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Police at the scene where a 14-year-old boy was shot dead in Brownsville, Brooklyn on June 2, 2024. Photo by...

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Midwood street co-named after late Supreme Court justice • Brooklyn Paper

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s daughter and granddaughter, Jane and Mimi Ginsburg, unveiled the new street sign at a ceremony outside James...

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Young Brooklyn street gang members indicted for dozen shootings across community, including two murders

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and the NYPD announced Wednesday the indictment of a slew of gang members who have...

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Brooklyn pols concerned about ‘aggressive response’ by NYPD after videos of arrests at pro-Palestine march

Several protesters were arrested during a Gaza war protest in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on Saturday, May 18. Photo by Lloyd...

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Brooklyn-based band Van Vreeland brings rock and country vibes to city’s music scene

Brooklyn band Van Vreeland performs at the Knitting Factory on 4/21. Photo by Sam Blieden A new local band is...

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Come adopt a puppy during ‘Woofstock’ in Park Slope Saturday

Take home an adorable rescue dog like Auggie here at Woofstock in Park Slope on May 4, 2024. Photo by...

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He’s just seen a face! Paul McCartney seeks out Brooklyn fan 60 years after ‘Beatlemania’ interview

Paul McCartney took to social media Friday, responding to a 60-year-old fan interview taken on the cusp of “Beatlemania” arriving...

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‘A sense of pride’: Formerly incarcerated Brooklynites craft custom benches for World Trade Center’s Oculus Plaza

A team of craftsman unveiled their latest work, a set of custom benches in front of the Oculus at the...

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Propane fire engulfs dilapidated garage in ‘The Hole’ on Brooklyn-Queens border

Firefighters battled a smoky fire at a garage in “The Hole” on Tuesday. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell A dilapidated garage...

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Brooklyn Diocese to close two Catholic elementary schools due to falling enrollment and poor financials