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Baby Showers

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BP Reynoso awards first round of Community Baby Shower Fund grants

By Olivia Seaman

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2026 Spark Prize spotlight: Asiyah Women’s Center supports survivors of intimate partner violence

By Gabriele Holtermann

This is a cartoon version of pigeons on a wire.

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Working Families Party endorses Reynoso for congress, breaking with Mamdani

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Feltman's play

One-man play ‘Feltman: World’s First Hot Dog’ brings Coney Island history to the stage

By Olivia Seaman

Jackie Wilson, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment’s SVP of Social Impact (middle right) presents the Jason Collins award to the Ali Forney Center, led by president and executive director Alex Roque (middle left) during halftime of the Nets-Mavericks Pride Night game on Feb. 24.

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Marking Pride Night, Nets showcase ballroom dancers and honor Ali Forney Center

williamsburg brewery complex

Historic Williamsburg brewery likely to be demolished for apartments

By Anna Bradley-Smith

ICE agents conducting raid in Brooklyn and confronting residents

AMNY

ICE raid in Brooklyn: New Yorkers pepper-sprayed, cuffed after trying to prevent man’s detention

the exterior of the cannabis dispensary Flower Daddy

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Flower Daddy opens in Williamsburg with mission to help immigrant and LGBTQ+ community

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Snowy scenes: The storm that stopped Brooklyn, in pictures

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

NY: Blizzard 2026

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With free food and shoveling, community support fills the gaps during Brooklyn’s blizzard

By Kirstyn Brendlen

mayor mamdani responds to snowball fight in Washington Square Park

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Mayor Mamdani declines to back criminal probe into Washington Square Park snowball fight, urges respect for officers

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Culture of Bathe-ing brings Nordic wellness and performance art to Brooklyn’s Domino Park

By Emma Delahanty

Neil Diamond

Arts & Entertainment

Not so ‘Sweet Caroline’: Neil Diamond hoax falsely claims $5M for Brooklyn homeless shelters

By Claude Solnik

bodycam footage shows brooklyn suspect's gun fall out of pocket during arrest

AMNY

Close call for Brooklyn cops as gun falls out of suspect’s pocket during arrest attempt, bodycam footage shows

NY: Blizzard 2026 – Prospect Park Sledding

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Snow day returns: Brooklyn kids celebrate first official closure in seven years with sledding in Prospect Park

By Gabriele Holtermann

mta sheepshead bay station

MTA unveils new elevators at Sheepshead Bay subway station

By Kirstyn Brendlen

AMNY

Williamsburg’s Bathhouse is leaking, spreading mold to its downstairs neighbor, lawsuit claims

people walking on a snowy day on a sidewalk

AMNY

NYC BLIZZARD: Public schools will open for in-person classes on Tuesday

snow from NYC blizzard at LaGuardia Airport

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NYC BLIZZARD: Hundreds of flights at NYC’s three major airports canceled amid winter storm

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Fire Horse year welcomed with snow as 18th Avenue Lunar New Year Parade marches on in Bensonhurst

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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James Anthony finally has a dance party to call his own: Unspeakable Joy.

DJ James Anthony brings down the house with Unspeakable Joy

Guyana's President Mohamed Irfaan Ali speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, Nov. 2, 2021.

Ali, Persad Bissessar, for mini summit with Trump next week

How to Calm Your Nervous System: 6 Sensory Techniques & Reset Tips for Moms

New York Family

How to Calm Your Nervous System: 6 Sensory Techniques & Reset Tips for Moms

The George hosted a NYFW x Black History Month panel to celebrate the legacy and future of Black women in fashion, hosted by Novi Brow.

At Harlem’s The George Manhattan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Black history is built into the experience