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DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Figures are not available for the rapidly growing new population in Downtown Brooklyn, but Brooklyn-wide between 2011 and 2015, there was an average number of 11,768 ...
Detainees on Rikers Island have continued to struggle to get access to the jail complex’s law libraries, a new report from the Department of Correction’s oversight body found. The recent ...
MARINE PARK — Residents, community members and elected officials have led a long campaign against a plan by NineDot Energy to build a battery storage facility on a 5,100-square-foot plot at 2138 ...
Brooklynites didn’t have to wait for Time Magazine to reveal just how influential Breanna Stewart has been since she signed to play for our borough’s WNBA team two years ago. But her impact ...
By Monday, the Brooklyn Nets’ brain trust won’t be evaluating talent on the court. They’ll instead busy themselves figuring ...
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn Hospital Foundation is proud to announce the return of its signature event, the Founders Ball, on May 19, once again at the renowned Brooklyn Museum. This event ...
MIAMI — Fighting for an educated diversity: Cherish Lake, a Florida International University senior and hospitality major, participates in a protest against cuts in federal funding and an ...
BAY RIDGE – TWELVE BAY RIDGE pizzerias are going head-to-head next month in a contest to see who can produce the best “Star Wars”-inspired pizza on May 4, unofficially recognized as Star ...
BED-STUY – POLICE ARE URGENTLY looking for missing twin brothers Jeremiah and Jeremy Paulson Jenkins, both age 13, who were last seen on Wednesday, April 16 at around 8 a.m., leaving their ...
CARROLL GARDENS — On Good Friday, April 18, Bishop Robert Brennan will join parishioners at Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church to process through Carroll Gardens starting at 7 p.m ...
On Thursday, in federal court in Brooklyn, Rasheedul Mowla, a U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support or resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a ...
FLATBUSH — A 328-UNIT, NINE-STORY apartment building built on a former SUNY Downstate Medical Center parking lot topped out this week, reports Multi-Housing News. CAMBA Housing Ventures ...