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News

‘Vive Le Carnivale’: Brooklyn puts its Caribbean pride on display at the 58th annual West Indian Day Parade

By Gabriele Holtermann and Lloyd Mitchell

NY: Thousands celebrate the West Indian Day Parade.

Prospect Heights

Mayor Eric Adams, NYPD Commissioner outline security measures for J’Ouvert and West Indian American Day Parade

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

Woman seriously injured in Prospect Heights apartment shooting

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki

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News

Cops search for man who allegedly grabbed teen’s rear at Prospect Heights subway station

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Food & Drink

Cool, casual and full of flavor, Pasta Night is a charming Prospect Heights hangout

By Kacie Moschella

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News

Prospect Heights woman shot and killed blocks from her home

By Dean Moses

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Politics

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running for Council District 35

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Historic Prospect Heights church could become condos under new plan

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Business

Lenape culture to takes center stage at inaugural Prospect Park Eenda-Lunaapeewahkiing fair

By Susan De Vries

Smoke from Brooklyn two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day

AMNY

Brooklyn residents displaced by two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day; cause under investigation

Bay Ridge 9/11 Vigil

News

Together Brooklyn stands: Borough unites for touching 9/‌11 tributes

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

teen stabbed outside prospect heights high school

Teenager stabbed near Prospect Heights high school days after start of school year

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: Thousands celebrate the West Indian Day Parade.

Arts & Entertainment

Vibrant West Indian Day Parade showcases Brooklyn’s Caribbean culture, despite tragic shooting

By Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

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Health

Give blood at these Brooklyn and Manhattan locations to prevent Labor Day shortage

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Food & Drink

Chipotle opens new location, just steps away from Prospect Park

By Natalie Dahan

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Business

Feel the glow: Glowbar’s newest location shines in Prospect Heights

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Pictured individuals are wanted by the NYPD in connection to a Prospect Heights smoke shop robbery in March.

Cops seek suspects behind Prospect Heights smoke shop robbery

By Isabel Song Beer

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Parks

Op-ed | Setting the record straight on the Mount Prospect Park skate park

By Ben Lowe

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Prospect Heights

DOT to finish Underhill Avenue’s bike boulevard after six-month standstill

By Adam Daly

Kings Bay Library wins Brooklyn Robotics League championship

Kids & Education

Kings Bay Library wins Brooklyn Robotics League championship

By Isabel Song Beer

More from Around New York

The Stonewall Community Foundation, seen here at the NYC Pride March in 2025, is stepping up to fund more than a dozen LGBTQ organizations as part of its Reclaiming Our Power initiative.

Stonewall Community Foundation rolls out grants for LGBTQ organizations under ‘Reclaiming Our Power’ initiative

Milan-born music artist Rondodasosa shows his teeth while looking at the camera.

Italian rapper Rondodasosa breaks borders with ‘LIVIN,’ featuring Byron Messia

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New York Family

Fairs and Festivals in Rockland and Bergen Counties: September 2025

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Teen with firearm history arrested for using machine gun in stray-bullet slaying of Harlem grandmother