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Dear Reader, I’m reaching out with an update and an invitation. As many of you know, Bklyner has been quiet. Like many of you, I’ve spent the past year thinking about what kinds of conversations we need to have to make New York City a better place to
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If you want your district to have the best possible representation in the city council right away, you should look beyond politics and pick Justin Brannan, a moderate Democrat
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After seven inches of rain punished New York City on Friday, Mayor Eric Adams took almost a whole day to make his first comments about a storm that effectively ground his city, the country’s largest, to a halt. After having seven separate public events without acknowledging the storm, Adams
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The weather has turned pleasant and just about every neighborhood in Brooklyn wants you to come out and enjoy all it has to offer — from Atlantic Antic Downtown, 3rd Avenue Fair in Bay Ridge, art crawls in Ditmas Park and Prospect Lefferts Gardens, to lots of literary events to go
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It seems that just about everything will be happening next weekend – arts, fairs, outdoor dance parties: * Brooklyn Book Festival all week culminating on October 1 Downtown * Atlantic Antic on October 1 * Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival September 29/30 * New York Burlesque Festival kicks off at Bell House on September 28
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The Brooklyn Book Festival kicked off its annual celebration of all things literary Sunday. The weeklong celebration brings together authors and readers for conversations and readings across Brooklyn, culminating on October 1, when the Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza and Columbus Park will transform into a sea of stories, hosting local
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I could never understand why the Parade Ground entrance facing Prospect Park had no crosswalk. The sports fields stretch over 40 acres, offering everything from soccer to basketball to baseball to tennis courts, serving tens of thousands of residents. Of course, there is no gate to the park there either
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A supermarket and two medical providers have signed long leases at 1041 Coney Island Avenue – the recently completed residential building on the corner of Foster and Coney Island Avenues on the edge of Ditmas Park. * Delight Bazar Supermarket, a South Asian grocery chain, has rented the largest of the retail
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Pharmacy chain Rite Aid closed two stores in Brooklyn this September. Rite Aid's store at 892-908 Flatbush Avenue quietly closed its doors on September 11, having served the community since at least 2011. In a typical fashion, the only notice was a sheet on the doors informing
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As of Sunday, September 24, you can ride on B60 in Brooklyn, Q4 in Queens, M116 in Manhattan, Bx18A/B in the Bronx, and S46/96 in Staten Island for free for at least the next six months and as long as a year as part of the MTA’s
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Most amazing sales in the area
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The polls are open until 9 p.m., and despite the hot day, the turnout at my usually sleepy local polling place this morning was impressive. I hope that if you can vote in the Democratic primary and haven't done so yet, that you will exercise your right
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Everyone knows your name, but your candidacy seems to provoke strong feelings. What would your mayoralty mean for Brooklyn’s families—especially those who feel let down by both progressives and City Hall, and weary of scandals? If you’ve been in public service as long as I have, you’
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The Democratic primary is this Tuesday, June 24, and everyone from the Mayor to City Council members is on the ballot. Early voting continues through Sunday afternoon (check your polling location here). As you probably know by now, it will be increasingly extremely hot this weekend, with temperatures potentially hitting
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You’ve represented parts of Brooklyn for years. But Brooklyn isn’t just Park Slope. What would you say to voters in Canarsie, Midwood, or Bay Ridge who don’t see themselves in your coalition? What would your mayoralty mean for Brooklyn’s working-class families—especially those who feel
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