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NYC Communities Fight Closure of Brooklyn's Aviator Sports
The large sports complex has been hosting programming for children and teens since 2008. Now they say they have to close in just two weeks, but parents and children aren’t going down without a fight.
Apr 1, 2025 1:30 PM
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Mandatory Composting in New York City Starts Today
All New York City residents are required to separate yard waste, food scraps and food-soiled paper from trash and recycling starting on April 1.
Apr 1, 2025 10:51 AM
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Eid Mubarak, Brooklyn! Eid al-Fitr Begins Saturday at Sundown
Eid al-Fitr, the three-day holiday that celebrates the conclusion of Ramadan, will begin at sundown on March 29.
Mar 28, 2025 10:24 AM
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Brooklyn's Aviator Sports to Close Indoor Activities
The facility may be taken over by another operator, as the National Parks Service in January issued a Requests for Proposals to find a successor.
Mar 25, 2025 12:07 PM
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City Parks Foundation Opens Registration for Free Spring Sports Programs
Free sports and fitness programs for youth and seniors available in parks across all five boroughs.
Mar 21, 2025 8:51 AM
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Brooklyn Leaders Reflect And Honor Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn Borough Hall President Antonio Reynoso hosted an event honoring the legacy of former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm.
Mar 15, 2025 10:00 AM
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Shamrocks And Cheers! 3 St. Patrick's Day Parades in Brooklyn
Go find your pot of gold, Brooklyn!
Mar 12, 2025 12:53 PM
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Luxury Real Estate in Brooklyn: Top 12 Most Expensive Sales of the Year
Townhouses led Brooklyn’s luxury real estate market in 2024, with multimillion-dollar deals closing across the borough, but the all-time record remained untouched, according to Brownstoner.
Mar 8, 2025 10:00 AM
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Greenpoint’s Dining Scene Gets a Mediterranean Upgrade
Nerina, a new Greek restaurant on Commercial Street, offers elevated mezze dishes to share, including grilled olives, bass crudo and more.
Mar 7, 2025 1:42 PM
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Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward With Daylight Saving Time
On Sunday morning, clocks will be moved forward one hour.
Mar 7, 2025 9:33 AM
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