ON THIS DAY IN 1887, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The Parade Committee of the Central Labor Union held a meeting last evening at O’Brien’s Hall, on Myrtle Avenue, corner of Spencer ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — The driving sound of a drumline reverberated all the way from Brooklyn Bridge Park to Henry Street on a recent Sunday, drawing visitors to the Harbor View Lawn first to watch ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — INGERSOLL HOUSES, A NYCHA DEVELOPMENT IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, HAS been granted $30,000, and the community is trying to figure out how best to use it. The ideas under ...

WILLIAMSBURG — ROBERTA’S, A WELL-KNOWN BROOKLYN PIZZERIA that originated in Bushwick and has multiple locations in the borough, opened a new location in Manhattan’s One Penn Plaza.

GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY — GET READY FOR A CREEPY-CRAWLY AUTUMN SEASON BROOKLYNITES! The Green-Wood Cemetery is hosting a plethora of seasonal events for every citizen of the borough. Including, but ...

As a long-term Brooklyn resident, I grew up spending my summer months out of school exploring the wonders of the city’s museums and attractions. My family and I would spend hours wandering the ...

UNITED KINGDOM — PARTY’S OVER: A British study found that even light drinking was associated with an increase in cancer deaths among older adults, and the supposed benefits to the heart of an ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1915, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “CHEYENNE, WYO. — Funeral services for Mrs. John J. Pershing and her three daughters, who perished in a fire at the Presidio, San ...

FLATBUSH — POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED A MAN in Flatbush verbally and physically earlier this month. The incident occurred on Friday, Aug. 2, at the corner of Ocean ...

NORWAY — FORMER LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY STUDENT and adventurous archaeologist Karla Dana died Tuesday when a replica Viking ship she was crewing hit a storm and capsized off the coastal town of ...

BROOKLYN — NETS FANS GET READY, THERE’S A NEW APP coming your way to offer real-time and comprehensive coverage of your favorite team, launched by YES Network. The app aims to bring all New ...

CITYWIDE — MAYOR ADAMS ON Tuesday walked back rumors that the city is preparing to institute a full ban on cell phones in public schools in the upcoming semester, according to Chalkbeat.