A roundup of Brooklyn’s cultural offerings this week, from comedy to theater to music to art, and what critics are saying about them.

Big Reuse, a Gowanus-based environmental nonprofit, and Councilmember Lincoln Restler (D-33) have launched a do-it-yourself tree guard ...

BROOKLYN – THE MTA ON Tuesday debuted two open-gangway trains on the G line, making it the second subway line after the C to get the open R211s, which have no doors between cars. G train ...

BOROUGHWIDE — BROOKLYN DISTRICT ATTORNEY ERIC GONZALEZ has received the Kings County Democratic County Committee’s endorsement for re-election, Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse ...

The White House called Caro Quintero “one of the most evil cartel bosses in the world” in a statement before his arraignment.

A Brooklyn-based architect and urban planner has developed an innovative design to replace the decrepit Triple Cantilever section of the BQE.

LITTLE HAITI — URBAN LIFE IS RECEDING into private residences in Brooklyn’s Little Haiti neighborhood, reports THE CITY and The Haitian Times. Since immigration arrests started last month, the ...

BROOKLYN — CAR THRILL-SEEKERS RECENTLY halted traffic on the Belt Parkway to perform tricks and rabble-rouse other drivers. Local social media influencer Bianca (@biancafrombrooklyn on Instagram ...

THE VIRAL BOOKSTORE AND BAR Book Club Bar will soon open a Bushwick location, the store announced on Instagram (@bookclubbar). The space regularly hosts author talks and book clubs for drinkers and ...

JAKARTA — Ramadan begins with a prayer: Indonesian Muslims pray an evening prayer called ‘tarawih’ to mark the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — DEVELOPER LARRY SILVERSTEIN is preparing to relaunch sales at Brooklyn Tower, the city’s first supertall outside Manhattan, after assuming full control of the project last ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — ONLY ONE BIDDER showed interest in the historic Hotel Bossert at an auction held at Kings County State Supreme Court on Thursday, according to The Real Deal. Investment firm ...