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News

Prospect Heights woman shot and killed blocks from her home

By Dean Moses

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Politics

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running for Council District 35

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Historic Prospect Heights church could become condos under new plan

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Business

Lenape culture to takes center stage at inaugural Prospect Park Eenda-Lunaapeewahkiing fair

By Susan De Vries

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AMNY

Brooklyn residents displaced by two-alarm fire on Thanksgiving Day; cause under investigation

Bay Ridge 9/11 Vigil

News

Together Brooklyn stands: Borough unites for touching 9/‌11 tributes

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Teenager stabbed near Prospect Heights high school days after start of school year

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY: Thousands celebrate the West Indian Day Parade.

Arts & Entertainment

Vibrant West Indian Day Parade showcases Brooklyn’s Caribbean culture, despite tragic shooting

By Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

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Health

Give blood at these Brooklyn and Manhattan locations to prevent Labor Day shortage

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Food & Drink

Chipotle opens new location, just steps away from Prospect Park

By Natalie Dahan

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Business

Feel the glow: Glowbar’s newest location shines in Prospect Heights

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Pictured individuals are wanted by the NYPD in connection to a Prospect Heights smoke shop robbery in March.

Cops seek suspects behind Prospect Heights smoke shop robbery

By Isabel Song Beer

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Parks

Op-ed | Setting the record straight on the Mount Prospect Park skate park

By Ben Lowe

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Prospect Heights

DOT to finish Underhill Avenue’s bike boulevard after six-month standstill

By Adam Daly

Kings Bay Library wins Brooklyn Robotics League championship

Kids & Education

Kings Bay Library wins Brooklyn Robotics League championship

By Isabel Song Beer

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Greenspaces

Prospect Park Alliance announces first-ever artist in residence, Adama Delphine Fawundu

By Isabel Song Beer

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Music

Saidah Blount takes the stage as executive director of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

By Melissa Fishman

New York Cares hosts 35th annual winter coat drive at Barclays Center.

News

New York Cares hosts 35th annual coat drive, borough’s largest, at Barclays Center

By Isabel Song Beer

Brooklyn Museum to welcome new Paul McCartney exhibition

Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Museum to ‘come together’ for new Paul McCartney photo exhibition

By Isabel Song Beer

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Suspect sought for violent robbery inside Atlantic Avenue subway station

By Adam Daly

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Posing for a picture at the 2024 Village Halloween Parade.

Guide to queer Halloween events in NYC this October

Trinidadian nursing educator Dr. Hazel Mary Sanderson Marcoux, Ed.D., RN, delivers keynote address.

Trinidadian nursing educator wants nurses to build strong legacies

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New York Family

Fairs and Festivals in Westchester, Rockland County, and Bergen County in October 2025

Police Commissioner Tisch said more than 26 undercover buys resulted in the seizure of 10 semi-automatic handguns, four revolvers, six long guns, and roughly 500 grams of crack cocaine

Brooklyn drug and gun ring broken up after undercover NYPD probe, officials announce