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Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Book Festival to celebrate 20 years with nine days of literary events

By Gabriele Holtermann

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84th Precinct: Man arrested for allegedly attacking, young woman in Brooklyn Heights

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Development

Affordable housing lottery launches at new luxury Downtown Brooklyn tower

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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84th Precinct: Dumbo clothing store robbed twice in two days

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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84th Precinct: Air conditioner con man caught red-handed

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Atlantic Terminal rolls out free summer fest to celebrate 20 years in Brooklyn

By Olivia Seaman

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Politics

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 33

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Police search for man who groped two women in Downtown Brooklyn

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: Spot the Robot Dog goes Construction

Meet Spot: Robot dog helps build Brooklyn’s newest skyscraper

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Arts & Entertainment

Planet Brooklyn, a two-day ‘first of its kind’ music festival, is coming in August

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Cops say man arrested for urinating in Downtown Brooklyn subway station was carrying two guns, ammo

By Dean Moses

News

‘A truly historic moment’: Bishop Brennan reflects on American Pope at Brooklyn mass

By Adam Daly

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News

Kings County Supreme Court celebrates unity of Constitution during national Law Day

By Max Parrott

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84th Precinct: Office thief snatches laptops

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84th Precinct: Airpods snatched on street

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News

Man dies in custody at Brooklyn Criminal Court after hearings delayed multiple times

By Robert Pozarycki

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Arts & Entertainment

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

By Regina Martinez

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Arts & Entertainment

‘At a Time Like This’: UrbanGlass exhibition inspires human connection in Downtown Brooklyn

By Lauren Rapp

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Business

‘Forget the Alamo’: Cinema workers continue to strike against layoffs of 70 employees in Brooklyn and Manhattan

By Adam Daly

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Thief steals $1.5M of jewelry from Downtown Brooklyn Macy’s, drops it all while fleeing

By Dean Moses & Brooklyn Paper

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Hochul signs legislation to celebrate history, community of Harlem

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