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Brooklyn Life

How Comedian Hannibal Buress Opened Isola in ‘Burg’s Former Knitting Factory

By Gabe Friedman, Brooklyn Paper Comedian-actor-rapper Hannibal Buress had a long relationship with...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/16/2025 0

A New Orleans-style procession, led by the Brass Queens, winds through Green-Wood Cemetery during the dedication ceremony for 'A Bridge, a Stitch, a Compass.’

Brooklyn Life

Green-Wood Cemetery Art Installation Memorializes Lives Lost to Covid-19

By Gabriele Holtermann, Brooklyn Paper Artist groups Naming the Lost Memorials (NTLM), City Lore, G...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/15/2025 0

Hundreds of South Brooklyn residents marched along Coney Island Avenue on May 4 in a show of sustained opposition to a proposed homeless shelter on Coyle Street in Sheepshead Bay.

Development

Sheepshead Bay Residents Step Up Protests of Planned Homeless Shelter

By Robert Pearl, Brooklyn Paper A number of Sheepshead Bay residents are protesting the city’s pl...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/12/2025 0

Development

Board Votes No on Gravesend Battery Storage Plan During Heated Meeting

By Megan McGibney, Brooklyn Paper It took mere seconds after the Pledge of Allegiance to get a sens...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/08/2025 0

Left to right: David Walentas, Jed Walentas and City Council Member Lincoln Restler pose for a photo with the street sign for ‘Jane Walentas Way’ on the corner of Old Dock Street and Water Street in Dumbo on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Brooklyn Life

Dumbo Street Co-Named in Honor of Artist Jane Walentas

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil, Brooklyn Paper Just steps from her beloved carousel, a corner of Dumb...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/07/2025 0

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Real Estate

Mayoral Appointees Propose Scrapping Public Review for Some Rezonings

By Ethan Stark-Miller, amNY Making it easier to build affordable housing in New York City and openi...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/05/2025 0

The construction tarp protecting Til Death Café from construction along the M train line in Bushwick has led to a significant drop in foot traffic and revenue for the popular outdoor coffee shop.

Brooklyn Life

Disruptive Elevated Train Maintenance Frustrates Bushwick Locals

By Regina Martinez, Brooklyn Paper On a triangular lot between Myrtle Avenue and Hart Street, under...

By Brooklyn Paper 05/02/2025 0

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge Street Co-Named to Remember Community Leader Mary Nolan

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil, Brooklyn Paper Community leaders, family and friends gathered on Apri...

By Brooklyn Paper 04/29/2025 0

Cassette tapes, VHS tapes, and more are making a comeback in Brooklyn this Sunday.

Brooklyn Life

First NYC Tape Fair Brings Old School Tech to Bushwick this Weekend

By Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper Cassette and VHS tapes once ruled the world of entertainment �...

By Brooklyn Paper 04/25/2025 0

bargemusic - interior of new concert venue in brooklyn bridge park

Brooklyn Heights

Move to Land, Free Tickets Buoy Audience for Bargemusic

By Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper After half a century on the water, Bargemusic has come ashore. ...

By Brooklyn Paper 04/24/2025 0

Brooklyn Paper

How Comedian Hannibal Buress Opened Isola in ‘Burg’s Former Knitting Factory

Green-Wood Cemetery Art Installation Memorializes Lives Lost to Covid-19

Sheepshead Bay Residents Step Up Protests of Planned Homeless Shelter

Board Votes No on Gravesend Battery Storage Plan During Heated Meeting

Dumbo Street Co-Named in Honor of Artist Jane Walentas

Mayoral Appointees Propose Scrapping Public Review for Some Rezonings

Disruptive Elevated Train Maintenance Frustrates Bushwick Locals

Bay Ridge Street Co-Named to Remember Community Leader Mary Nolan

First NYC Tape Fair Brings Old School Tech to Bushwick this Weekend

Move to Land, Free Tickets Buoy Audience for Bargemusic

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