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Amid critical blood shortage, Brooklyn drives mobilize to help fill the gap

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Brooklyn Pride 2025 kicks off monthlong celebration, gears up for annual ‘Twilight’ parade

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Greenpoint

MTA wash truck crashes into Greenpoint apartment building

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell

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Special education teacher at Sunset Park school wins $25,000 FLAG Award for Excellence

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Staffing crisis puts care for disabled New Yorkers at risk, non-profit leaders warn

ICE agents arrest Haitian migrant in Manhattan court

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ICE raids: Mayor Adams says undocumented migrants should still go to court despite sting operations

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NYC’s largest housing voucher program expands, but lawmakers say it’s not enough

Mayor Adams speaks at a press conference

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mayor Adams accuses Cuomo of running on reversing problems he caused as governor

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‘This is just the beginning’: Southern Brooklyn residents rally against shelters, battery storage and ‘City of Yes’

By Robert Pearl

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City Council hears proposed legislation for permanent doula training and services program

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Crime drops in Brooklyn as city reports historically-low shootings and murders

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Bay Ridge

PHOTOS | Bay Ridge celebrates 31st Fun on Fifth Festival with music, food and family fun

By Arthur de Gaeta

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Credit, community and connection: Meet Tayumika Zurita, the woman driving financial empowerment in Bed-Stuy

By Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil & Arthur de Gaeta

Vehicle smashed into Brooklyn subway station during pursuit

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Driver fleeing cops in Brooklyn smashes into subway station during pursuit

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Tech startup Queen One Inc. to open headquarters in Williamsburg, promising jobs in exchange for state support

By Kirstyn Brendlen

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa

AMNY

Op-Ed | ‘We Outside Summer’ in New York City

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Fort Greene’s baba cool celebrates one year in larger location with outdoor dining space

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Op-Ed | Our industry helped build communities. New York’s policies are destroying it.

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Woman sues Barclays Center over ‘permanent injuries’ sustained in 2022 stampede

By Adam Daly

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NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running for Kings County Civil Court justice

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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The replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) transits San Francisco Bay during a namesake visit to San Francisco in 2024.

Report: Hegseth orders Navy to scrub Harvey Milk’s name from ship

We all hold a collective desire to adapt to students’ needs and support their mental health in all areas of their lives. Mental health supports don’t just happen in a counselor’s office.

Op-ed | Robust mental health programs needed to support a twice-traumatized young generation

Don’t Forget These Camp Must-Haves: Smart Packing Tips from The Fresh Air Fund’s Lisa Gitelson

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Don’t Forget These Camp Must-Haves: Smart Packing Tips from The Fresh Air Fund’s Lisa Gitelson

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Ex-Islanders great Brock Nelson signs 3-year extension to stay with Avalanche