Check Out Bernie Sanders As Brooklyn High School Kid​ | Patch PM

Accused Sarah Lawrence Trafficker Lived On UES​​ | Pennsy To Close | Cuomo To Meet Trump Over Global Entry Ban

From the Goodness of Her Heart to a Patient of Need

How one amazing gift goes beyond to help save a former Brooklyn Center resident from total despair

Cuomo Squiggles Become Art In Brooklyn | Week In Review

Park Slope 'Black Brunch' Bar Closes After Liquor License Lost | Slumlord Sued For $2M By Tenants | Post Offices Held Onto Years-Old Mail

SEE: Long-Vacant Crown Heights Hospital Becomes New Nursing Home

A 280,000-square-foot nursing home opened this week in former St. Mary's Hospital building, which closed after filing bankruptcy in 2005.

SEE: Coffee Rat Becomes Latest Subway Rodent To Go Viral

Coffee rat joins pizza, Hennessy and avocado rats at a subway party.

Local Legend: Donna The Healer Talks Urban Shamanism, Cockatiels

Have you been to the Halloween Parade? Meet the Prospect Heights shaman who blessed you.

Deadly Nursing Home Pant Fight | Patch PM

BMW Driver Rams Kid | Etika Mural | Nation's Biggest Graveyard Could Become More Accessible

Saying Hello To Neighbors Got This NYC Man Jailed, Lawsuit Says

Horace Outlaw, 64, said cops held him in a cell for six hours after they witnessed him saying hello to his neighbors.

Zombie House Faces Boycott After Woman Says Assault Went Ignored

Local organizers are calling for a boycott after a patron reported she was attacked in the Zombie House and her pleas for help ignored.

Art Class Instead Of Jail Cells: Brooklyn Museum And DA Team Up

A new program will send Brooklynites accused of misdemeanors to art classes instead of courtrooms, the Brooklyn District Attorney announced.

PLG Gets 58 New Affordable Homes For Seniors

Seniors moving into 333 Lenox Road will have access to a rooftop garden, social services and affordable rent, officials said.

Olmsted & Vaux Would Want Prospect Park Skateboard Area: Petition

Skaters rallying support for their proposed Prospect Park skate park argue it's what the 19th century designers would have wanted.

Photos: New Prospect Park Entrance Coming To Flatbush Avenue

Park officials and local electeds broke ground on a new Prospect Park entrance set to open next summer.

Two New Prospect Park Entrances Coming To Crown Heights

The Prospect Park Alliance said Tuesday that two new entrances will be built for the first time since the 1940s.

$27 Brooklyn AirBNB Is 'Harry Potter' Cupboard Under The Stair

Video of a Brooklyn AirBNB went viral when a guest reported she spent $27 to sleep in nook reminiscent of Harry Potter's first bedroom.

West Indian Day Parade 2019: What You Need To Know

Here's you guide to the massive Labor Day parade stomping down Eastern Parkway Monday afternoon.

Gun Control Rally Draws Angry Crowds To Grand Army Plaza

"We are sick and tired of prayers and vigils," Attorney General Tish James said at a gun control rally in Brooklyn. "We need action."

Missing Teen Disappears From Crown Heights Home, Police Say

Shea Alcazar disappeared from his St. Marks Avenue home Friday afternoon and hasn't been seen since, police said.

Con Ed Lied To Electeds About Brooklyn Power Outages, Reps Say

Con Ed promised Assembly Member Diana Richardson power had been restored to a Brooklyn block, not knowing she'd gone to see for herself.

Police Search For Missing Crown Heights Teen

Ashley Reyes, 14, disappeared from her St. Johns Place apartment Sunday night, police said.

Missing Crown Heights Girl Boards Bus And Disappears, Police Say

Nasseekah​ Yisrael-Burris, of Crown Heights, was last seen boarding a bus in Canarsie on Tuesday, said police.

Citizen Misreports Brooklyn Family Feud As Brain-Chucking Attack

A mistaken Citizen alert warned Crown Heights residents Tuesday morning that a woman had chucked a brain at someone else.

Drag Queen Story Hour Spurs Dueling Protests In Crown Heights

New Yorkers will rally outside the Crown Heights Public Library Thursday, some to protest a drag queen story hour, others to defend it.

School Raising $100K For Boy Shot In Crown Heights Street

A Brooklyn school is raising funds for Jayden Grant, the 11-year-old shot in the chest the night before his fifth grade graduation.

Summer Movies In Prospect Park: What You Need To Know

Here are the movies you can watch under the stars in Prospect Park this summer.

News Crew's Gear Stolen Outside Weeksville Heritage Center: NYPD

As reporters flocked to the historical center Friday to cover new city funding, one man drove away with newsroom kit, police said.

Rutland Road Renamed To Honor Diplomat Dentist Lamuel Stanislaus

Dr. Lamuel A. Stanislaus Way will honor a Brooklyn statesman whom President Barack Obama once said was "a part of our great American story."

Get A Rare Glimpse Of Brooklyn From Atop Grand Army Plaza Arch

Parks officials broadcast from atop Grand Army Plaza's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch before it undergoes a $9 million renovation.

New Grill Stations Debut At Prospect Park In Time For Summer

The new grills on the east side of the park were one of the projects funded in District 40's Participatory Budgeting vote.

Weeksville Heritage Center Left Waiting For Promised $1M

An institution promised to hand the Weeksville Heritage Center a ceremonial check for $1 million but came carrying a laminated card.

Institution To Hand $1M Check To Weeksville Heritage Center

A program promised to send funds after the historic center announced it would close without a quick influx of cash.

Weeksville Heritage Center Earns $200K It Needs To Stay Open

A crowdfunding site to save Brooklyn's Weeksville Heritage Center earned more than $240,000 in less than two weeks.

Crown Heights' Weeksville Heritage Center At Risk Of Closure

The African-American historical center launched a GoFundMe campaign in an attempt to keep its doors open.

Emma's Torch Cafe Launches At Brooklyn Public Library

A Brooklyn eatery that provides refugees with community and career training will be serving up butter cake at the Grand Army Plaza library.

Anita Hill & Katy Perry Awarded For Feminism At Brooklyn Museum

Both women will be honored at the Brooklyn Museum with DVF Awards, run by fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg, for their feminist work.

Cherry Blossom Festival: Here's Your Sakura Matsuri 2019 Guide

Here's everything you need to know about this year's celebration of Sakura Matsuri at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Cherry Blossom Trees Begin To Bloom At Brooklyn Botanic Garden

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden announced Tuesday the first cherry blossom tree has begun to blossom.

Mayor Promises Help With Brooklyn Playground Plagued By Gunfire

Mayor Bill de Blasio promised Friday to increase police presence at the newly renovated Stroud Playground in Prospect Heights.

When Will Prospect Park's Cherry Blossoms Bloom In 2019?

Here's everything you need to know about Prospect Park's cherry blossom trees.

Proposed Towers Could Cast BK Botanic Garden In Harmful Shadow

A battle is waging over potential shadows that two proposed Crown Heights towers could cast over the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.