Last summer, the NYPD started a citywide initiative, known as the Police Commissioner’s Day of Play. Its purpose was to bring cops and kids together and build connections through positive role models. By keeping kids engaged, and by providing activities and resources for our youth,

The Canarsie Library has been serving the community for over a century. It opened in 1909 and moved to its present location at 1580 Rockaway Parkway in 1960. The Brooklyn Public Library is renovating some of its branches over the next five years, and Canarsie

Back by popular demand, The Regina Opera Company returned to Marine Park on Wednesday, July 13th for another outstanding performance by the Brooklyn-based opera company. The opera was the second concert in the popular Marine Park Summer Concert series, which is sponsored by Assemblywoman Jaime Williams.

“The best thing about pickleball is that anyone can play – from the oldest to the youngest person,” Paul Curiale, one of two official Pickleball Ambassadors for Brooklyn, told a group of beginners at a recent pickleball clinic in Bergen Beach. Curiale, who is also

Feeling cooped up while working remote all day?  A little stiff from sitting at the computer for hours?  Stretch your muscles and enjoy the outdoors at a free yoga class in Marine Park! Over 15 people attended the first class of the season, sponsored by

Mass shootings are on the rise.  A school shooting in Uvalde, Texas and a madman who shot innocent parade-goers at a 4th of July parade in Illinois are just some of the most recent tragedies.  No one feels safe anymore – gun violence is gripping

Feeling cooped up while working remote all day?  A little stiff from sitting at the computer for hours?  Stretch your muscles and enjoy the outdoors at a free yoga class in Marine Park! Over 15 people attended the first class of the season, sponsored by

Construction began last month for a comfort station in Canarsie Park, and if everything goes as planned, the new facilities should be “flushed out” and ready for operation by October 2023. The 750-square foot comfort station, which will be situated in the western section of

Community Board 18 (CB18) held its final meeting outdoors at the John Malone Community Center, 2335 Bergen Avenue, on Wednesday, June 29th, before the summer hiatus. Guest presentations focused on improving East New York streets and reporting the results of a survey of Canarsie’s three

No, not the 1972 blockbuster hit starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino! Filming for Godfather of Harlem resumed in Canarsie on Friday, June 24th. ABC Studios is in its third season of production for the popular TV series, which premiered on Epix in September 2019.