Brooklyn Paper News Headlines Archive for August 26, 2024

Hundreds turned out on Aug. 21 to rally at the site on what the 36th day of consecutive protesting

Politics

Protesters vow to ‘never stop’ rallying against planned homeless shelter in Gravesend

By Adam Daly

A day in history. Green-Wood Cemetery hosted their annual Battle of Brooklyn family day over the weekend.

History buffs step back in time at Green-Wood Cemetery’s annual Battle of Brooklyn

By Jada Camille

Protests at Columbia University and other campuses

AMNY

A new school year sees revised NYC college policies on antisemitism

NY: BRAVO Volunteer Ambulance Service

Health

Bay Ridge volunteer ambulance group BRAVO celebrates 50 years of service

By Gabriele Holtermann

NY: 17th Annual Soap Box Derby

Kids & Education

Wheel-y fun! South Slope kids race to victory in 17th annual Soap Box Derby

By Gabriele Holtermann

Five things to do in Brooklyn this week!

Coney Island Cyclone closed indefinitely after malfunction leaves riders hanging

By Ben Brachfeld

More from Around New York

Antoine Craigwell delivers opening remarks at the In My Mind Conference.

In My Mind Conference to host online forum on intersection of mental health and climate change

Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne.

Antigua’s choice: Stay the course or switch gears

Hand showing letters spelling out Autism

New York Family

Steps to Take If You Think Your Child is on the Autism Spectrum

These are the free fan sites showing World Cup matches around NYC