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The city has finalized a deal to build a new development at the Sumner Houses on Marcus Garvey Boulevard, they announced Friday.
The Union Street facility, set to open next week, will be the third Brooklyn location for KinderCare Learning Center.
The BP agreed with community board members who called for a smaller, more affordable development at the Prospect Heights corner.
The colorful installations are popping up on the corridor thanks to summer events that allowed neighbors to help create art.
Police released photos of four people that are connected to a shooting near Lincoln Terrace Park.
The indictment includes 14 members of the"Babiiez," a subset of a Brooklyn gang named for its younger members, who are 15 to 21 years old.
"We have survived the pandemic, but alas we cannot survive gentrification," the shop posted with news a pizza and wine bar will replace it.
The Fourth of July tradition will head in front of a live audience for the first time since before the pandemic. Here's what to know.
The Seventh Avenue restaurant was one of only two Brooklyn eateries that made Eater's list of "NYC's 31 Top Sushi Restaurants."
Two restaurateurs have applied to transfer Johnny Mack's liquor license to open a new bar and restaurant named Honeysuckle in the space.
The concert, originally scheduled for Wednesday, will now be held on Monday, July 5, organizers announced.
More than 2,400 people didn't have power in the borough as the mayor urged New Yorkers to use less electricity to prevent more outages.
Cops are searching for a white ambulette van that hit a 65-year-old man crossing the street in late May, according to police.
The apartments, found at the original market site on Flatbush Avenue, are available to those making as little as $21,635 per year.
The Restoration Plaza event will include food, toys and clothing giveaways for families in need and live music and refreshments.
The DA's review board found that a man who spent 19 years in prison for firing at officers likely wasn't the shooter, officials said.
The Flushing Avenue facility is the largest universal fast-charging depot in North America, according to the moped company.
