When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

As retailers close and buildings are adapted or demolished, these Brownstoner tales reveal the history of Downtown Brooklyn's ...

Canlis, opened in 1950, has been run by two brothers since 2007. One of them, along with the executive chef, is leaving.

Now they’re one of the top power couples in the art world, each committed in their own way to advancing the cause of racial ...

The obsessive actor-director is finally fulfilling his creative ambitions with 'Severance,' but perfectionism can have its ...

In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...

FRANK DESIDERIO, Brooklyn, barber: "Yes ... article to the New York Daily Mirror and claimed it was published in the 1950s. The New York Daily Mirror (later renamed the New York Mirror) was ...

Community solar projects allow subscribers to benefit from the renewable energy source even without installing solar panels.

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

You can catch Saoirse Ronan in her Oscar- (and BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-, and SAG Award-) nominated performance in "Brooklyn" on Max until the end of the month; after that, you'll be able to stream ...

Romantic movies have been a cornerstone of cinema ever since the silent era. Once films transitioned to sound, that did not ...

According to Brooklyn historian Ron Schweiger, the closing of Macy’s Fulton Street location completes a series of department store closings that started in the 1950s and accelerated in the 1980s ...