Williamsburg Raises $34K For Hospitalized Neighborhood Bartender

A GoFundMe was started for Dan Scinta, local bartender, musician and builder, who suffered a hemorrhagic stroke two weeks ago.

North Brooklyn Suffers From Chronic Mail Mis-Deliveries, Pols Say

Elected officials are asking for an audit of North BK's mail service after everything from tax returns to passports have been lost.

Williamsburg Might Be Getting A New Waterfront Park: Report

Two Trees is considering turning three Con Edison lots into green space in its goal to connect the Navy Yard to Newtown Creek with parkland.

Cyclist Vigil Erupts In Shouting Match Between Drivers, Activists

Two cement truck drivers quarrelled with the crowd at an East W'burg vigil for Devra Freelander, who was killed by a cement truck Monday.

How North Brooklyn's Development Boom Is Shaping Its Parkland

Meet the new Parks Alliance director who is getting creative about solving Williamsburg and Greenpoint's low people-to-parks ratio.

O'Doul's Beer Can Designed By Williamsburg Artist Is Free In NYC

New Yorkers can find free O'Doul's nonalcoholic beer in select bars across the city, featuring a new can designed by BK artist Mr. Kiji.

Brooklyn Handball Players Fight To Fix Crumbling McCarren Courts

Players say the conditions of courts, which haven't been updated in decades, are causing injuries and keeping players away from the park.

SEE: Louis C.K. Makes Surprise Appearance At Brooklyn Comedy Fest

The comedian got a standing ovation at the Skankfest Festival in Greenpoint, the latest in a "comeback" since sexual misconduct allegations.

This Garden Is North BK's Only Shot At A 'Greenest Block' Award

The Red Shed Community Garden in W'burg is the only spot in the borough's northern neighborhoods nominated for the "Greenest Block" contest.

New Williamsburg Mural Honors Late Activist Luis Garden Acosta

Acosta's organization El Puente celebrated their founder, who died earlier this year, with a mural at Domino Park.

Newtown Creek Nature Walk To Double In Size, City Says

The city will build an over-water extension connecting the creek's east and west waterfronts and a new extension to the Greenpoint walk.

Spinach Ice Cream Inspired By Popeye Debuts For Fleet Week

Greenpoint-based chain Van Leeuwen created the "salty sailor" vegan ice cream with the leafy greens, olive oil, turmeric and sea salt.

WWI Centennial Commission Hosts Wreath Laying Ceremony

U.S. WWI Centennial Commission Hosts Wreath Laying Ceremony to Honor New York Heroes in Advance of Fleet Week New York

W'burg Goodwill Offers Sustainable Collection For Earth Day

Goodwill will hold an Earth Day event in Brooklyn this weekend with "earth conscious" shopping options and a clothing recycling center.

More Than 100 NYCHA Kids Learn Baseball With MLB Stars In W'burg

NYCHA families learned baseball with the pros in a new program that will bring baseball to areas without access to to the sport.

Greenpoint Is Among Best NYC Spots For College Grads, Study Finds

Brooklyn's northernmost neighborhood landed a spot on the top 10 best places to move after college, mostly for its character and nightlife.

SEE: Photo Book Of 1990s Williamsburg Captures Decades Of Change

A new photo book put together by two Williamsburg natives remembers the neighborhood before it became a bustling, hipster hot-spot.

Brooklyn's Favorite Food Fest Smorgasburg Announces 2019 Vendors

Get ready for Afghan comfort food, Kombucha popsicles, egg sandwiches inspired by Japanese tamagoyaki and meatballs made by an NFL player.

Hot Sauce Expo To Bring The Spice To Brooklyn

Get ready for a weekend of heat-inducing eating contests, a chihuahua beauty pageant and the chance to beat a Guinness World Record.

W'burg's McCarren Hotel Is Second Noisiest In NYC, Study Shows

The study might hinder the hotel, which has been known for its loud rooftop parties, from trying to renew its liquor license this month.

Are Brooklyn Social Media Influencers Saving NY Fashion Week?

"Macro" and even "micro" online influencers say they're the key to reviving fashion week as major designers and celebrities become scarce.

Window Smashing At BK Synagogue Latest In Hate Crime Rise: Clergy

Clergy members gathered at Chabad of Bushwick on Tuesday to denounce those who smashed the synagogue's windows in during a Sabbath dinner.

North BK Waterfront Has 1.6 Billion Gallons Of Sewage, Study Says

The community board will consider using a new tool to protect its waterfront, which a group found had the most sewage of any in the city.

Enter James Cameron's New Movie In This W'burg Immersive Pop-up

The "immersive gaming experience" will let Brooklynites traverse the fantasy world of the new movie "Alita: Battle Angel."

Michelle Obama's Favorite Workout Studio Is Coming To Brooklyn

The gym that the former first lady used while she was in the White House, and today, will open its first Brooklyn location in Williamsburg.

McCarren Park Track And Field Opens After Year-Long Renovation

The first revamp for the field in over a decade finished this week, a few months ahead of schedule.

60,000-Sq.-Feet Of Green Roofs Coming To Greenpoint Soundstages

The 60,000-square-foot green roofs will help reduce air pollution, provide habitats for at-risk pollinators and even reduce temperatures.

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

Brooklyn Coke Bottle Campaign Honors Child Who Died In US Custody

The bottles, featured in a Williamsburg grocery, read "Jakelin" to make sure the name of the 7-year-old is not forgotten.

Goodwill Donation Pop-up Opens In Williamsburg

The new center, which opened Monday, will collect donations throughout the month of January.

WATCH: NYPD Take On Superhero Alter-Egos For Brooklyn Toy Drive

"Texas Batman" will join the North Brooklyn patrolmen for a sleigh ride of superheroes.

$12M Park Revamp Unveiled In Greenpoint

The park is named after a World War II veteran who grew up in the borough.

Borough Pres, Religious Leaders Pay For Destroyed Church Statues

Donations from community leaders will go to fixing the angel statues a vandal toppled over after he peed on a Williamsburg church last week.

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Chicken Slaughter Ritual Protected By Court Ruling

Activists sued unsuccessfully to stop Kaporos, an Orthodox ritual that involves the slaughter of 50,000 chickens in Brooklyn every year.

12-Year-Old Girl Missing In Williamsburg, Police Say

Leailany Ortiz disappeared on her way home from school in Williamsburg Monday afternoon, police said.

Home On The Grunge

Newtown Creek Alliance Hopes to Clear the Air (and Water) along the Creek

Saint Bea

Hagiography of a Greenpoint Hamburger Matron

A Tale Of Two Potential Parks

New open space gets a lift in the latest round of GCEF funding

A NAG Grows In Brooklyn

Newly-Merged Neighborhood Watchdog Group welcomes a new Director