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Bedford-Stuyvesant

History in the making: Bed-Stuy locals celebrate Willoughby-Hart landmarking

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Joey Chestnut, repeat Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Championship winner

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What you need to know about the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Sheepshead Bay Holocaust memorial marks 80 years since liberation

By Robert Pearl

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‘This place is home’: Bensonhurst bids farewell to beloved Bari Pork Store

By Robert Pearl

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Politics

Brooklyn pols take bold stance against Trump, pass landmark immigration protections

By Gabriele Holtermann

Surveillance images released by the NYPD show two women wanted in connection with the June 28 assault of an MTA employee at the New Lots Avenue subway station in Brooklyn.

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MTA worker ‘visciously’ beaten by fare evaders in Brooklyn subway, police say

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Brooklyn man exonerated for decades-old manslaughter charge after reinvestigation pokes holes in conviction

By Gabriele Holtermann

A modular Portland Loo restroom is delivered to Hoyt Playground in Queens, one of five installed across the city as part of a pilot program to expand public bathroom access

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Million dollar potties: Five new modular restrooms open in NYC parks topped $1 million each to install

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Trump says he’ll ‘arrest’ Mamdani over potential ICE interference, praises Adams’ reelection bid

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Bath Beach

With all votes counted, George Sarantopoulos wins narrow victory in Council District 47 Republican primary

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Why is Brooklyn the best large U.S. city for biking? Here’s how it pedaled to the top

By Olivia Seaman

IRS workers rally in Brooklyn

News

IRS workers, pols rally against ‘disgraceful’ conditions and mistreatment at Brooklyn office building

By Gabriele Holtermann

Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

Caribbean Life

Jamaican designer goes global after dressing Dancehall royalty

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News

Fireworks, hot dogs, and beaches: How to celebrate the Fourth of July in Brooklyn

By Olivia Seaman

06-22-19 – Coney Island Mermaid Parade – Photo By Erica Price

A day at the beach: Coney Island’s summer magic draws visitors near and far

By Sofie Kato

Mayor Eric Adams

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Op-Ed | The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers

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Going up: Rent Guidelines Board approves rent hikes on city’s stabilized units

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Rolling the dice: City Council approves Coney Island casino rezoning as state begins to consider gaming licenses

By Kirstyn Brendlen

City Council members with administrators announce passage of new budget

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City Council unanimously approves $116 billion budget that moves away from cuts, expands spending on services

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Gunman holds woman at gunpoint in Brooklyn post office, caught after moped wreck: sources

More from Around New York

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 17, 2024.

Advocates, electeds reaffirm commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive education after controversial Supreme Court ruling

Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 24, 2024 in New York City.

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New York Family

Good+Foundation Gears Up for 25th Anniversary with Big Goals for NYC Families

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Diddy trial spectacle: Baby oil, boobs and mice cause crazy chaos outside Lower Manhattan courthouse