After nearly 60 years, a Bensonhurst staple is saying goodbye.SAS Italian Records, 7113 18th Ave., will be permanently closing its doors.

BOROUGHWIDE — Con Edison will energize new 138-kV transmission lines in Brooklyn this month, part of a $505 million Reliable Clean City program to enhance electric reliability, POWER reported ...

DUMBO — SEN. CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY) suggested that DOGE-led Coast Guard budget cuts may have contributed to the Mexican Navy tall ship Cuauhtemoc’s deadly collision with the Brooklyn Bridge ...

SUNSET PARK — HOTEL BPM BROOKLYN, a music-inspired boutique hotel in Industry City, is set to reopen in late fall 2025 after a multi-million-dollar renovation, according to the Hotel Management ...

DUMBO — Crowds in Brooklyn Bridge Park and in DUMBO watched in shock as the stately ARM Cuauhtémoc, a three-masted Mexican Navy training ship on a goodwill visit to New York City, slammed stern ...

"We’ve been part of this neighborhood for more than 50 years and now this one guy is trying to destroy my entire business." ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend ...

STATEWIDE — LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REQUIRE The Metropolitan Transportation Authority to notify the public about bed bug infestations discovered on its trains and buses has passed the NY State ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/CONEY ISLAND — A MECHANICAL PROBLEM ON A TRAIN AT KINGS HIGHWAY has disrupted B and Q service between DeKalb Avenue and Coney Island/Stillwell Ave., the MTA reported early ...

CITYWIDE — WINDSHELD STICKERS SHOULD BE REVIVED FOR ON VEHICLES whose drivers ignore the city’s alternate side parking rules, says City Councilmember Gale Brewer, who is also a past Manhattan ...

KENSINGTON — Smoke from two manholes on Dahill Road triggered a carbon monoxide scare for Kensington residents, prompting firefighters to evacuate a nearby building just after midnight on ...

VATICAN — ‘There’s no doubt that God helps me win’: Italy’s Jannik Sinner, left, shares a light moment with Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of their meeting on May 14, 2025. Sinner’s ...