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A fight over a planned skate park in Mount Prospect Park raises concerns about green space, transparency and public input.
Initial funding for the project came from a participatory budgeting process in District 39, which does not cover Mount Prospect Park.
Antonio Reynoso announced new initiatives for students, immigrants and the arts in his 2026 State of the Borough address.
One would never guess that the unassuming, down-to-earth Liberty DeVitto once sat in the drum throne for one of the most successful artists.
A Brooklyn museum exhibition showcases a historic collection of European modern art and explores the legacy of its collectors.
Brooklyn Museum is creating permanent galleries for its African art collection, featuring hundreds of works spanning centuries and regions.
Brooklyn resident Kim Eun-jae won Best Original Song for “Golden,” a K-pop hit that topped charts and earned major awards.
Friends of Mount Prospect Park has been leading the opposition, saying the park’s green space is precious and should not be paved over.
CB9 voted unanimously to support having the New York City comptroller probe compliance with legal provisions.
A Fort Greene man was sentenced for the 2019 Prospect Heights shooting that killed 26-year-old Courtney Tingle outside a church baby shower.
The Brooklyn Museum has unveiled one of the world’s rarest treasures: a 21-foot, complete and gilded Book of the Dead (305–30 B.C.E.).
Robert Wiesenberger has been appointed Barbara and John Vogelstein senior curator of contemporary art at the Brooklyn Museum.
A man was sentenced to 25 years to life for the 2017 shooting death of Stephen Vargas near Barclays Center after a brief dispute.
Jazz in July returns this year on every Thursday in July, bringing live music and picnic blankets to the garden’s lawn from 6 to 8 p.m.
Before joining faith-based media, Katinas reported for the Brooklyn Eagle and sister publications for many years.
THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM announced its public programming for July, including several live music performances and family friendly events.
The block party will include a DJ spinning ‘90s hit songs, a live performance from BrownstoneJAZZ, games, activities and refreshments.
The project has several components, including a carport solar array that will generate clean energy while shading parking lot spaces.
The concerts will be held on June 21 from 5:15 to 6 a.m. and from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on the garden’s Cherry Esplanade.
Along with the exhibition, a special look at the fellows’ creative process and research will be on view at BBG’s Conservatory Gallery.
The May 8 opening will feature the work, “Keisha Scarville: Where Salt Meets Black Water,” at the Brooklyn Museum’s Iris Cantor Plaza.
More than 600 works will be part of the exhibition, which begins with an introduction to manga through popular artists.
“It’s disturbing to us you know, we are Palestinian, but we don’t support anything like that,” said owner Fouad “Frankie” Asad.
A press release from the diocese announced the Currents News special, “Coming to Catholicism,” which will air Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m.
The free annual event, which will not be live-streamed, includes performances. Doors open at 6 p.m., and RSVPs are required.
Family and friends remember Peter John Haley, a journalist and public servant whose career and life were rooted in Brooklyn.
Parishioners bid an emotional farewell as Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bay Ridge held its final service after decades of worship.
Bay Ridge Center honored volunteers and community leaders during its Summer Celebration of Giving fundraiser for older adults.
The squirrel, seen on a utility pole, hurled itself into the air and landed on the back of a soldier standing nearby.
Spike Lee visited a Bay Ridge sports store celebrating renewed Knicks championship excitement, drawing fans and boosting business.
Capt. Christopher Vincenti has been named commanding officer of Brooklyn’s 68th Precinct, succeeding Deputy Inspector John Dasaro.
CEREMONIAL CANNON FIRINGS will take place over the next few days at the U.S. Army Garrison in Fort Hamilton.
Brooklyn’s Nathan R. Sobel American Inn of Court installed new officers and celebrated a year of growth and mentoring.
A giant American flag was installed on the bridge in June 1976 for the United States Bicentennial, but it was destroyed due to strong winds.
President Leslie Kelmachter, Esq., told the Brooklyn Eagle that the organization will be installing its new officers from June 2026.
Along with cheering on Knicks stars such as Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns, Tiger pride was in full swing.
Relay for Life Brooklyn’s 28th annual walk honored cancer survivors, community leaders and those lost while raising more than $107,000.
