANA Bronx, Manhattan, Westchester Chapter honors Caribbean Food Delights CEO Sabrina HoSang Jordan

Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos in the Bronx

New York Family

Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos in the Bronx & Beyond

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Bo Horvat’s hat trick delivers Islanders’ 1st win of season, Darche era