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NY: Law Day 2024

News

Kings County Supreme Court marks Law Day with insightful celebration

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Greenspaces

History-making: Abolitionist Place Park opens in Downtown Brooklyn after 20-year journey

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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84th Precinct: Reality bites

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84th Precinct: Hair-assment

Barclays Center introduces new, luxury storefront, Berō.

Shopping

Barclays Center opens luxury merch store with help from local designers

By Jada Camille

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84th Precinct: Bicyclist robbed on Manhattan Bridge

Brooklyn Made branched out to open a second store in Downtown Brooklyn.

Business

Local love: Brooklyn Made opens second shop in City Point, showcasing the borough’s vendors

By Jada Camille

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Armed robbers target Brooklyn Heights smoke shops amid Downtown robbery spike

By Adam Daly

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84th Precinct: Old Navy employee assaulted

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Opinion

Op-ed | Unlocking NYC’s economic potential with ‘City of Yes’ zoning reform

By Regina Myer

Atlantic Avenue gears up for annual ArtWalk

Weird Art

‘Bringing together neighborhoods’: Atlantic Avenue gears up for annual ArtWalk

By Isabel Song Beer

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Food & Drink

Firing up in Downtown Brooklyn: Fogo de Chão to open April 15 at City Point

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

NY: Resilience in Color and Form

Arts & Entertainment

Paving the way: ‘Resilient’ art exhibit at Brooklyn Federal Courthouse features all women artists

By Gabriele Holtermann

Brooklyn Paramount Theater Opening

Music

‘One of the best’: Locals laud new Brooklyn Paramount, a revival over 60 years in the making

By Lauren Rapp

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Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Paramount theater reopens in grand restoration, return to Baroque splendor

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Kids & Education

Brooklyn Prom Project gears up for 11th annual prom wear giveaway

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Robbers steal $91k worth of jewelry from Downtown Brooklyn shop: NYPD

By Adam Daly

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NYPD blames Brooklyn subway shooting on fare evasion at station press conference

By Isabel Song Beer

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso speaks during his state of the borough address at CUNY City Tech on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Politics

‘Spread love, it’s the Brooklyn way’: Borough President Reynoso delivers second State of the Borough address

By Isabel Song Beer

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News

New artist tapped to lead public art project in Abolitionist Place Park

By Anna Bradley-Smith

More from Around New York

Syracuse City Court.

Syracuse judge under fire after refusing to marry same-sex couple: report

Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Phillip Davis.

US uncovers major Bahamian drug smuggling ring – several indicted

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

New York Family

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

Mayor Eric Adams announces City of Yes passage

City of Yes zoning plan to boost housing growth narrowly passes City Council