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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Judge moves to allow removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane, despite warnings from DOT

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Canarsie

Voucher confusion leaves Brooklyn family on the brink of homelessness

By Shane O’Brien

Demonstrators protest President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' across from Trump Tower on 5th Avenue in New York, New York, on July 4, 2025.

AMNY

How will Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ impact New Yorkers?

Latest News

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Sauce and stories: Monsignor’s flavorful ‘ministry’ to elevate 138th annual Mount Carmel feast

By Olivia Seaman

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AMNY

90-year-old man killed by hit-and-run moped driver in Brooklyn

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani rallies with United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew and union members after the group endorses him. Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani nabs support from nearly all major Big Apple unions with latest nod from UFT

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QNS

City Council launches $3M initiative to support immigrant survivors of domestic violence

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Affordable housing lottery launches at The Elliot in Fort Greene, with rents starting at $2k

By Anna Bradley-Smith

2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Brooklyn

New York Family

2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Brooklyn

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the media accompanied by players of the Juventus soccer team, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 18, 2025.

Caribbean Life

New US Remittance Tax for Caribbean residents

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Bay Ridge

MTA opens two elevators at newly-accessible Bay Ridge-95th Street station

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

protestors rally outside malliotakis office holding signs against healthcare cuts

Bay Ridge

‘Big Beautiful Cuts’: Protestors blast Malliotakis over healthcare ‘Poison Pill’

By Gabriele Holtermann

Mayor Eric Adams announced his run as an independent in the General Election.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams claims he’ll register 1M new voters in general election effort to overcome Mamdani

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QNS

Duo on moped rob 23 people in multi-borough chain-snatching spree: NYPD

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Arts & Entertainment

Bushwick filmmaker unpacks psychology and suspense in Queer thrillers

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Greenpoint

One year in, Teak New York transforms Greenpoint flagship store into Scandinavian-inspired community hub

By Olivia Seaman

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AMNY

Cops make three gun arrests in three different boroughs in 24 hours, body cam footage shows

A homeless man was charged Monday evening in the attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old boy in Coney Island.

AMNY

Man charged in Coney Island attempted kidnapping of 6-year-old boy

Mayor Eric Adams during off topic questions on May 6.

AMNY

Op-Ed | Keeping New Yorkers safe with the lowest shootings in recorded history and six-straight quarters of declining crime

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News

Baking with purpose: She Wolf Bakery finds new home at Brooklyn Navy Yard

By Olivia Seaman

More from Around New York

“Bel Ami” screens July 21 at 9 p.m. Walter Reade Theater at Film at Lincoln Center.

New York Asian Film Festival features queer features, shorts, and documentaries

American tariffs and US government taxation or punative tariff trade war policy or duties imposed on imports and exports by a government on imported or exported goods as Protectionism.

Caribbean will suffer heavy blow from Trump’s tariffs

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

New York Family

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

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PSG roll over Real Madrid in Club World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium, will meet Chelsea in Final Sunday