Sounds like things haven’t always been tranquil at the Brooklyn House of Detention, which is set to re-open in February after it was closed since

Check out the lineup at Littlefield, in the Gowanus area. Every Monday is a variety comedy show. http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/

Continuing our solemn march toward Upper-West-Sidedness: http://nyrej.com/51793

The owner the N.Y. Nets NBA team, which’ll debut at the Barclays Center Arena in fall 2012, Mikhail D. Prokhorov, says he’ll collect signatures and run

Check out video at Pardon Me For Asking, Katia Kelly's blog.

We are so dog-gone competitive in New York City, that sometimes, we don’t see the forest through the trees. It’s not news to parents of

Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, often seen at Tazo in Brooklyn Heights, but a resident of Park Slope, is four months pregnant with her second child, according

A Gowanus Houses native is asking for a permit to open a teen drug rehab center on Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill. Read more at

Readings for Sackett Street Writing Group and more.

Schools are getting cut along with budgets.

Dumbo’s iconic clock tower penthouse has been outfitted by Esquire Magazine as the “Ultimate Bachelor Pad.” The 6,800 square foot apartment features an interior glass

The back story on the embezzlement case of Providence Hogan, who recently pleaded guilty to stealing $82,000 from P.S. 29 in Cobble Hill and agreed

Real estate prices are high, yet there’s two housing projects, the Gowanus Houses and the Wyckoff Gardens, on Warren between Hoyt and Nevins. The Times

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The stadium for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets is going up quickly. Check out photos and a report of a recent meeting from Comunity Board 2

Crain's New York examines potential sale.

Barclay’s arena, going up quickly on Atlantic Avenue, will be home, next fall, to an NBA team that’s long been called the New Jersey Nets,

The teacher’s union yesterday released a report saying that more New York City classrooms are crowded now than 10 years ago. Read more in The

Two tony hotels including a Sheraton and two boutique outfits are hitting Duffield Street in downtown Brooklyn. A couple years ago, there were almost no hotels