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Luxury Real Estate in Brooklyn: Top 12 Most Expensive Sales of the Year

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.
Greenpoint’s Dining Scene Gets a Mediterranean Upgrade

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.
Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward With Daylight Saving Time

Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward With Daylight Saving Time

On Sunday morning, clocks will be moved forward one hour.
Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

As the Prospect Park Alliance makes a final decision for new operators for the rinks at Le Frak Center at Lakeside, some roller skaters feel that their input is being ignored.
Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins The Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting And Celebration

Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins The Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting And Celebration

Ramadan is a period of fasting and spiritual introspection, a celebration of the month during which Muhammad received the initial revelations of what became the Quran.
NYC's Only Unionized Pizzeria is Closing

NYC's Only Unionized Pizzeria is Closing

"I cried for a while," said one worker at Barboncino, a beloved pizzeria in Crown Heights, reflecting on its imminent closure.
Discover Black Histories And Futures at Weeksville Heritage Center

Discover Black Histories And Futures at Weeksville Heritage Center

The Weeksville Heritage Center is celebrating Black History Month on Saturday with an all-day event that includes workshops, talks, music and vendors.
Brooklyn Parents Owed About $100K After Preschool Closes With Little Warning

Brooklyn Parents Owed About $100K After Preschool Closes With Little Warning

When Rory’s Room, a preschool in Windsor Terrace, closed its doors in October, parents were given just days to find new childcare options. Now families say they are owed thousands in tuition refunds.
Feb 14: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

Feb 14: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

During his time on screen, Williams became one of the country’s most prominent actors and was described as a "singular presence, onscreen and off, who made every role his own.”
Last Minute Ideas For Valentine's And Galentine's Day

Last Minute Ideas For Valentine's And Galentine's Day

Unwrap some love for your partner or bestie with these fun activities in Brooklyn!