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Renamed Dumbo Street Honors Late Artist: Jane Walentas Way
Left to right: David Walentas, Jed Walentas, and City Council Member Lincoln Restler posed for a photo with the street sign for ‘Jane Walentas Way’ on the corner of Old Dock Street and Water...
Contractor Misuses Funds in Park Slope Renovation Scandal
A Brooklyn contractor faces grand larceny charges after allegedly misusing funds intended for a Park Slope renovation project, leaving a local couple in financial distress. The accused, Hayk Safaryan, 43, stands accused of pocketing...
Bay Ridge community unites in support of LGBTQIA+ memorial bench • Brooklyn pride
The Bay Ridge community has come together in support of a memorial bench dedicated to the life of a local LGBTQIA+ teen that was recently defaced in an act of vandalism. The bench, painted...
Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso Recalls Visit from Turkish Official After Adams’ Mayorship
Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso Recalls Visit from Turkish Official After Adams' MayorshipThe 57-page federal corruption indictment of Mayor Eric Adams has sent shockwaves through Brooklyn Borough Hall and the entire city. The document alleges...