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East Williamsburg, a Brooklyn industrial zone, just won $20 million to build a ‘downtown.’ To get the money, it had to promise more housing.

East Williamsburg won $20 million from New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, with strings attached requiring new housing development in the industrial Brooklyn neighborhood. Governor ...
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The Brooklyn-to-Queens train that skips Manhattan is finally moving. The live question is whether it tunnels under Metropolitan Avenue.

The MTA's $5.5 billion Interborough Express light rail from Bay Ridge to Jackson Heights is prioritizing tunneling beneath Metropolitan Avenue through Ridgewood. An MTA M train at the Roosevelt Avenue ...
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The city is selling 222 Knickerbocker Avenue signs at $100 each to ride the Knicks. The real one runs through Bushwick.

The city sold 222 limited Knickerbocker Avenue street signs at $100 each for the Knicks' Finals run. The real avenue is a ...
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Bushwick’s solar-powered Starrlight Bakery expands to all-day bread service

Solar-powered Starrlight Bakery at 95 Starr Street launches all-day bread window from 10am-10pm, expanding beyond evening pizza to serve fresh sourdough to Bushwick residents. Starrlight Bakery in ...
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Among the Artists In Ridgewood

“It’s changed so much,” says Jude Tallichet, a sculptor of modest renown who moved to Ridgewood some twenty-five years ago. Tallichet had been among the first wave of artists to find themselves ...
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Brooklyn Coop celebrates 25 years in Bushwick with free community event

Brooklyn Coop is hosting a free 25th anniversary celebration May 20 at its Bushwick branch featuring Antonio Reynoso, food, drinks and live music. Brooklyn Coop marks 25 years with a free community ...
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North Brooklyn’s coolest concert venue is a public park that gets zero public money, so it throws raves to survive

Under the K Bridge Park turned the Kosciuszko Bridge base into a top concert venue. It is a public park that gets no public money, so it throws raves. Under the K Bridge Park, beneath the Kosciuszko ...
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Bushwick’s Theater Scene Heats Up with “What We’re Up Against” at Gracemoon Theater (Review)

Bushwick may be synonymous with street art and its thriving DIY scene, but a burgeoning theater movement is quietly taking root in the neighborhood. While Bushwick’s theater scene has long flown under ...
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North Brooklyn Coalition Demands Completion of Bushwick Inlet Park

25+ organizations demand NYC finish Bushwick Inlet Park, promised to Williamsburg and Greenpoint residents in 2005 rezoning but still incomplete after 20 years. bushwickdaily April 3, 2026 · 3 min ...
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Mayor Mamdani unveils $124.7B budget closing historic deficit with taxes on wealthy, childcare expansion

Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a $124.7 billion executive budget for Fiscal Year 2027 on Monday, announcing that the city has closed a deficit of more than $12 billion without raising property taxes, ...
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They’re Eating Sandwiches At The Gas Station

“We wanted to give this place character,” says Ali Zaman, one of the people involved in running Blue Hour, about their choice to recently open a fast-casual spot nestled inside an unassuming BP gas ...