Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Brooklyn Businesses 'Still Reeling' 2 Years After COVID: Survey
Small businesses struggled to pay rent and were plagued by low sales and staff shortages even as the city rebounded in 2021, a survey found.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
- Brooklyn, NY
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
New Lewis Ave Open Street Will Be A 'Big Pain,' Neighbors Say
"It seems like a total inconvenience," one neighbor and business owner said of the plan to close traffic on Lewis Avenue summer Saturdays.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Man Fatally Stabbed Near Prospect Park In Broad Daylight: Cops
The man was found stabbed in the neck on Hawthorne Street on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
BK Man Motivated By ISIS To Shoot, Stab NYPD Pleads Guilty: Feds
Dzenan Camovic, a Bosnian national, will be deported after his prison sentence, prosecutors said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Roughly 20% Of Cop Applicants Found Unfit For Anti-Gun Unit: NYPD
A swath of NYPD officers applying for the city's plainclothes unit reboot were disqualified because of past conduct, according to police.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
'Affordable' Apartments Require $64K Salary In Brooklyn
The new building on Lenox Road has 29 units up for grabs, but only those making at least $64,000 a year, records show.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Brush Fire Breaks Out On Prospect Park Skating Center Roof: FDNY
The brush fire was put out without any injuries Tuesday afternoon, according to fire officials.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Caribbean Restaurant Opens On Brownsville's Pitkin Ave: BID
Anrals, which just got a storefront makeover, serves up savory dishes and has a bakery, according to the BID.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy To Get Free Community Fridge In Earth Day Campaign
A Brooklyn-based appliance company is donating four community fridges across the country, including in Bed-Stuy.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Mayor Adams Off To A 'Good Start' With 61% Approval, Poll Finds
Still, many city dwellers still need to be convinced Adams is improving the city for the better, according to the Marist poll.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Prospect Heights' Vanderbilt Ave Open Street To Return In April
Organizers of the popular Open Street are raising money for the 2022 season.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Kevin Durant Blasts Mayor Over Vax Rule Sidelining Kyrie Irving
"Eric, you got to figure this out," Durant said of the rule, which lets Irving sit in the stands but not play in the Nets home games.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
'Unknown Fumes' Injure 3 At Crown Heights School: FDNY
Emergency responders were sent to the Classon Avenue school on Monday afternoon, according to officials.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy's 2 Pandemic Years: 1,336 Deaths, 84K Cases
As New York City marks two years living with COVID-19, here's the toll the virus has taken in Bed-Stuy.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Brooklyn Libraries End Mask Mandate, Resume Indoor Programs
The public library system changed its COVID-19 restrictions on Monday.
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Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
'Bing Bong, NYC': Adams Brings Smoothie, Beyonce To 1st Tik Tok
Get ready for the sound of a Nutribullet and 'Crazy In Love' on your For You page.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Man Shot Dead Near Brownsville Rehab Facility, Cops Say
Jose Flores, 30, was shot once after a confrontation outside the Tapscott Street rehab center, according to police and reports.
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Brooklyn|News|
Prospect Park Trash Inspires Horror Film: Brooklyn Week In Review
Also: Outdoor Party In Prospect Park Returns After COVID Hiatus + Serial Killer Charged In Dismembered Body Case + Cuomo Speaks At BK Church
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Debate Surrounds New Open Street Approved On Bed-Stuy's Lewis Ave
The Open Street would close traffic on four blocks of Lewis Avenue during certain summer Saturdays, according to officials.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
NYC Weekend Subway Service Changes March 12-13
In a sign of a return to normality, subway service changes are making weekend travel a nightmare.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
