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Arts & Entertainment

Late-night laughs: Stand-up comedy returns to Williamsburg’s Kellogg’s Diner after yearlong hiatus

By Isabella Appell

Gerritsen Beach

A promise kept: Gerritsen Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade marks 16 years of community pride

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

April BK Museum

News

From happy hours to orchestra concerts, Brooklyn Museum unveils April lineup of community programming

By Olivia Seaman

Latest News

MTA NYC Transit subway conductor on board train

AMNY

TWU’s 2-person subway train crew bill would derail progress, good government and business groups tell state pols

people and police officials at scene of Brooklyn shooting where baby girl was shot dead

AMNY

Brooklyn baby shooting: Suspected gunman who fired fatal bullet from moped booked for murder of 7-month-old girl

fire in brownsville

15 people hospitalized, at least 5 displaced after Brownsville fire

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

candles at vigil in Brooklyn for baby shot dead with stray bullet

AMNY

Brooklyn community devastated after shooting death of 7-month-old girl: ‘She was just starting to take her first steps’

Crystal Hudson

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Crystal Hudson

Amazon has donated 50 million pounds of food to City Harvest.

AMNY

Amazon donates 50 millionth pound of food to City Harvest

City Council Speaker Julie Menin speaking about New York City budget

AMNY

Op-Ed | A responsible path forward for New York City’s budget

AMNY

Brooklyn homeless shelter battle enters new phase as Mamdani advances delayed project

mamdani on tisch on scene of williamsburg shooting

Landlords in the Crosshairs

7-month-old baby shot and killed in Williamsburg while on walk with parents

By Dean Moses & Robert Pozarycki

flatbush house fire

Two firefighters injured, 12 people displaced by Flatbush house fire

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

Last Night in Brooklyn

Books

Xochitl Gonzalez’s ‘Last Night in Brooklyn’ brings 2000s Fort Greene back to life

By Olivia Seaman

brooklyn botanic garden cherry blossoms

Brooklyn Botanic Garden shakes off the winter blues with blooms and blossoms this spring

By Gabriele Holtermann

Activists rally in support of Fair Fares program expansion for free subway and bus rides

AMNY

From Fair Fares to free fares? City Council proposes free subway, bus trips for over 1 million New Yorkers

Stacy Harvey

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission’s Division of Charitable Gaming Director Stacy Harvey

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

News

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk returns with 125+ artists and 60 local businesses

By Olivia Seaman

New VillageCare CEO Shaun Ruskin

AMNY

VillageCare names Shaun Ruskin as its new president and CEO

dinner table setting for New Yorkers of faith

AMNY

Editorial | Celebrating the faiths we share as New Yorkers

More from Around New York

The Rainbow Flag stands tall at the Stonewall National Monument after activists re-raised it on Feb. 12.

What to do in queer NYC this weekend

Founder of the Caribbean Equality Project (CEP) Mohamed Q. Amin, eighth from left (front) poses with members, and celebrants after leading the 38th Annual Phagwah Parade on March 29, in Richmond Hill Queens.

Caribbean Equality Project leads 2026 Phagwah Social Justice Collective at Little Guyana’s Annual Holi Parade

Child sitting in makeshift vehicle at Intrepid Museum. 9 NYC Museums You Can Get Into Free This Weekend (If You Have This Card)

New York Family

9 NYC Museums You Can Get Into Free This Weekend (If You Have This Card)

people and police officials at scene of Brooklyn shooting where baby girl was shot dead

Brooklyn baby shooting: Suspected gunman who fired fatal bullet from moped booked for murder of 7-month-old girl