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Williamsburg building evacuated after explosive manhole fire and carbon monoxide leak

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

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2026 Spark Prize spotlight: The B.R.O. Experience Foundation redefines brotherhood for young men in Brooklyn

By Gabriele Holtermann

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First-ever Crescent Lighting marks start of Ramadan at Brooklyn Borough Hall

By Olivia Seaman

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Brooklyn ‘Survivor’ winner Kyle Fraser returning for show’s milestone 50th season

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

AMNY

Transit advocates call out Mamdani for leaving Fair Fares expansion out of preliminary budget

A Brooklyn man and three teens were arrested and charged with attempted murder and other crimes for allegedly shooting a 23-year-old woman in Ridgewood on Feb. 17.

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Brooklyn man, three teens, busted hours after drive-by shooting injures innocent bystander in Queens: NYPD

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‘World Cup for All’: ABNY unveils grants for neighborhood soccer and fan events

By Olivia Seaman

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke

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AMNY

Brooklyn shooting suspect opens fire on man, then takes his phone: cops

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New York Family

60 Unique & Celestial Zodiac Baby Names Inspired by Astrology Signs

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AMNY

Scores of cops patrol Brooklyn mall amid fears of TikTok-fueled mayhem day after Bronx mall riot

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Affordable housing lottery opens at former Pfizer site in Broadway Triangle

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Joibel "J.P." Perez and his co-defendant Rafael "Cap" Hernandez were arrested by federal agents Feb. 17 and charged with murder in the fatal drive-by shooting in Glendale.

QNS

Brooklyn men charged with murder in 2021 fatal drive-by shooting at Queens intersection: Feds

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New York Family

10 Fun Things to Do in Port Jefferson With Kids: A Family Guide for a Day Out

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AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST BUDGET: Mayor warns property taxes could rise without new taxes on rich and corporations

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One man killed, another injured in East New York shooting

By Dean Moses

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Sports

A century of showmanship: Harlem Globetrotters wow Barclays Center at 100th anniversary tour stop

By Isabella Athanasiou & Emily Wilson

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AMNY

Brooklyn bus assault: Teens beat scooter-bound senior man after bump, cops say

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Two hearts, one drum solo: Phil Collins Day returns to Greenpoint

By Olivia Seaman

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One person injured by fire in long-vacant Ocean Hill home

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

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“Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It," directed by Paris Barclay, opens Feb. 20 at Film Forum.

‘Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It’ charts the rise and fall of a troubled gay musician

Consul General of Guyana to New York Ambassador Michael E. Brotherson at his desk after speaking with Caribbean Life at the diplomatic office, 228 E 45th St. in New York City.

Guyana Consulate begins issuing digitized passports, documents

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New York Family

10 Cool Aviation Activities for Kids Near NYC: Museums, Plane Watching & More

Transit advocates call out Mamdani for leaving Fair Fares expansion out of preliminary budget