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Bushwick Celebrates Puerto Rican Heritage with Knickerbocker Avenue Parade Led by Congresswoman Velázquez

This Sunday, June 8th, at 3 pm, Bushwick’s Knickerbocker Avenue will transform into a vibrant wave of Puerto Rican pride and culture as the community kicks off its 7th annual Puerto Rican Day Parade.
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Claire Valdez swore off super PAC money in March. Then she put a red box on her own site telling one where to spend.

Claire Valdez, Antonio Reynoso, and Julie Won debated on NY1, clashing over super PAC fundraising and whether to back Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker. bushwickdaily June 4, 2026 · 4 min read Claire ...
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Macy’s fireworks lock down Brooklyn Heights on Saturday: residents need ID to reach their own blocks, and towing starts Friday night

NYPD checkpoints start at 1 p.m. Saturday in Brooklyn Heights for Macy's July 4th fireworks. Passes available from Restler's ...
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Jumaane Williams marks CUNY SEEK’s 60th anniversary in Crown Heights

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams attended a celebration of CUNY's SEEK program 60th anniversary at 1638 Bedford Avenue in Crown Heights on Wednesday evening. Typical Crown Heights, Brooklyn row houses ...
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A longtime textile-family owner sold a Flatiron District property to Sioni Group for $31 million. It was one of ten $5 million-plus sales in the city that day, $329 million ...

Sioni Group paid $31 million for a Flatiron District property on June 30, 2026, through entity 38 W 21 LLC, with sellers in ...
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An ozone advisory covers NYC and Long Island from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 1. Car exhaust drives about 60 percent of the air pollution in New York’s cities

NY State issued an ozone air quality advisory for NYC on July 1, urging those with asthma and respiratory conditions to limit ...
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NYC built nearly 30,000 affordable homes last year. Most went up in just 10 districts, and most neighborhoods got little new affordable construction

NYC built nearly 30,000 affordable homes last year, with the bulk of new construction concentrated in just 10 districts, ...
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Bark Barbecue’s Texas-Dominican flagship is open at 25 Thames Street, but a licensing delay means there’s no beer with your brisket yet

Bark Barbecue is now open in Bushwick, serving Central Texas-style smoked brisket and carnitas alongside Dominican-inspired flavors and breakfast tacos. An outdoor seating area at Bark Barbecue ...
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NYJTL is running free summer tennis in parks across the city. Beginners get loaner racquets and balls included.

NYJTL's free Community Tennis Program launches this summer at parks across NYC, offering instruction and on-site gear for ...
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NYC is giving away 100,000 free tickets to the July 4 fireworks. The lottery closes Monday, and you can’t bring a chair.

Macy's July 4 fireworks are up for grabs at Brooklyn Bridge Park and the Seaport, but Mamdani's lottery closes ...
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22-Year-Old Dead in Police Shooting Monday Afternoon

A week after news broke about the Yellow Dogs shooting in East Williamsburg, we're sorry to have to report another death in the neighborhood: Yesterday afternoon around 3pm on the 900 block of Hart ...
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Bark Barbecue started as brisket smoked on a makeshift rig in an Ozone Park garage. Its first standalone restaurant just opened in Bushwick with seats for nearly 300

Bark Barbecue has opened in Bushwick, blending Central Texas-style low-and-slow smoked brisket with Dominican-influenced carnitas and breakfast tacos. A burger and a glass of beer are presented on a ...