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Proposed Downtown Brooklyn tower could obstruct neighboring views, change landmark row

By Cate Corcoran

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Arts & Entertainment

Tricks and treats: Brooklyn’s best Halloween experiences for thrill-seekers and families

By Bridget Sawyer

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AMNY

IBX Stop by Stop: Proposed light rail brings New Yorkers into historic East New York at Sutter Avenue

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Brooklyn murder mystery: Cops seek killer who chopped man’s body up and left it in garbage bin

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani believes debate ‘went well’ for him, and that Cuomo has ‘narrow path’ to victory

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Auto Insurance Premiums Skyrocket, Deepening Affordability Crisis for New Yorkers

By Brooklyn Paper’s Advertising Partner

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Driver who hit three pedestrians in Coney Island, killing one, had been struck by second vehicle: NYPD

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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AMNY

NYC MAYOR’S DEBATE: Mamdani and Cuomo get personal, Sliwa hits them both in fierce showdown

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Coney Island man sentenced to prison for 2019 murder of construction worker

By Gabriele Holtermann

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Oct. 8. The Governor has slammed President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans after news broke that SNAP benefits may not be fully covered this November amid an ongoing Government shutdown. Photo: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul

AMNY

Hochul slams Trump and Congressional Republicans over threat to end SNAP benefits due to ‘insufficient funds’ for food program

Mayor Adams and NYPD brass speak about formation of new domestic violence unit

AMNY

NYPD makes major investment in battling domestic violence, assigning 450 cops to specialized unit

U.S. strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuela

Caribbean Life

Two Trinidadians killed in US boat strike

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Brooklyn Nets embrace local pride this season with free community events, Biggie-themed jerseys

By Ryan Nieskens

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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to open bar and bookstore at former Macon Hardware shop in Bed-Stuy

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Gowanus

Artists open their doors to the public at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 18-19

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Brooklyn!

New York Family

Things to do this weekend with the kids in NYC

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88th Precinct: Thief attacks teen, steals phone

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Local designers shine at ‘A Very Brooklyn Fashion Show’ to support Red Hook artists

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Your Vote 2025: District 47: Contenders talk community programs

By Jada Camille

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Weed leaders to converge on Williamsburg for 2025 Business of Cannabis New York summit

By Olivia Seaman

More from Around New York

“Blue Moon," directed by Richard Linklater, is running at the Angelika Film Center and the AMC Lincoln Square 13.

Ethan Hawke stars as fading lyricist in melancholic ‘Blue Moon’

Classic Caribbean Brown Stew Oxtail recipe.

Classic Caribbean Brown Stew Oxtail

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

New York Family

19 Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers peacefully marched from the heart of the Big Apple to Lower Manhattan on Saturday in protest of President Trump and his policies, including the escalation of violence against United States citizens.

‘No Kings’ march in NYC sees more than 100,000 marchers speak out against Trump, no arrests or disruptions