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Caputo’s Bake Shop closes after 124 years in Carroll Gardens

By Olivia Seaman

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G train shutdown would ‘devastate’ small businesses in Greenpoint, locals say

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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‘Sounds that Move’ music festival set to take over Bushwick’s Scott Street next month

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn Paper wins big: Past Presidents’ Award tops record NYPA haul for Schneps Media

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Work on Flatbush Avenue redesign in Brooklyn gets underway as Mamdani admin looks to make buses faster on five different lines

Mayor Zohran Mamdani smiling with Julie Menin at city hall podium

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Mamdani, Menin delay NYC budget deadline as they seek more funding from Albany, but Hochul nixes key tax credit tweak

Museum on Wheels

Arts & Entertainment

Museum on Wheels rolls back through Brooklyn, bringing hands-on art to 7 neighborhoods

By Olivia Seaman

DUMBO Projection Project

Arts & Entertainment

Interactive art after dark: Dumbo Projection Project volume 7 brings art to life beneath the BQE

By Olivia Seaman

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission’s Division of Lottery Director Gweneth Dean

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‘G’-eepers creepers! More service disruptions coming to G train this summer and fall, local pols say

Brooklyn based artist Industry Monk was at an open mic night Sunday at Pete's Candy Store in Williamsburg, when he realized that the performer taking the stage after him was pop star Olivia Rodrigo.

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Olivia Rodrigo plays Brooklyn: How a local artist ‘accidentally’ opened for pop star’s surprise open mic performance

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These are the free fan sites showing World Cup matches around NYC

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Park Slope house tour to spotlight eco-friendly homes

By Susan De Vries

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‘A syndicate crime’: Bed-Stuy eviction fight continues as homeowner and activists allege deed theft, court misconduct

By Olivia Seaman & Gabriele Holtermann

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The ‘purr-fect’ outdoor space: One Brooklyn cat owner’s ‘catio’ reflects growing pet care trend

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Over 20 volunteers to revitalize Brooklyn studio for Black trans femme artists

By Jada Camille

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‘This is our home’: Bed-Stuy neighbors clash with law enforcement as an eviction battle erupts on Jefferson Avenue

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Mamdani vetoes one protest buffer zone bill, ‘allows’ another to become law

NY: 4.5 million green jobs pilot program

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Gowanus Earth Day event launches $4.5M green jobs training initiative

By Gabriele Holtermann

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‘The finer diner’: How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner

By Claude Solnik

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City Council Speaker Julie Menin joins Carl Wilson at his election night party at VERS bar in Hell’s Kitchen after he declared victory in the District 3 special election.

Carl Wilson declares victory in race to succeed Erik Bottcher in Council District 3

U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke addresses congregation at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church in Brooklyn on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

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