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News

Grave work: Students learn masonry by restoring Green-Wood’s monuments

By Susan De Vries

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News

Empire Wind 1 project at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal faces setback as Trump admin halts construction

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

‘The rents just keep going up’: Pols, tenants rally for rent freeze in Sunset Park

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

City takes first step toward ‘revitalization’ of Brooklyn Marine Terminal, work to begin next month

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Farmacy claims egg cream crown at SeltzerFest’s National Egg Cream Invitational

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Food & Drink

A neighborhood ‘Haven’: How an old-school Irish pub became a Sunset Park icon — and St. Patrick’s Day staple

By Layna Cummings

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Health

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn receive immediate raise after reaching contract agreement, avoiding strike

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Bandai Namco hosted a preview of its new store in Japan Village at Industry City.

Arts & Entertainment

Japanese entertainment giant Bandai Namco expands to U.S. with flagship Industry City store

Paul Frangipane & Adam Daly

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Hospitals in Crisis

Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn prepare to strike as contract negotiations continue

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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New York Cares distributes 500 winter coats in Sunset Park as annual coat drive reaches its end

By Adam Daly

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Kids & Education

Facing ‘unsustainable’ low enrollment and financial struggles, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy will close in June

Kirstyn Brendlen & Adam Daly

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‘I GOT A STORY TO TELL’: Industry City exhibit celebrates the art and narratives of Black women

By Paul Frangipane & Adam Daly

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Politics

AM Lester Chang sworn in for second term, calls for unity and community service

By Robert Pearl

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Health

First six Brooklyn organizations chosen for BP Reynoso’s Community Baby Shower Fund

By Lauren Rapp

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Arts & Entertainment

PHOTOS | Industry City welcomes the Year of the Snake with lion dancing, art installation

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

PHOTOS | Brooklyn streets glow red and gold for Lunar New Year celebrations

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Politics

Stephen Chan celebrates historic win at State Senate swearing-in ceremony

By Lauren Rapp

NY: Maimonides Pediatric Hematology & Oncology department hosts holiday event

Health

Maimonides’ holiday party brings comfort and cheer to pediatric patients

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Business

Holiday trolley to link Sunset Park and Park Slope for small biz shopping, festive fun

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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News

City’s first community-led solar power initiative coming to Brooklyn Army Terminal

By Adam Daly

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LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chair Tiffany Cabán of Queens leads supporters of gender-affirming care at City Hall on April 24.

Council approves bills to protect gender-affirming care after hospitals cave to Trump

Michael Blake with Ayana Harry at the Democratic Mayoral Forum on the Black Agenda at Medgar Evers College on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Mayoral candidates make their case for a Black Agenda

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Mets option Brett Baty to Triple-A with Jeff McNeil returning