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Reviving Sundays: Libraries Reopen to Delight Book Lovers

By: Sonia Zinkin-Meyers City officials and community members gathered at the Central Library branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to...

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Brooklyn’s Pro Soccer Team Launches in Vibrant Coney Island

By: Christopher Edwards For many fans, the weekend’s soccer highlights were surely the Copa America finals and the UEFA European...

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EPA Investigates Potential New Toxic Threats at Greenpoint Superfund Site

By: Shenal Tissera As more than two dozen buildings currently undergo contamination mitigation for dangerous levels of chlorinated...

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Brooklyn Music School Secures Over $500,000 to Preserve Historic Institution

By: Christopher Edwards A century-old music school in Fort Greene has raised over $500,000 in recent weeks to keep its doors open amid...

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Free Pasta, Anyone? Head to This New BK Restaurant

By: Hannah Berman Marie’s, a new pasta spot on Wyckoff Ave, self-identifies as a “love letter to Bushwick.” Chef and owner Miguel...

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SQUALL: A Brooklyn Film Offering a Glimpse into the Journey of Overcoming Substance Abuse

By: Brianna Robles In 2022, 3,026 people died of overdoses in New York City alone, according to provisional data provided by the city. Of...

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Brooklyn Fencer Qualifies for Paris Olympics

By: Megan McGibney The Paris Summer Olympics begins in July – and one of Brooklyn’s own will compete there! Bensonhurst...

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Introducing Hetty Lui McKinnon: 2024 James Beard Award Honoree

By: Hannah Berman For most eaters, the word “salad” conjures a plate of leafy greens. Sometimes those greens might be freckled...

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Major Repairs on BQE’s Triple Cantilever Section Delayed Until 2029

By: Christopher Edwards The city Department of Transportation (DOT), which is currently gathering community feedback on design plans to...

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Heat Wave Doesn’t Deter Annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade

By: Tony Lipka The sun was blazing, but the mass of mermaids marched on. The 42nd annual Mermaid Parade was held on Saturday, bringing...

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