Coney Island Mermaid Parade’s king and queen announced
April 28, 2026
Musicians Jesse Malin and Rickie Lee Jones were named king and queen of Brooklyn’s iconic Mermaid Parade, returning after financial concerns.
Musicians Jesse Malin and Rickie Lee Jones were named king and queen of Brooklyn’s iconic Mermaid Parade, returning after financial concerns.
Antonio Reynoso announced new initiatives for students, immigrants and the arts in his 2026 State of the Borough address.
The free annual event, which will not be live-streamed, includes performances. Doors open at 6 p.m., and RSVPs are required.
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — In his first State of the Borough speech at New York City College of Technology on Wednesday evening, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio
JAY STREET — Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso last night delivered his second State of the Borough address, during which he announced Borough Hall as
It was a day of fun in the sun, all to support the hard work and sacrifices of generations of veterans, many wounded.
On Thursday, August 15, the Wounded Warrior Project held what they hope to be their inaugural family fun daya Coney Island Beach Day complete with a barbecue with the Fire …The smiling face of the soft stuffed bear pokes out from a side pocket of the red bag. It is one of the first things a child will see when being loaded into a BRAVO ambulance, and hopefully will be the only thing he or she will focus on during the ordeal.
The stuffed bear is part of a pedia …
As I sat in the Barclays Center on April 11 for Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz’s State of the Borough Address, I marveled at how just two years earlier it
There were fireworks, literally, as Borough President Marty Markowitz delivered his final State of the Borough address inside Barclays Center. And, that was not the only surprise as the hardly
Former Assemblymember Frank Seddio, who has served as a Democratic district leader since 2010, was elected the new chairperson of the Kings County Democratic Party on Wednesday, September 19, by an overwhelming margin.
Seddio got the nod to assume the powerful though unpaid post from fello …
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Residents of Bay Ridge and Sunset Park were disappointed when,last June, the city’s Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC)launched the …
There is a stretch of Church Avenue in East Flatbush that iscalled Bob Marley Boulevard, after the Jamaican-born musician wholeft an indelible mark on popular culture and a worldwide audiencewith songs about, among other things, unity, identity and sharedhumanity in a tumultuous world.
Tho …