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velazquez and reynoso

News

Nydia Velázquez endorses Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso in NY-7 congressional race

By Shane O’Brien

hochul stop online predators act at state of the state

Kids & Education

Hochul backs Stop Online Predators Act in 2026 budget to protect kids online

By Gabriele Holtermann

Police at scene where man was stabbed in Brooklyn

AMNY

Man found shot to death outside of Brooklyn school: cops

Latest News

Dr. King speaking at the March on Washington

AMNY

Op-ed | Dr. King and the Jewish people’s right to self-determination

apartment building in Brooklyn where woman was stabbed to death

AMNY

Brooklyn man charged with stabbing his grandma dead in horrific homicide

speaker julie menin speaking about plan to stop antisemitism

AMNY

Fighting hate: Speaker Menin rolls out a plan to combat antisemitism with a primary focus on educating young New Yorkers

scene where man was stabbed dead

AMNY

Brooklyn woman stabbed at apartment building during argument with man: cops

Kids happily sledding on a hill in New York City's Central Park

New York Family

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: City secures $2.1M settlement with landlord of 14 buildings

zhuang bensonhurst church leader

Bensonhurst church leader, neighbors arrested by ICE

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Erica Price

Brooklyn Heights

Iconic Brooklyn Heights mid century modern house seeks rooftop addition

By Cate Corcoran

Council Member Alexa Avilés implored New Yorkers on Friday to stand in defiance of local immigrants as ICE enforcement operations ramp up across the country.

AMNY

‘Fight back against this fascism:’ Council Member Avilés calls on New Yorkers to ‘organize’ against ICE

Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness

Caribbean Life

PM Holness says Jamaicans must develop the island

court street bike lane

News

Judge tosses lawsuit against Court Street bike lane, says opponents failed to prove ‘factual issues’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking in front of sign

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: City sues delivery app as Mayor signals tougher era amid enforcement ‘blitz’

Rev. Clinton Miller

News

Rev. Clinton Miller, beloved Brown Memorial Baptist Church pastor and Brooklyn faith leader, dies at 58

By Olivia Seaman

a building located at intersection in Brooklyn with rain falling

AMNY

IBX Stop by Stop: Midwood’s small businesses, street fairs and deep history thrive around light rail’s proposed stop

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Stay Warm This Winter with National Grid’s Support

By Brooklyn Paper’s Advertising Partner

Drag Race Watch Party

In Coney Island, a ‘Drag Race’ watch party becomes a radical act of community

By Olivia Seaman

prospect park swans

Prospect Park swans injured by dog return to the wild after lengthy recovery

By Kirstyn Brendlen

More from Around New York

Brian Romero, seen here at a rally for trans youth on Jan. 10, is running for office in the 34th Assembly District.

Queer progressive Brian Romero vies for Queens Assembly seat

Jamaica's Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Daryl Vaz.

$150M World Bank loan accelerates Jamaica power repairs

A perfectly built snowman next to its twn snowman in a Brooklyn park

New York Family

How to Build the Perfect Snowman in NYC

Mother of Queens ICE detainment son

Queens mother weeps for return of her teenage son taken by ICE – who threatened to deport her, too