Street closures in NYC for Lunar New Year parades
Lunar New Year celebrations are in full swing throughout New York City this weekend. Traditional lion and dragon dancers will ...
Cops investigating death of woman on Brooklyn street
Police were called to the corner of Flatlands and Van Siclen Aves. in East New York at about 4:30 a.m. after the woman was ...
Concrete recycling facility in Brooklyn leaves streets covered in dust, rattles homes, residents say
Some residents in Brooklyn say their neighborhood is covered in dust and rattled by noise. They blame a city-owned concrete ...
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Watch out for weekend road closures, traffic in Queens and Brooklyn for Lunar New Year events
The annual Brooklyn Lunar New Year Celebration & Prosperity Street Festival, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, lines up at Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets. The event includes local ...
How East New York became a ‘killing field’ with NYC’s most unsolved murders
In 1991 there were 116 murders on the streets of East New York. It was the beginning of a decade that earned the Brooklyn neighborhood the uninviting nickname “the Killing Fields of New York,” ...
The Brooklyn Paper2d
From Mahjong to lion dances, here’s how to celebrate Lunar New Year in Brooklyn
Rounding out Lunar New Year Parades in Brooklyn is the second annual Brooklyn Lantern Festival Parade. Come by and check out ...
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BP Reynoso: DOT Must Open its Street Safety Toolkit on Atlantic Ave.
The Brooklyn Borough President tells DOT to commit to a road diet on Atlantic Avenue as part of a neighborhood rezoning.