Six nonverbal students were unaccounted for more than four hours after their school bus went off route in Brooklyn. A city investigation called the incident “highly disturbing” and recommended permanently barring the driver and matron. brooklynpaper.com/crown-heig…

Brooklyn is getting spooky! From pumpkin patches and block parties to trick-or-treating, costume parades and haunted adventures, the borough has Halloween fun for every ghost and goblin. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-f…

A flock of drawn, painted and carved pigeons landed in Coney Island this month as “Pigeons by the Seashore,” a group art exhibition celebrating the beloved birds, opened at the Freak Bar. brooklynpaper.com/pigeons-by…

Brooklyn voters have big decisions to make on Nov. 3. From congressional showdowns to key state races, we’re breaking down who’s running, what’s at stake and what you need to know before heading to the polls. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-g…

For Giovanni Kyle Sabio, crossing the finish line of the TCS New York City Marathon will mean looking back at a life shaped by uncertainty and proving to himself that the future he could only dream of is now within reach. brooklynpaper.com/giovanni-s…

Continuing the official Brooklyn pin tradition made famous by former beep Marty Markowitz, @BKBPReynoso is bringing back the Brooklyn Pin Design competition for 2027: brooklynpaper.com/reynoso-20…

With the magic of over one million lights, Lightscape returns to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden from Nov. 20 through Jan. 3, 2027: brooklynpaper.com/lightscape…

Two NYPD officers who fatally shot 21-year-old Christopher Ferguson and wounded his girlfriend during a high-speed police pursuit in Crown Heights in December 2024 will not face criminal liability, Attorney General Letitia James announced Wednesday. brooklynpaper.com/nypd-offic…

Another scrapyard on an infamous East Flatbush block went up in flames on Monday night: brooklynpaper.com/east-flatb…

American and Italian flags lined 18th Avenue on Oct. 10 as hundreds of marchers and spectators gathered in Bensonhurst for the 44th annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade. brooklynpaper.com/bensonhurs…

Brooklyn advocates and lawmakers rallied outside MDC on Oct. 13, demanding the release of Oscar Belgal, an immigrant detainee shot by an ICE agent, and an end to ICE detentions at the Sunset Park facility. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-r…

A federal correctional officer at the Metropolitan Detention Center has been indicted on charges ot accepting bribes from inmates and their associates in exchange for allegedly smuggling contraband into the facility. brooklynpaper.com/melissa-br…

A 17-year-old Brooklyn artist is taking their face off the screen and onto New York City walls, using a citywide poster campaign to challenge ideas about fame, identity and human connection. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-t…

The 144-apartment Grand Prospect development is nearing completion in Park Slope, four years after the demolition of the iconic Grand Prospect Hall. The building has faced years of construction delays. brooklynpaper.com/grand-pros…

Baltic Street Wellness Solutions will host its fourth annual “Roots of Recovery” symposium Nov. 5-6 in Fort Greene, bringing together mental health leaders and other experts to explore how AI can improve care while preserving human connection. brooklynpaper.com/baltic-str…

New York State has surpassed its national breast cancer screening goal for the second consecutive year, but Brooklyn doctors say the numbers do not tell the whole story. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-m…

Brooklyn nonprofits can now apply for $4,000 in matching funds to develop health and education programs under a new grant announced by @BKBPReynoso. brooklynpaper.com/borough-pr…

A Brooklyn curiosity shop is facing backlash after singer Kelly Clarkson accused the store of treating her condescendingly during a visit, prompting a public back-and-forth over a $15,000 singing bird automaton. brooklynpaper.com/kelly-clar…

It all started when a student raised his hand after being asked what he thought were issues in architecture. "Loneliness," he said. On Oct. 6, students crowded into a large space in Downtown Brooklyn, finding community, connection and career guidance. brooklynpaper.com/city-tech-…

The New York Liberty’s season came to an end Friday night as the team fell 85-83 to Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals. brooklynpaper.com/liberty-se…