Brooklyn was of course home to Native Americans, the Lenape, for a very, very long time, around the ferry landing and especially to the far south, in and around Gerritsen Creek, today’s Marine ...

Brooklyn experienced unprecedented growth in the mid-1800s, years before Brooklyn became a borough of New York City, much of it driven by immigration: Irish fleeing famine; Germans fleeing ...

After 55 years as a tasty Italian hallmark of Brooklyn’s Bensonhurst neighborhood, Bari Pork Store is cutting its last slice of gabagool on Saturday, June 29. The closure underscores the ...

Search our comprehensive guide to things to do in Brooklyn for more local events — or submit your own! Friday, Aug. 1 Summer Stroll: Bay Ridge’s signature Summer Stroll turns Third Avenue into an open ...

Brooklyn and Manhattan — Codependent Rivals In the 19th century, Brooklyn became the third-largest city in the nation. Brooklyn had important industries, ports and centers of business, along with its ...

Several NYPD vehicles were set on fire during the early morning hours Thursday in Bushwick, Brooklyn, according to police. Police said it appeared to be a case of arson and criminal mischief, and ...

Residents shocked by apparent ICE agent impersonation "For someone to impersonate that and be like, 'Oh, I work with ICE, come with me,' of course this lady is going to be in shock and be scared ...

Best new Brooklyn restaurants, July 2025: Bong, Rose Marie, Farley’s Sloppy Joes, Fish Cheeks, JR and Son, Birdee, Patio Tropical, Hildur, Cafe Brume, Disco Birdies ...

Brooklyn Crime Novel is full of history and details, but it's also a fast read with great rhythm and a ton of wit. And it's not afraid to obliterate the fourth wall.

A Manhattan man died after suffering a medical episode during the Brooklyn Half Marathon Saturday, police and race officials said. Charles Rogers was in the race at 8:11 a.m. when he went into ...

80 dogs found in dead woman's Brooklyn home, including one that gave birth mid-rescue During the investigation, first responders found a large number of dogs inside the building — so many that ...