On a muddy, muggy day in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, it's time for the big game - part of the softball playoffs for 11- and 12-year-old girls. You will be expecting a whole lot of cheering. As reporter ...

Confident about your local knowledge? You can test your Brooklyn-specific skills with a spelling bee at the Center for Brooklyn History. The inaugural event on Tuesday, July 1 will quiz attendees on ...

Birthed with a bootlegger's dough, the Brooklyn Americans predated the NY Rangers and opened Madison Square Garden. Wearing Star-spangled uniforms, the Amerks were the NHL's loveable losers while the ...

This post courtesy of Explore Brooklyn, an all-inclusive guide to the businesses, neighborhoods, and attractions that make Brooklyn great. If you live in Brooklyn, you’re used to seeing the signs up ...

Once upon a time, Fulton Street was the shopping capital of Brooklyn with grand emporiums to lure its citizens “downtown.” Along the blocks from Flatbush Avenue to Smith Street stood Loeser’s, Namm’s, ...

SOUTHERN BROOKLYN — Although most eyes are on the upcoming Democratic Primary on June 24, many voters in South Brooklyn don’t have to wait another month to have their voices heard in a competitive ...

If you’re familiar with the much-loved, much-lauded boutique empire Bird in Brooklyn, you know that the shops defined indie style in the borough for more than a decade (see the NY Times piece Saying ...