Juneteenth NYC ends with march and concert in Prospect Park
Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, but the festival has been going strong in Brooklyn for the last 14 years.
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Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, but the festival has been going strong in Brooklyn for the last 14 years.
Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, but the festival has been going strong in Brooklyn for the last 14 years, CBS2's Christina Fan.
Hosted by Man Up USA Inc., the event brings together Black and Brown father figures to march in solidarity.
The Family Fun Day Festival brought together music, vendors and family-friendly activities.
Brooklyn is commemorating Juneteenth this weekend. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3XsIYx3
It's a sport that's played all over the world and now you can try it in Brooklyn! Creative food and competition combine at Carreau Club!
More than 60 vendors will be featured as crowds pack Linden Park.
There are more than half a million people buried at Green-Wood, both unknown and well-known figures.
651 Arts and the Soapbox Presents have lined up a day of music, dance, spoken word performances and so much more.
Two local art organizations are teaming up for an all-day celebration in Downtown Brooklyn.
Stuart Cinema and Café in Greenpoint is partnering with Pluto TV to give out free movie tickets for this Father's Day weekend.
Father's Day is right around the corner and if you're looking for something fun to do with dad, a local independent movie theater is partnering with Pluto TV to give out free movie tickets in support of family-owned theaters around the country. CBS2's Hannah Kliger has the story.
Our latest Class Act with Chris Wragge is a perfect fit -- a school named after legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow.
Students worked with an artist to create a beautiful mural in the school's outdoor space. We have the big reveal on Class Act with Chris Wragge.
Murrow is widely known as the most diverse high school in the five boroughs. The mission is to produce a culturally and academically empowered student.
Students worked with an artist to create a beautiful mural in the school's outdoor space. We have the big reveal on Class Act with Chris Wragge.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is live at Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is live at Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is live at Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Citing several factors, the judge did not go for the DA's request to keep him in jail on $100,000 bail.
The man charged in a fatal stabbing on board a J train in Brooklyn was arraigned in court Thursday. Despite charges of manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon, he was released shortly thereafter. CBS2's Doug Williams reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/42E9V1r
The newly redrawn 47th Council District is an unfamiliar looking one.
New York City's primary elections are heating up with early voting set to begin on June 17. The new City Council maps, which are redrawn every 10 years based on the Census, include notable changes, especially to parts of southern Brooklyn. As CBS2's Hannah Kliger explains, a Democrat-turned-Republican incumbent faces an uphill battle to keep his seat. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/42Ded9u
Batista served as both an EMT and firefighter for the FDNY. Thursday, he was remembered for his many sacrifices.
The 17-year-old boy was in stable condition after getting shot in the leg at a playground in Brooklyn, police said.
