Downtown News • Page 22 of 71 • Brooklyn Paper

Downtown Brooklyn Columbus statue defaced

Downtown

Downtown Brooklyn Columbus statue defaced

By Kevin Duggan

Gunshots ring out at Jay Street subway station

Downtown

Gunshots ring out at Jay Street subway station

By Aidan Graham

‘I hate it. It hurts me’: Historian slams city’s weak proposals for abolitionist memorial in Downtown park

Downtown

Civic gurus demand renaming Willoughby Square ‘Abolitionist Place Park’

By Kevin Duggan

Brooklyn’s tallest office building celebrates topping out

Downtown

Brooklyn’s tallest office building celebrates topping out

By Rose Adams

Brooklyn Braniacs: Kings County scholars dominate prestigious “President’s List” at Berkeley College

Downtown

Brooklyn Braniacs: Kings County scholars dominate prestigious “President’s List” at Berkeley College

By Joe Hiti

Police release video of MetroTech shooting in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown

Police release video of MetroTech shooting in Downtown Brooklyn

By Kevin Duggan

‘It’s a mess’ Downtown bike lane constantly blocked by illegally parked cop cars

Downtown

‘It’s a mess’ Downtown bike lane constantly blocked by illegally parked cop cars

By Kevin Duggan and Joe Hiti

City transit honchos unveiled ‘Shared Street’ in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown

City transit honchos unveiled ‘Shared Street’ in Downtown Brooklyn

By Aidan Graham

The state Supreme Court Building in Downtown Brooklyn, where they impose court fees on people accused of a crime.

Downtown

12-year-old sidewalk shed costs taxpayers half a million and counting

By Aidan Graham

Business advocates stand up to MTA over Bed-Stuy transit cuts

Downtown

Straphangers rally to demand transit investment

By Kevin Duggan

The write stuff: A guide to this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival

Downtown

The write stuff: A guide to this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival

By Bill Roundy

Animal rights activists blast borough president for ‘inhumane’ rat display

Downtown

Animal rights activists blast borough president for ‘inhumane’ rat display

By Rose Adams

Life of slice: Pizza maker opens new slice shop Downtown

Life of slice: Pizza maker opens new slice shop Downtown

By Bill Roundy

Business advocates stand up to MTA over Bed-Stuy transit cuts

Downtown

Bunch of bull: MTA scheme to prevent ‘bunching’ along B54 by eliminating buses fails

By Kevin Duggan

Borough President Adams: If everyone else can park illegally, I can too!

Downtown

Borough President Adams: If everyone else can park illegally, I can too!

By Kevin Duggan

Subway menace punches conductor at Downtown station: NYPD

Downtown

Subway menace punches conductor at Downtown station: NYPD

By Kevin Duggan

Cops bust Boerum Hill man for allegedly threatening Starbucks employee in failed robbery

Downtown

Cops bust Boerum Hill man for allegedly threatening Starbucks employee in failed robbery

By Aidan Graham

placard abuse illegally parked car on street

Downtown

Beep compares Twitter user to KKK after calling out placard abuse

By Kevin Duggan

Brutes stab man at Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station: NYPD

Downtown

Brutes stab man at Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station: NYPD

By Kevin Duggan

‘I hate it. It hurts me’: Historian slams city’s weak proposals for abolitionist memorial in Downtown park

Downtown

‘I hate it. It hurts me’: Historian slams city’s weak proposals for abolitionist memorial in Downtown park

By Kevin Duggan

More from Around New York

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer leads a press conference at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 15.

Schumer introduces bill to make Rainbow Flag permanent part of Stonewall National Monument

Walter T. Mosely, Lenny Singletary and Mae Thomas.

Brooklyn civic leader Mae Thomas, 108, remembered as Bed-Stuy mainstay

Shot of an old ship in New York Harbor, depicting the NYC Revolutionary Trail.

New York Family

NYC Revolutionary Trail Launches June 2026: A Free AR Walking Tour for Families

Queens immigrant hugging daughter amid battle with ICE

One mom’s fight: A Queens immigrant battles feds for her future in the U.S., and a reunion with her daughter