Whole Foods to open new store on Smith Street, on edge of Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill
The 35,000-square-foot site was formerly occupied by a Rite Aid, and before that, a J. Michaels furniture store.
Boerum Hill eatery makes Vogue’s ‘Best Omakase in New York City’ list
Sushi Koju, in the Ace Hotel Brooklyn at 252 Schermerhorn St., is “sending sushi-loving Manhattanites across the bridge” for omakase.
Shuttered since 2022, a much-needed 3-K finally opens in Boerum Hill
“No family should have to cross borough lines for child care when the space exists right on their block,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.
NYPD detectives punch wrong man during Boerum Hill drug bust
The plainclothes detectives, assigned to the Brooklyn North narcotics unit, mistook the man for an accomplice of an alleged crack dealer.
Landmarks votes to preserve P.S. 15 Annex building
The 1889 red-brick Romanesque Revival building was deemed significant both for its ornate architecture and its history.
Actress Rose Byrne honored as Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year with parade and roast
Actor Michael Keaton, known for his roles in films such as “Batman,” “Birdman,” “Beetlejuice” and “Spotlight,” is the 2026 Man of the Year.
84th Precinct welcomes new commanding officer
The precinct’s previous commanding officer, Deputy Inspector Thomas Maffei, has taken the reins at the 83rd Precinct in Bushwick.
Melting snow and rock salt trigger power outages
By 10 p.m. Friday, about 480 customers were affected. As of Sunday night, more than 2,225 Con Edison customers were without power in Brooklyn.
Affordable housing lottery opens at luxury Boerum Hill building with rooftop terrace and dog run
An affordable housing lottery opened for 23 newly built apartments at 556 Baltic Street, with rents starting at $1,020 a month.