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NYRP plans to hand out 3,500 trees to people located across the five boroughs in this year's giveaway.

Nonprofit to give away free trees to Brooklynites

By Ximena Del Cerro

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Boka’s back! ‘Slope bodega kitten returned after missing for a week

By Kevin Duggan 1

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SEE IT: Family of ducks wanders through Park Slope, stops by bagel shop

By Ben Verde

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Flyover county: How and where to bird watch in Brooklyn

By Kevin Duggan

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See it: Family of wild dolphins visit Greenpoint waterfront

By Kevin Duggan

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Brooklyn College professor part of discovery that suggests earliest primates lived alongside dinosaurs

By Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech

R-eel-y weird: Mystery man spotted dumping eels into Prospect Park lake

By Ben Verde

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Health

Prospect Park Zoo to reopen as New York City enters Phase Four

By Robert Pozarycki & Rose Adams

Bandits on the run: Young raccoons spotted in closed Carroll Park

By Kevin Duggan

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What the duck! West Coast waterfowl makes a rare visit to Sheepshead Bay

By Jessica Parks

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Prospect Heights

Vandal steals cherry picker to tag Grand Army Plaza arch

By Gabe Herman 1

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Brooklyn fowl-fanatics take part in Christmas Bird Count

By Ben Verde

Lamb hop: Baby sheep recovered from Gowanus Expressway

Not baa-d! Lamb rescued from expressway finds new home at bucolic farm

By Colin Mixson

Lamb hop: Baby sheep recovered from Gowanus Expressway

Lamb hop: Baby sheep recovered from Gowanus Expressway

By Colin Mixson

Apparently sick raccoons taking to local streets following distemper outbreak in Prospect Park

Apparently sick raccoons taking to local streets following distemper outbreak in Prospect Park

By Colin Mixson

Raccoon evades police on hours-long chase in Ditmas Park

Virus ramps up among park’s racoons: More critters found with distemper in Prospect

By Colin Mixson

More from Around New York

The US Census Bureau on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, asked the Biden administration for permission to test questions about sexual orientation and gender identity for people age 15 and above on its most comprehensive annual survey of life in the US.

Census Bureau wants to test asking about sexual orientation and gender identity on biggest survey

Mayor Eric Adams presents Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs with a Key to the City of New York.

Sean Combs receives key to the city of New York

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New York Family

The Best New York Fall Family Bucket List 2023

Victoria De Angelis, Damiano David, Thomas Raggi

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