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First Saturdays

Prospect Heights

First Saturdays returns Feb. 7 with free programming celebrating art and community at Brooklyn Museum

By Olivia Seaman

Fontbonne

Bay Ridge

Fontbonne Hall Academy welcomes acclaimed soccer coach Peter Touros

By Olivia Seaman

mamdani on mlk day at BAM

News

Mamdani pledges to bring equity to ‘deeply unequal’ New York City during MLK Day celebration at BAM

By Adam Daly

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking at a podium

AMNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor defends Chief Equity Officer appointment amid scrutiny over old tweets

Dynaco Bed-Stuy

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Beloved Bed-Stuy bar Dynaco rallies community support after fire forces closure

By Olivia Seaman

Brian Cunningham with Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn.

Caribbean Life

Trump administration’s visa freeze sparks Caribbean outrage

People marching on MLK Day across the Brooklyn Bridge against ICE

AMNY

MLK Day: Hundreds march across Brooklyn Bridge demanding end to ICE and rise of tyranny in America

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Bay Ridge

End of two eras: Bay Ridge bids farewell to The Leif and Emphasis, just blocks and days apart

By Olivia Seaman

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New York Family

Free Things to Do in NYC in the Winter

NY: Santosuosso Inauguration

Bay Ridge

Her-story made: Kayla Santosuosso sworn in as District 47’s first female council member

By Gabriele Holtermann

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New York Family

Explore Brooklyn’s Charter Schools on February 1st at the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center

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Renderings revealed for apartment tower on Crest Hardware site in Williamsburg

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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News

Brooklyn home prices remain near record levels as inventory expands

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Police at scene where man was stabbed in Brooklyn

AMNY

Man found shot to death outside of Brooklyn school: cops

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

More from Around New York

The Madison Square Garden jumbotron lit up in rainbow colors during Knicks' Pride Night in 2020.

Knicks set to host Pride Night at Madison Square Garden Jan. 27

President of the New Jersey-based Guyana Heritage Foundation Inc, Lady Ira Lewis flashes a big smile, as the happy kids looks on during a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the Lady Ira Family Empowerment (LIFE) Library in the small Agricola Village, on the East Bank of Demerara in Guyana. The very first public reading room was launched on Jan. 10, 2026.

First public library opens in Agricola Village, boosting literacy in Guyana

Things to in Nassau County: Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh, Long Island, NY.

New York Family

10 Fun Things to Do in Nassau County with Kids: A Family Guide for a Day Out

John Harbaugh Giants intro presser Super Bowl trophies backdrop

Giants’ John Harbaugh would ‘sign up right now’ for mentor Andy Reid’s Chiefs success