What’s News, Breaking: Monday, June 5, 2023
IN MEMORIAM: STANLEY ENGERMAN, 87, CHALLENGED PREVAILING VIEWS OF SLAVERY, USING DATA...
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Our world in photos: June 2
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Succession’ star, Brooklyn resident Sarah Snook pregnant with 1st child
“Succession” star Sarah Snook, who lives in Williamsburg, had a surprise reveal...
On the Avenue: ‘23rd on 3rd’ event to raise funds for breast cancer research
Shop small, wear pink and help find a cure! That’s the...
Business
Breakfast seminar boosting commerce highlights Adams’ infrastructure agenda
WILLIAMSBURG — Each year, billions of gallons of water pass through New York...
Economic Trouble Signs Emerge for NYC as Office Vacancy Rate Keeps Rising
This article was originally published on Apr 20 5:13pm EDT by...
Crime
Judge orders psych exam for Brooklyn sex assault burglar
Brooklyn Criminal Court Judge Christopher Robles on Wednesday ordered a man accused...
Not the first arrest for alleged Brooklyn Heights sex assault burglar
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — This is not the first time around for the suspect...
Dining & Nightlife
A southern Brooklyn stroll that ends in L&B square slices
Sicilian pizza awaits you at L&B Spumoni Gardens. BATH BEACH...
Hundreds of heroes: Lioni’s to open a new location in Sunset Park
An iconic Bensonhurst sandwich shop is getting a second-coming this week...
Health
Maimonides unveils new emergency center
Maimonides Medical Center offered a sneak peek of its brand new state...
Safety survey: Only 1 Brooklyn hospital received an ‘A’ grade
NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, in Sunset Park, was the only hospital in...
Kids & Education
Kindness garden blooms at P.S. 204
A local school is trying to spread acts of kindness through art...
On the air: Siblings start podcast to educate and entertain
Two Bay Ridge kids have made the most of their isolation during...
Opinion
OPINION: Brooklyn demonstration shows need for solidarity among Jews and immigrants, rabbi says
Over the past several years, dozens of employees at the Best Super...
Howe’s Brooklyn: Laurels & Darts, 03.01
LAURELS, To The Expansive, Illuminating World of Digital Intercourse Where else could...
Police & Fire
Police Beat: Man attacked in his car in Bay Ridge, thief tries to rob Bensonhurst bakery
68th Precinct The 68th Precinct serves Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Fort...
Four injured in pet shop fire
Four people were injured during a fire at Park Slope Pet Supplies...
Politics
George Santos expulsion coming before House as Democrats force vote
House Democrats took steps Tuesday to force a vote on expelling New...
Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to charges alleging fraud, theft at heart of campaign
U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating...
Politics & Government
ADAMS FOR MAYOR: Eric Will Lift A Lamp “Beside The Golden Door”
We believe in the ability of Eric Adams to build a number...
Avilés wins primary in 38th District
Alexa Avilés has won the Democratic primary for City Council in...
Sports
Scholastic Roundup: Hey Utrecht, don’t forget Spencer Ross
It’s time – for Spencer Ross. The New Utrecht High School alum...
Chicago last stop on Liberty’s ‘revenge’ tour
Jonquel Jones enjoyed a successful first encounter against her former Connecticut Sun...
Top Stories
Staten Island Man With History of Hate Indicted For Firefighter’s Murder
A Staten Island man pleaded not guilty on Tues., Dec. 18 for...
BREAKING: Remaining portion of Green Church site up for sale as development property
Nearly 10 years after Bay Ridge’s beloved “Green Church” was demolished...
Transportation
Heavy winds create Verrazzano traffic nightmare
Commuters were left stranded when heavy winds forced the closure of the...
Morning bus layover proposed at busy S79 stop
Some traffic relief is coming to the busy S79 bus stop on...
Transportation & Travel
Two-way bridge toll plan passes first hurdle
House Appropriations committee passes bill A drive by U.S. Rep. Max...
Closed platforms create midday travel headaches for commuters along Q line
A sudden MTA route change has left straphangers angry about their morning...