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Advocates say city’s upcoming tax lien sale will put Brooklyn homeowners at risk

By Anna Bradley-Smith

scene of fatal crown heights crash

101-year-old woman dies from injuries after being hit by unlicensed driver in Crown Heights

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Kirstyn Brendlen

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AMNY

Judge extends order blocking ICE from re-establishing Rikers Island office in win for City Council

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Reworked Runway turns Brooklyn roller rink into sustainable fashion showcase

By Regina Martinez

Former NYS Assembly Member Michael Blake (79th District).

Caribbean Life

Mayoral candidates discuss Immigration Policy during local forum

Because Roots Event

Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

‘Because, Roots’ brings Brooklyn voices together through storytelling, New York City subway map

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Paul Frangipane

Henry A. Garrido, executive director of District Council 37.

Caribbean Life

Workers at Brooklyn Museum get lifeline

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn April 25-27

By Brooklyn Paper

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‘It’s not a party’: Brighton Beach Pride embraces themes of resistance ahead of May 10 parade

By Matt Tracy

Michael Blake with Ayana Harry at the Democratic Mayoral Forum on the Black Agenda at Medgar Evers College on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Mayoral candidates make their case for a Black Agenda

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News

Brooklyn Borough President endorses Brad Lander in Democratic mayoral primary

By Gabriele Holtermann

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

New York Family

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

A protestor on stage during the Mayoral Forum on the Black Agenda at Medgar Evers College on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Caribbean Life

Protests at Mayoral Forum on Black Agenda

NYC Mayor's Race candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: TV ads begin to heat up as Mamdani hits Cuomo as one in the same with Eric Adams

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Opinion

Op-ed | Viva il Papa! Memories of the people’s pope

By Msgr. Jamie J. Gigantiello

Police at scene in Brooklyn where person was shot

AMNY

Brooklyn man critically wounded after being shot inside home

Attorney General Letitia James touts Speaker Adams for mayor

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: AG James, union leaders pitch Speaker Adams as best candidate to take on Trump, stop Cuomo

The Brighton Beach Pride March proceeds from Coney Island to the east along the Riegelmann Boardwalk on May 21, 2023.

Gay City News

Same leaders, new look: Brighton Beach Pride set for May 10

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Arts & Entertainment

New Prospect Park sculpture “Monuments to Motherhood” celebrates caregivers

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

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Marti Gould Cummings fires up the audience at a demonstration near Stonewall in February.

NYC Pride announces five grand marshals for 2025

Former NYS Assembly Member Michael Blake (79th District).

Mayoral candidates discuss Immigration Policy during local forum

Friends Academy is a middle school rooted in Quaker pedagogy, which means that the school teaches students to see and share the unique light that is in themselves and in others.

New York Family

Friends Academy: Middle School Success in High School and Beyond

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Ask the MTA | Express bus fares and MetroCard vending machines