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Construction underway on ‘state-of-the-art’ new Animal Care Centers shelter in East New York

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Mayor Adams with shotgun at NYPD announcement about illegal firearms seizures

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Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: ‘The numbers don’t lie; your noise lies’

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Opinion

Op-ed | New York is getting older. Can we keep up?

By Crystal Hudson and Allison Nickerson

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Sleeping man slashed on board Crown Heights train: NYPD

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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Park Slope

Still steppin’: Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Day Parade marks half a century in Park Slope

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Kids & Education

‘Rightly fearful’: Teachers and parents rally against ICE at FDR High School

By Lauren Rapp

A police officer at a crime scene in Brooklyn.

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Man stabbed dead in Brooklyn apartment building lobby in borough’s third murder in 12 hours

Brooklyn police investigate scene where man was shot dead

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Bronx man shot dead inside Brooklyn building: NYPD

Brooklyn police investigate scene where man was shot dead

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Man in Brooklyn shot dead in apartment building lobby: cops

Mayor Adams testifies at Congress hearing on sanctuary city

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Mayor Adams indictment: Court-appointed counsel recommends fed judge dismiss case in its entirety

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Bay Ridge

Mike Neamonitis, iconic owner of Mike’s Donut Shop in Bay Ridge, dies at 82

By Lauren Rapp

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News

Cash-strapped Brooklyn Museum delays layoffs, awaiting additional City Council funding

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn March 7-9

By Brooklyn Paper

Bedford-Stuyvesant

‘The Chisholm Effect’: Brooklyn celebrates Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s legacy at Children’s Museum

By Lauren Rapp

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Bay Ridge

A ‘March’ through time: Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade marks 30 years of tradition — with a twist

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Mayor Eric Adams

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Mayor Adams replaces 4 deputy mayors who left over his alleged quid pro quo with Trump Justice Department

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Flatlands

Man critically wounded in Flatlands gas station shooting, suspect still at large

By Lloyd Mitchell

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AMNY

NYC mayor’s race: Cuomo’s opponents bash him over report he’s only lived in NYC full-time since September

Metropolitan Detention Center, a jail in Brooklyn

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Center of chaos: 25 inmates and associates face major charges during crime sweep at infamous Brooklyn federal jail

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Hochul touts progress in fighting transit crime a year after rolling out subway safety plan

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Queer director Charles Shackleton's "Zodiac Killer Project” uses his unproduced film as a means of examining true crime's clichés and manipulation.

A ‘First Look’ at new queer films at the Museum of the Moving Image

Haitian artist Michel Chataigne with some of his designs.

Haitian artist Michel Chataigne showcases 40 years of cultural influence in Brooklyn

Smart Eating: Budget-Friendly Tips for Staying Healthy With Rising Food Prices

New York Family

Smart Eating: Budget-Friendly Tips to Stay Healthy With Rising Food Prices

Protest in Manhattan over ICE arrest of Mahmoud Khalil

Massive Manhattan protest over ICE’s arrest of permanent resident and pro-Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil ends in clashes with cops