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Brad Lander arrested

AMNY

BREAKING | Comptroller Brad Lander arrested at ICE court hearing

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News

Street sweepers may soon issue tickets as Brooklyn pols move to crack down on alternate-side parking violators

By Olivia Seaman

College of Zohran Mamdani, Bernie Sanders and Justin Brannan

AMNY

Bernie Sanders endorses Mamdani for mayor, Brannan for comptroller in Democratic primary

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News

‘A game-changer’: Brooklyn Basketball to open youth training facility on Flatbush Avenue this fall

Shara Levine & Brooklyn Paper

Fumes emitting from the Green Asphalt plant in Blissvillle. Photo courtesy of Thomas J. Mituzas.

LIC Post

Lawmakers call for Green Asphalt closure amid air quality concerns in Queens and Brooklyn

coney island mermaid parade

Mermaids and glitter abound as the Coney Island Mermaid Parade returns on June 21

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Scooters parked neatly in a row on a city sidewalk. Row of black rental electric scooters lined up on a street

AMNY

Op-Ed | The bike stops here: Removing illegal vehicles for a safer New York.

new york for all

QNS

Advocates urge passage of New York for All Act as Assembly session nears end

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DUMBO

Rita Ora to headline free Brooklyn concert as Wimbledon’s ‘The Hill in New York’ returns

By Olivia Seaman

Rider first opened on 8th Avenue in Park Slope (left) under the leadership of Alma Lacour (right).

AMNY

Park Slope gift shop Rider expands reach with addition of e-commerce site

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (left) with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Guyana.

Caribbean Life

Trump again threatens travel restrictions for Caribbean nationals

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Arts & Entertainment

Still we rise: Celebrate Black liberation and joy at Juneteenth events across Brooklyn

By Sofie Kato

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Frankly unbeatable: Joey Chestnut to return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

By Olivia Seaman

NY: Brooklyn celebrates Pride

Park Slope

Brooklyn Pride parade kicks off after rain tapers, draws thousands on Fifth Avenue

By Dashiell Allen

group of people people pose in front of verdi cannabis dispensary

Park Slope

Father and son bring Verdi Cannabis to Park Slope, turning family loss Into legacy

By Gabriele Holtermann

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PoliticsNY

Op-Ed | The job is to govern, not grandstand

Scene of Brooklyn crash involving cop car

AMNY

Driver crashes into police car in Brooklyn, leaving two cops seriously injured

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

candidates for district 36

Bedford-Stuyvesant

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36

By Kirstyn Brendlen

whisk & whiskey owners

Park Slope

‘We haven’t looked back’: Park Slope’s Whisk & Whiskey celebrates four years of heritage and hospitality

By Olivia Seaman

More from Around New York

From right to left: Stonewall Inn co-owner Kurt Kelly; Zamuel Duran Yepes of Brooklyn; Kai Almonte Valera of the Bronx; Stonewall Inn Gives Back board member Lorna Luft; anonymous Queens honoree; Stonewall Inn co-owner Stacy Lentz; Nico Weisberger of Manhattan; andLucianna Lombardi of Staten Island.

Yankees-Stonewall scholars recognized during pre-game ceremony

West Indies team pose for a group photo before the Third Women's One-Day International match against England at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton, Britain on June 7, 2025.

South Africa defeats WI Women in 2nd ODI

Pick Your Own Farms

New York Family

The Ultimate Guide to Pick-Your-Own Farms

Brad Lander arrested

BREAKING | Comptroller Brad Lander arrested at ICE court hearing