Business & Innovation

Brooklyn Community Board 13 voted against The Coney, a $3 billion casino development project in Coney Island, to change current land-use restrictions.

Vendors selling Caribbean goods lament slow business at the new Flatbush Central Caribbean Marketplace, saying it pales in comparison to the bustling market they lost to a new residential development.

The Downtown Brooklyn location is among 66 Macy’s stores slated to close this year.

The German supermarket operator will open a store at Gateway Center in East New York.

Brooklyn native Yesenia Rodriguez is now offering over 40 unique Tres Leches cake creations on rotation at Sweets & Things, a new store in Cypress Hills.

The Downtown Brooklyn and Sheepshead Bay stores will close by the end of the year.

About 40 employers, including banks, unions, government agencies and nonprofits will be recruiting at the Jan. 9 job fair.

Brooklyn is a key player in the city's rental market with surging inventory and high demand.

Organizers expect thousands of revelers to descend on more than 20 black-owned bars and restaurants this year.

Wells Fargo opened its first Brooklyn branch at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Dec. 11. The bank is currently expanding in the city and Long Island.