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Outdoor Vintage Market Pop-Up Coming To Industry City

Here's the full vendor schedule for the next two weekends.

Borough President Schedules Hearing On Industry City Rezoning

Borough President Eric Adams will need to cast his vote on the 35-acre complex's controversial plans after the local community board.

Mayor 'Shuns' Sunset Park's Request For Help With Industry City

Residents are renewing calls for a veto of the Industry City rezoning now that the mayor's office denied a local request for help with it.

Decades-Old Brooklyn Antique Store Gets Sunset Park Location

City Foundry, which has furnished Emmy-winning shows and Oscar-winning movies for 20 years, has opened a second location in Industry City.

First Public Hearing On Industry City Rezoning Set Up Next Week

Community Board 7 has scheduled a public hearing on the 16-acre complex's rezoning proposal, which it will need to vote on by Dec. 18.

Ice Rink Added To Sunset Park's Industry City

The industrial complex announced Wednesday that a new ice rink will open in between two of its buildings for the first time on Saturday.

Gas Outage Might Mean Hot-Plate Thanksgiving In Sunset Park: Pols

Tenants from a building on 46th St. are fighting to get their cooking gas, which has been out for weeks, turned back on before the holiday.

SEE: Water Main Break Floods, Rips Up Streets In Sunset Park

A water main break on Fifth Avenue sent water pouring down sidewalks and will leave the street damaged for another few days, officials said.

Richmond Center Welcomes Special Military Guests

A Very Unique Veterans Day Event

Sunset Park Pols Call On De Blasio For Industry City Rezone Help

Local officials told the mayor they need tenant protections and a new school before they can support the controversial developer proposal.

Sunset Park 'Speak Out' To Discuss Industry City Rezone Proposal

The community board will let residents sound off about the rezoning, a week after developers shocked the community by submitting a proposal.

Industry City Shocks Community With New Rezoning Application

The complex flouted their council member's pleas to hold off on its application and submitted it Friday, outraging him and neighbors.

Photos: Brooklyn Exhibit Tells Refugee Story With 'Power Of Art'

A traveling art exhibit at the Brooklyn Army Terminal asked Iraqi and Syrian refugees to show what they want the world to know about them.

5-Story Residential Buildings To Rise On Empty Sunset Park Lots

Two new five-story apartment or condo buildings will be built, one on 57th Street and one on 55th Street, records show.

Industry City Will Delay Rezone, Agrees To Menchaca's Conditions

Following a back-and-forth with Council Member Carlos Menchaca this week, the Sunset Park complex agreed to delay their application again.

Activists Storm Industry City Meeting, Menchaca Vows Rezone Fight

Carlos Menchaca said he won't accept the Industry City rezoning as is, but activists weren't happy with his willingness to add conditions.

Brooklyn Staple Sahadi's First Expansion Opens In Industry City

The third-generation market opened its second location Thursday in Sunset Park. Its Atlantic Avenue flagship has been open since 1948.

Industry City Rezone In Their Own Words: A Sit-Down With The CEO

With only weeks before the controversial plan faces the city, Andrew Kimball shared his thoughts on the complex's impending transformation.

Sunset Park Teen Photographers On Display In New Exhibit

A local organization will showcase the shots of its 11-to 15-year-old photographers in an exhibit with the community board next week.

Chinese Are Afterthought In Industry City Rezone, Immigrants Say

The local community board hasn't done enough to let the Asian community know what's going on, a group opposing the complex's rezoning says.

NYC's Biggest Rooftop Farm Is Coming To Sunset Park

A 140,000-square-foot farm by Brooklyn Grange will open this weekend on top of the Liberty View building on Third Avenue.

Amazon Is Considering This Brooklyn Neighborhood For New Space

The e-commerce giant could take over as much as 1 million square feet at this spot.

NYPD Twitter Selfies Help Reunite Lost Dog Found In Sunset Park

The pup went on patrol, using his "tactical 'rub my belly' posture" to help out officers.

Historic Sunset Park Church Nominated As National Landmark

The late 19th-century church on Fourth Ave among several sites the governor recommended be added to the National Register of Historic Places

SEE: Sunset Park's New Library Designs Unveiled

Architects gave a first look at their designs for the new library, which will be topped with affordable housing and open in 2021.

Sunset Park Officially Has Four New Historic Districts, City Says

The Landmarks Preservation Commission officially designated four areas in Sunset Park as historic districts on Tuesday.

Industry City's Summer Line-Up: Concerts, Roller Disco And More

Everything you need to know about the long list of events the Sunset Park complex will host over the next few months.

Sunset Park Among NYC Neighborhoods With The Least Playgrounds

The neighborhood only has five playgrounds for every 10,000 children, one of the lowest in the city, a report by the city comptroller found.

Build Your Own Playground Pop-Up Coming To Sunset Park

Kids can build their own playgrounds at this Earth Day pop-up in Industry City.

Activists Monitor BK Jail Again After More Heat Outage Reports

Advocates have set up a shift system to monitor the prison that sparked national outrage when inmates went without heat earlier this year.

Library Rebuild Begins At 'Critical Point' For Sunset Park

Officials broke ground on the new library, which will be topped with affordable housing, with a ceremony Wednesday.

Half Dozen Judges Act On Freezing BK Jail's 'Humanitarian Crisis'

A lawsuit and at least six judges are looking into the power outage at the Sunset Park jail that left prisoners without heat for a week.

Prisoners Spend Week In Freezing Brooklyn Cells During Power Cut

Demonstrators stayed outside the Sunset Park jail all weekend as inmates, many kept in cells without heat, banged on the walls and windows.

UJA Supports Interest-free "Paycheck" Program Amid Gov't Shutdown

UJA and Hebrew Free Loan Society offering interest-free loans to federal employees who have been furloughed or are working without pay

GoFundMe Started For Family Of Killed Bagel Delivery Man

Hugo Garcia was biking to work in Carroll Gardens when he was hit by an open door and fell into the path of another car.

Runaway Llama Strolls Through Brooklyn, Video Shows

A llama escaped from a petting zoo in Borough Park Wednesday afternoon.

Sunset Park Landlords Accused Of Evicting Latinos Settle Lawsuit

Adel and Linda Eskander settled a lawsuit the accused them of targeting Latino tenants for eviction, the Legal Aid Society announced Friday.

Guardian Angels Tap Sunset Park Feral Cat Colony To Fight Rats

The Guardian Angels launched an Animal Protection program to help feral cat colonies in rat-infested neighborhoods around the city.

Sunset Park Temp Library Opens With Self-Serve Laptop Dispenser

The 4201 Fourth Ave. interim branch opened on Tuesday to serve the neighborhood during the renovation of the current location.