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THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC Library is hosting its ninth “Night at the Library” literary fest at the central branch overnight from Saturday to Sunday.
COBBLE HILL — A RENOVATED 3,400-square-foot townhouse at 59 Cheever Place, asking $6.9 million, led Brooklyn’s luxury market with a contract signed last week, The Real Deal reports. The five ...
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend ...
DUMBO — SEN. CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY) suggested that DOGE-led Coast Guard budget cuts may have contributed to the Mexican Navy tall ship Cuauhtemoc’s deadly collision with the Brooklyn Bridge ...
SUNSET PARK — HOTEL BPM BROOKLYN, a music-inspired boutique hotel in Industry City, is set to reopen in late fall 2025 after a multi-million-dollar renovation, according to the Hotel Management ...
STATEWIDE — LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REQUIRE The Metropolitan Transportation Authority to notify the public about bed bug infestations discovered on its trains and buses has passed the NY State ...
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/CONEY ISLAND — A MECHANICAL PROBLEM ON A TRAIN AT KINGS HIGHWAY has disrupted B and Q service between DeKalb Avenue and Coney Island/Stillwell Ave., the MTA reported early ...
CITYWIDE — WINDSHELD STICKERS SHOULD BE REVIVED FOR ON VEHICLES whose drivers ignore the city’s alternate side parking rules, says City Councilmember Gale Brewer, who is also a past Manhattan ...
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Roughly 750 people gathered on Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday to share a meal and socialize at a free, block-long potluck hosted by the Brooklyn Heights ...
MILL BASIN — The Rotary Club of Verrazano (Brooklyn) held its 47th annual gala on the evening of Friday, May 2, at the El Caribe Country Club, filling the room to capacity and honoring those ...
ON THIS DAY IN 1900, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “Today’s stock market showed good general strength and in the early dealings speculation was buoyantly bullish and with gains in all ...
CITYWIDE — THE MET COUNCIL HONORED two of Brooklyn’s elected officials at its annual Legislative Breakfast on Sunday, May 18. Met Council CEO and Executive Director David Greenfield ...