That’s why on behalf of this community we’ve filed a lawsuit against the NYC Economic Development Corporation, asking the court to throw out the so-called Final VisionPlan for the Brooklyn Marine ...
The bathroom at Louis Valentino, Jr. Park and Pier is unexpected, standing at the edge of the small park across from Hoek’s ...
Community Board 6’s January meeting continued conversations around humanity’s never-ceasing concern: safety.“We need to make ...
For many years, the Star-Revue has included cartoons in our pages. This past year, we increased the comix by an order of ...
No one knows how many there are. They prowl the streets at night, looking for food and shelter. Some hiss, some hide, and ...
The newly formed Columbia Street Waterfront Association (CSWA) had a few key updates this month, including news about the concrete recycling facility on Columbia St. Locals had been frustrated over ...
It was late afternoon on New Year’s Eve and flurries were blowing in from Erie Basin, sweeping through the Food Bazaar parking lot and up Conover Street, pushing me into Sunny’s. Izzy poured me a ...
As Red Hook West considers the federal Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program to revamp the complex, residents in other NYCHA buildings that voted for PACT are sending warnings.
Local activists and the state environmental agency are at odds over how to clean up a toxic site in Gowanus that the agency determined poses a significant threat to public health or the environment.
Happy New Year and welcome to 2026 my lovelies. What year 2025 was and I was so grateful to share my musings and adventures with you. The year ended with a fantastic month of music here in Brooklyn, ...
Do you ever wonder where to find information online about how to start a block association, or particular social services in your neighborhood? Or maybe you’re the owner of a local bar, applying for a ...
Mike Fiorito’s latest book, “UFO Symphonic: Journeys into Sound”—his eighth, and a finalist for the National Indie Excellence Awards—isn’t only for people who “believe in aliens.” Blending memoir, ...