"While Gowanus doesn’t come to mind when one imagines quintessential Brooklyn, the neighborhood holds its own in terms of character and entertainment," read TravelMag's description of Gowanus.

Brooklyn Park's Sixth Annual Restaurant Week, running from Sep 23-29, encourages dining exploration through games like ...

Dyker Heights was buzzing Monday as basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal was spotted filming scenes for the third season of the popular mob series “Gravesend” at the neighborhood ... lesser-known part of ...

As part of New York City's continued efforts to reduce the spread of West Nile virus, more neighborhoods in the ... this time hitting parts of Queens and Brooklyn. Trucks will come out between ...

PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Bone-chilling video shows a man following a woman into her building near Prospect Park, and then choking her from behind. The victim screamed for help ...

The famed Brooklyn neighborhood’s stunning murals attract people from around the world, while residents nurture a sense of community despite rising rents. Bushwick has evolved into a popular ...

In summer, ephemeral fountains sputter through the streets of Brooklyn. In Bedford-Stuyvesant (also known as "Bed-Stuy"), a historically African-American neighborhood, residents have taken to ...

An ex-construction worker who recently moved to Brooklyn was fatally shot across the street from a neighborhood playground on Wednesday, police said. Police responded to a 911 call of a shooting ...

But as articulated by other interviewees such as Elizabeth Yeampierre, executive director of UPROSE, the oldest Brooklyn-based ... return dividends to the local neighborhood and environment ...

TravelMag selected Gowanus, the quaint south Brooklyn district, as one of the top 16 up-and-coming neighborhoods in the nation. Here's why.