Brooklyn Heights ‘I feel like a kid’: Open water swimmers traverse the Brooklyn waterfront By Paul Frangipane
Arts & Entertainment Green-Wood Cemetery gets $4.5M for new education center as part of ‘historic’ city investment in arts and culture By Jessica Parks
Arts & Entertainment ‘Mom on Skype:’ Young Ukrainian actors and their active-duty director travel to perform new play at the Irondale By Kirstyn Brendlen
Police & Fire Brooklyn corrections officer charged with smuggling drugs into Metropolitan Detention Center By Jada Camille
Crown Heights Community plans Aug. 3 search for Aunisty Elliott, Crown Heights teen missing since last week By Ximena Del Cerro
Arts & Entertainment ‘Beats and Eats’ brings community together through food and music at Navy Yard By Jada Camille
Police & Fire ‘We are doing the work:’ Thousands of Brooklynites, cops come together for National Night Out By Ben Brachfeld, Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille, Ximena Del Cerro & Miriam Fukesman
New York Family Festivals, Parades, Carnivals, and Fairs in Westchester, Rockland County, and Bergen County: August 2025