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Grand Army Bar pays homage to the woes and wonders of public transit with MTA-themed cocktail menu

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Explore Brooklyn’s historic houses of worship at Sacred Sites Open House

By Susan De Vries

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AMNY

Father-daughter duo brings style and substance to New York cannabis scene with Florette

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Lia-Shea Tillett and the ADGNYC cast of Sister Act 2 by Codey Butler

Gowanus

Live from Brooklyn, A Drinking Game brings cult classics onstage

By Vivienne Germain

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Canarsie

Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club bids farewell to Canarsie space ahead of Mill Basin move

By Arthur de Gaeta

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AMNY

Queens woman arrested following BQE collision that left a motorcyclist dead

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Our bodegas were a lifeline during COVID-19. Now, we are providing a lifeline to them.

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AMNY

Why DOT is looking to overhaul Conduit Avenue, a major but dangerous Brooklyn-Queens thoroughfare

Downtown

‘A truly historic moment’: Bishop Brennan reflects on American Pope at Brooklyn mass

By Adam Daly

Nonprofit group home advocates rally for better pay and funding

AMNY

Nonprofit group homes in New York face funding shortfall, leading to staffing crisis

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Flatbush

Op-Ed | Flatbush bus riders are still waiting. Mayor Adams must deliver.

By Mayra Aldás-Deckert

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AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo gets $1.5M in public funds, but CFB withholds another $622K over suspected ‘improper coordination’ with super PAC

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New York Family

24 Great Amusement Parks for Kids In and Near NYC

The lead banner of the 2025 Brighton Beach Pride March in Brooklyn.

Gay City News

‘No Hate, No Fear’: Qaravan hosts ninth annual Brighton Beach Pride

NY: Naming The Lost – COVID 19 Memorial

Greenwood Heights

New COVID-19 memorial at Green-Wood Cemetery celebrates lives and legacy

By Gabriele Holtermann

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AMNY

70-year-old man struck in the face by stranger on Brooklyn bus

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Bay Ridge

Annual Viking Fest brings Scandinavian heritage to life in Bay Ridge

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Rookie Uncommon Collegiate Charter High School Debate Team Makes it to National Competition

By Brooklyn Paper’s Advertising Partner

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Gowanus

BIG design for Gowanus parking lot likely scrapped as property changes hands

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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AMNY

Brooklyn shuttle bus stabbing leaves man dead in horrific daytime attack

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Henry’s century lifts Jamaica Women over winless Barbados

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