The East 25th Street Historic District was designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission this week.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission agreed that the design for a controversial apartment building at the Hebron School must be revised.
Three food distribution events are scheduled across the borough this week to help Brooklynites in need of food for the holiday.
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Costumes from "The Crown" and "The Queen's Gambit" are on display in a virtual exhibit by the Brooklyn Museum.
Michael Giancola, who has schizophrenia and is deaf, was last seen Friday at his community living facility in Crown Heights.
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The commission decided to wait to vote on the Hebron School development this week after they got nearly 1,000 letters from residents.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg's family, local leaders and honorary members like Hillary Clinton and Gloria Steinem will oversee her Brooklyn statue.
Long Meadow Ballfields 4 and 5 are the latest Prospect Park fields to get a long-needed update. Fields 2 and 3 are next in the pipeline.
An affordable housing complex and community center is coming to a vacant Church Avenue site where P.S. 90 once stood, the city announced.
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More than 450 rabbis are urging their community to follow new coronavirus restrictions and condemned "fringe" members inciting violence.
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At least five people were hurt after a car jumped a curb in Brooklyn on Monday and hit pedestrians.
The project uses the work of Carrie Mae Weems and poets from Brotherhood-Sister Sol highlights how the pandemic impacts people of color.
Officials are urging Brooklynites to celebrate "at heart" and not in the streets as they celebrate Caribbean Carnival and Labor Day.
The Caribbean Carnival celebration will head online with two virtual events instead of its usual in-person parade.
Instead of its usual Labor Day parade, the annual festival will include a ceremony honoring essential workers during the coronavirus crisis.
The Department of Health is sending trucks to spray mosquito-killing pesticides in parts of Brooklyn starting Thursday night.
Clinton Brown thought he'd make some extra money bringing watermelons he grew up eating down South to Brooklyn. He's sold thousands since.
A new nursing home in Crown Heights that delayed moving in tenants to become a coronavirus overflow hospital moved in residents this week.
The museum will return Sept. 12, a few weeks after Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Aug. 24 start-date for museum reopenings.
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A party at a restaurant in Sheepshead Bay and a Crown Heights eatery ignoring the indoor dining ban are the latest violations in Brooklyn.
A "We Bike Too" ride through Brooklyn on Saturday will highlight the lack of equal access to cycling in communities of color.
Officials say a community center with an indoor pool, technology hub and track at Nostrand Playground will help combat a gun violence surge.
Businesses in Crown Heights and Prospect Heights zip codes have gotten nearly 300 calls about violating NYC's reopening rules since July 6.
The 291 apartments will include a community hub named for a Brooklyn business leader who died from coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced.
The garden will reopen on Aug. 7 with coronavirus safety guidelines and limited capacity.
A fundraiser for tenants at a Crown Heights building where activists staved off a sudden eviction has raised nearly all of its $10,000 goal.
Tenants on Dean Street say their landlords, two prominent Brooklyn business owners, barged in with no warning and tried to kick them out.
A Brooklyn assembly member is taking calls to rename the Barclays Center to the next level, arguing the Nets team change their name, too.
Four food distributions will be held throughout the neighborhood and surrounding area Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
A peacock who made a break for it on the streets of Crown Heights early Monday morning was guided back to the zoo, cops said.
Lawmakers call for independent investigation into a Brooklyn protest marked by reported Molotov cocktails, pepper spray, and tensions.
People volunteered to help bury a woman none of them knew.
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