Photo of the Day: Spring Clouds Over Prospect Park

A beautiful day ushers in some warm weather.

This Week's Good News from Brooklyn: March 25 - 29

Smoking ban anniversary, Olympian athlete visits YMCA, and elephant makes March Madness pick.

Best Photos from the Week of March 25 - 29

Olympian Lia Neal, bright spots on cloudy days, and a different kind of tree house.

Liu Vies for Brooklyn's Support in Mayoral Race

City Comptroller John Liu visited the Parliament Democratic club to discuss his platform and address voters' concerns.

City Celebrates 10 Years of a Smoke-Free NYC

City’s smoking rates are at record lows, while resident life expectancy at record high, according to Mayor Bloomberg

5 Things: Decorate Eggs in Time For Easter

Also: Project Safe Surrender takes place today and tomorrow

Asia the Elephant Shoots Hoops, Picks NCAA Winner

Ringling Bros's star elephants helped celebrate March Madness by predicting the NCAA's winner and shooting some hoops themselves at Barclays Center.

Kelly Blasts NYPD Inspector General Proposal: Report

Police commissioner and Mayor Michael Bloomberg say creation of NYPD watchdog would make city less safe.

As Tax Day Approaches, Attorney General Offers Tips to Avoid Scams

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issues consumer alert on hiring tax preparers.

5 Things: GoogaMooga Tickets On Sale at Noon

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

Bklyn D.A. Hynes to Star in Reality TV Series

CBS reality television series “Brooklyn D.A.” follows Brooklyn prosecutors inside and outside the courtroom

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club Gym Gets Facelift, Brooklyn Nets-Style

Basketball court now features wall padding, customized bleachers and scoreboard.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Flaming Lips To Headline 2013 GoogaMooga

The food and music festival returns—with a third day—to Brooklyn's Prospect Park this May.

Report: Early State Budget Unlikely as Several Bills Still Under Discussion

State legislators said that six of the 10 bills in the budget still required work.

Photo of the Day: Angel at Green-Wood

A look at Windsor Terrace and Kensington through our lens—and yours.

Sound Meditation with Kenzie Pause

Kirtan with Devadas Labrecque

Yoga Nidra, A Yogic Sleep Experience with Sarah Selig

Baby and Me with Annabeth Rousakis

Alternate Side Parking Suspended from March 26 to 29

Drivers will not need to move their cars as the city celebrates Passover, Holy Thursday and Good Friday.

Craigslist Shopping, March 24, 2013

Vintage cars, popular board games, retro furniture and clothes and an electric guitar round out this week's shopping on craigslist.org.

Friday Night's Fireball: Did You See It?

A possible meteor streaked across the sky on Friday night. Did you catch a glimpse?

MTA Weekend Subway Changes for Brooklyn

Coney Island-bound Q-trains to run express, and other changes for the weekend of March 23-24.

Best Photos from the Week of March 18 - 22

Two opposing views of the circus coming to town, Aussie eats, and a sneaker art show round out our best photos of the week.

FEMA Extends Sandy Shelter Assistance Program by Three Weeks

Also, city residents affected by the storm have one more week to register for federal disaster assistance.

Crime News and Police Blotters for March 18 - 22

Ralph's Bodega closed again, alleged rapist caught, video game equipment stolen.

Feeling Lucky? Powerball at $320M

Saturday's jackpot jumps $60M from Wednesday.

Quinn Cites Broad Support Among City Council Members for Creating NYPD Inspector General: Report

Position would act as watchdog for the city's Police Department.

Mike's Deli Slapped with Multiple Health Citations

Owner of Windsor Terrace deli, formerly known as Milles, calls health inspector "way, way over the top."

Kensington a Hotbed for Dirty Markets

Numerous violations issued for grocery stores and bodegas south of Church Ave., while owners cite "over the top" inspections as reason.

Pols Push to Shutter Vermin-Infested Food Marts

State lawmakers worry inspectors aren't putting their feet down on repeat offenders.

5 Things You Should Know About Market Inspections

Food industry experts say you should think twice before you swear off your favorite deli or grocery store over a failed sanitary inspection.

Jam On DUMBO Halloween Concert

5 Things: Writer’s Workshop at The Old Stone House, Movie Night at Atlantic Co.

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

New York State Driver's Licenses to Go from Color to Black and White Soon!

State officials say it will help thwart forgeries in counterfeit markets

Liu Launches Bid for Mayor

City comptroller kicks off campaign from steps of City Hall.

Mayor Bloomberg Launches 30 Solar-Powered Recycling Stations in Times Square

Mayor hopes the pilot program will make make managing waste more efficient

5 Things To Do This Week: The Circus Hits Brooklyn!

Plus, Planetarium performances at BAM, a Sandy recovery concert at The Bell House and more.

Craigslist Shopping, March 17, 2013

From a $500 stamp collection to a sculpture of DNA made out of piano keys, here are some of this week's more interesting craigslist items.

Six Ways To Spend St. Patrick's Day in Brooklyn

From a redheads-only striptease to Irish-centric cemetery tours, bake sales and bagpipes on parade, there's something for everyone this Sunday.