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animal cruelty

QNS

Brooklyn man charged with animal cruelty for duct taping pit bull in Gwen Ifill Park in Locust Manor: DA

police search man in kensington

Kensington

Cops search for man who shoved 3-year-old girl in Kensington

By Dean Moses

new york liberty jonquel jones reading at bpl storytime

Slam Dunk: Liberty’s Jonquel Jones brings storytime magic to young fans

By Gabriele Holtermann

Lead paint off the elevated train line in Brooklyn

AMNY

MTA says Brooklyn lead paint removal off elevated line poses no risk amid local concerns

man riding in unicycle festival

Arts & Entertainment

A one-wheel wonder: 16th annual NYC Unicycle Festival rolls through Brooklyn this weekend

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at podium

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams denied matching funds for 11th time as rivals get big payouts

Jo Anne Simon

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon

rally in support of haiti immigrants

Flatbush

Flatbush pols and community groups unite in support of Haitian immigrants

By Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

84th precinct stationhouse

84th Precinct: Beauty school burglary

By Kirstyn Brendlen

woman holding no coney island casino sign at microphone during hearing

Coney Islanders clash over proposed casino at first Community Advisory Committee hearing

By Kirstyn Brendlen

The original Century 21 department store on 86th Street in Bay Ridge.

Bay Ridge

Century 21 building demolition planned as developers eye national grocer, smaller shops

By Olivia Seaman

Mayor Eric Adams.

AMNY

NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams labels democratic socialist Mamdani ‘a communist,’ echoing a frequent Trump attack

Bright Ruin Gallery ATARAH

Gallery ATARAH brings new art space and community hub to Williamsburg

By Olivia Seaman

South Slope Soap Box Derby

News

Brooklyn kids put creativity in the driver’s seat at 18th annual South Slope Soap Box Derby

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Paul Frangipane

Kings County Tennis League clinic

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Kids from Kings County Tennis League rally with Sloane Stephens, John Isner at U.S. Open

By Olivia Seaman

prospect heights apartment shooting

Prospect Heights

Woman seriously injured in Prospect Heights apartment shooting

By Lloyd Mitchell & Robert Pozarycki

Gov. Hochul speaks in Harlem Tuesday morning, announcing that NYC has seen a 12% drop in retail theft over the last year

AMNY

Hochul defends bail laws, says judges need to ‘step up’ amid Trump’s threats of funding cuts in executive order

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Historic Linotype factory buildings in Clinton Hill to become residential and retail space

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Gowanus Mural Unveiling

Gowanus

‘The Heartbeat of Gowanus’: New Groundswell mural honors neighborhood’s past, present and future

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Paul Frangipane

candidates for nYC mayor on debate stage

AMNY

Candidates for NYC mayor, other city offices to square off in general election debates in October

More from Around New York

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis during his time in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

‘Enough is enough’: Gay CDC official resigns, says ‘nation’s health security is at risk’

Costume designer and band leader Natasha Hinds of Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz, surrounded by costumes ready for children to compete in the August 30 Junior costume competition on the streets of Crown Heights, and the Brooklyn Museum grounds.

Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz to depict the five senses of carnival in junior competition on Aug. 30

Labor Day Weekend in NYC: Fun Things to Do with Your Family

New York Family

Labor Day Weekend in NYC: Fun Things to Do with Your Family

ICE agents in hallway of Federal Plaza questioning man during arrest

ICE in court: Temporary order blocking mass detainment at 26 Federal Plaza extended amid uncertainty