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Downtown

Behind the picket line: Filmmakers document Alamo Drafthouse workers’ battle for better pay

By Regina Martinez

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News

Norwegian Christian Home cuts ribbon on revamped rehab gym in Dyker Heights

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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AMNY

Brooklyn man found dead in criminal court had hearings delayed multiple times: records

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Bay Ridge

‘I feel free’: Bay Ridge man who lost his sight finds freedom in running marathons

By Lauren Rapp

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn March 21-23

By Brooklyn Paper

The 2025 Caribbean Impact honorees at the gala held at Terrace on the Park, Queens.

Caribbean Life

Outstanding luminaries honored at Gala Caribbean Impact Awards

Luna Park in Coney Island Celebrates the 2025 Season with Opening Weekend Events

New York Family

Luna Park in Coney Island Celebrates the 2025 Season with Opening Weekend Events

President Trump signs order abolishing US Department of Education

AMNY

NY Congressional Democrats seethe over Trump’s executive order to shut down US Department of Education

AMNY

‘PATH’ of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways – though riders are unconvinced

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Bushwick

Construction continues on geothermal Bushwick hotel slated to open this summer

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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AMNY

NY’s highest court strikes down law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections

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Caribbean Life

Healthy Aging & Wellness Expo returns to Brooklyn for a Day of Education and Empowerment

Mother of Brooklyn man shot dead weeps at vigil

AMNY

A year after Brooklyn teen was shot dead outside home, his family asks: Why hasn’t his killer been found?

Former ‘Jeopardy!’ champion and Brooklyn private school teacher Winston Nguyen pleaded guilty earlier this month to soliciting sexually explicit images of children

Brooklyn Heights

Ex-Brooklyn Heights teacher jailed for 7 years after coaxing teens to send sexual images

By Adam Daly

Police investigate shooting in Brooklyn

AMNY

Two men shot in Brooklyn as cops look for suspected shooters

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Fire at NYCHA’s Brownsville Houses leaves 13 people injured

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

How Brooklyn’s West X East is redefining South Asian fashion

By Miriam Norwitz

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AMNY

Pay load: DOT introduces metered parking for trucks and other commercial vehicles in outer-borough neighborhoods

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Bay Ridge

Fire at Bay Ridge apartment building leaves two injured

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

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DUMBO

Speed limit in Dumbo to be lowered to 20 mph as nabe becomes Brooklyn’s first ‘Regional Slow Zone’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Immigrant advocates condemn court ruling against voting rights for Caribbean immigrants

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New York Family

Hit the Brakes: NYC to Lower Speed Limit in Outer Boroughs

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What’s next for Giants after Jameis Winston signing?