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BRIC Launches Inaugural Film Festival to Celebrate Brooklyn’s Creative Voices

The BRIC Film Festival debuts with a diverse lineup of short films and a panel discussion.

Feb 5, 2025 8:38 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Feb 5, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Williamsburg Contractor Charged with Stealing $318K from Park Slope Couple

The DA’s office alleges that Safaryan disbursed only about $4,000 to a company for a site safety plan, leaving the renovation project untouched.

Feb 5, 2025 2:59 AM Read more >

Haitian Immigrants Living in Fear Amid ICE Raids

Community leaders are working to provide information and resources to help people understand their rights.

Feb 5, 2025 2:43 AM Read more >

Teen Shot Outside Brownsville High School

The suspects remain at large.

Feb 5, 2025 2:16 AM Read more >

Governor Signs Bill to Protect State Abortion Pill Prescribers

After a New York physician was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor in Louisiana on Friday, the governor vowed to protect state doctors who help out-of-state clients with reproductive health care.

Feb 4, 2025 10:24 AM Read more >

Democrats Struggle to Oppose Trump, Report Says

More than 50 interviews with Democratic leaders revealed a party struggling to decide what it believes in, what issues to prioritize and how to confront an aggressive right-wing administration, according to the New York Times.

Feb 4, 2025 10:02 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: 5 Karaoke Spots For a Night of Fun

Sing your heart out right here in Brooklyn.

Feb 4, 2025 9:09 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Feb 4, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Police Search for Suspects in Brooklyn Jewelry Store Robbery Attempt

Police are investigating two very similar crimes within 48 hours of each other back in December.

Feb 4, 2025 2:42 AM Read more >