Brooklyn Storehouse reveals upcoming closure at Navy Yard
Brooklyn’s Storehouse to Host Final Show This Fall Storehouse, the well-known event space in Brooklyn, has revealed that it will hold its last show this fall, coinciding with ongoing divorce proceedings between its long-time owners. The venue, known for its large concert and dance events, shared the unfortunate news on social media. They cited the […]
Brooklyn public school students triumph over private school rivals to win national chess trophy
Brooklyn’s Young Chess Champions Win National Title The champions of elementary school chess are proudly donning Brooklyn backpacks. A group of six students from Parkside School, PS 130, in Windsor Terrace recently achieved a remarkable feat by claiming victory in the 2026 U.S. Chess National K-6 Championship, besting some of the nation’s most prestigious schools. […]
Road Runners policy excludes disabled runners before Brooklyn Half
Disabled runners eager to participate in this weekend’s Brooklyn Half are expressing concerns that the organizers are making it harder for them to secure their bibs. There’s a new rule in place that requires visually impaired, paralyzed, and other athletes with special needs to petition to have a recognized “vital” second guide for the race. […]
Brooklyn Jews experience rising antisemitism
Anti-Semitism Exposed Newsletter Highlights In today’s edition: Violent clashes occur outside a Brooklyn synagogue as anti-Israel protesters take action. A report indicates that Hamas employed systematic sexual violence on October 7th. Senator John Fetterman reflects on the split of state attorneys general from the Democratic Party. Top stories: Violence in Brooklyn: Tensions surged as anti-Israel […]
Review of Head and the Heart’s 2026 Concert at Brooklyn Paramount
Seventeen years into their journey, The Head and the Heart continue to excel at uniting diverse audiences through their heartfelt music. On May 10th, this folky group performed their self-titled debut album at the cozy Brooklyn Paramount. It was quite an experience, starting right from the first note of the lively song “Cat and Dog.” […]
Clash at Brooklyn expo occurs as anti-Israel activist uses pepper spray
Dramatic footage from Monday night captured a confrontation in Brooklyn between supporters of Israel and an anti-Israel protester wearing a keffiyeh. This incident followed a similar clash that unfolded just a week prior. The video, recorded outside the Young Israel Synagogue, depicts a chaotic environment, with both groups facing off on the sidewalk. Meanwhile, anti-Israel […]
New York City Mayor Mamdani advocates for the elimination of ICE following a protest at a Brooklyn hospital.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani Advocates for Immigration Enforcement Reform New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani reaffirmed his position on the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following protests outside a Brooklyn hospital over the weekend. These protests arose when an undocumented immigrant was receiving medical attention after an alleged confrontation with law enforcement. Mamdani, […]
DHS reports ICE has detained a Nigerian citizen in Brooklyn, leading to protests.
Protests Erupt in Brooklyn Over ICE Arrest Over the weekend, nearly ten people were arrested in New York during protests against ICE’s actions aimed at detaining undocumented immigrants. This unrest was sparked by the arrest of Chidozie Wilson Okeke, an undocumented individual from Nigeria, who has a record that includes assault and drug-related offenses, according […]
Brooklyn community in disbelief as cherished bakery shuts down after 124 years: ‘A piece of childhood taken away’
It’s hard to believe it’s happening. After 124 years, Caputo’s Bake Shop has baked its last loaf of Italian bread, taking a bittersweet step back from its history in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Owner James Caputo finds the emotions overwhelming as he prepares to close this family-run establishment, which has roots tracing back to his great-grandfather […]
Individual wearing Iranian flag shirt charged with assaulting three Jewish men in Brooklyn
Assault on Jewish Men in Brooklyn In a troubling incident in New York City, a man wearing a shirt with an Iranian flag attacked three Jewish men while shouting derogatory phrases before being arrested. The suspect, identified as Andrzej Unuk, 41, allegedly assaulted the men, aged 48, 38, and 21, in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood, according […]