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Brooklyn Connections Feed
Your daily digest of stories and news from the borough.
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Personal Story The Stoop on Sterling Place: Summers I'll Never Forget
Growing up in Crown Heights, the front stoop wasn't just stairs; it was our living room, our playground, our community hub...
Podcast
A biweekly podcast bringing you the unforgettable characters and corners of the borough that built us.
This week’s episode is brought to you by Ford Motor Company — because where we grew up still drives us.
Interactive Don’t Just Share—Challenge Others to Tell Their Stories!
Your memories are only part of the story. Invite friends, family, and community members to complete the picture.
Use Our Story Generator for Story Ideas
Local News New Independent Bookstore Opens its Doors in Bushwick
"Chapters & Verse," a new haven for book lovers, celebrated its grand opening last Saturday on Wyckoff Avenue...
Advertisement Authentic Brooklyn Slice Since 1975!
Craving a classic New York slice? Visit Joe's Pizza in Park Slope. Fresh ingredients, family recipe, unforgettable taste. Order online or stop by today!
OpinionWhy Prospect Park is Still Brooklyn's Beating Heart
Decades change, skylines shift, but the magic of Prospect Park endures. It's more than just green space; it's a collective backyard...
Interactive Create Your Own Time Machine!
Visualize your memories! This tool will let you build a slideshow of your past.
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EventAnnual Harvest Festival This Weekend at Red Hook Farms
Join us this Saturday for family fun, fresh produce, workshops, and live music! Celebrate the bounty of the season...
Interactive
Explore Through Decades
Select filters to revisit iconic items, or browse through time!
Advertisement Brooklyn Moments, Refreshed.
From stoop hangs in Park Slope to watching the Cyclones at Coney Island, Coca-Cola has been part of the picture. Grab that classic taste and remember your favorite Brooklyn moments. Find it wherever good times are shared.
Local News Community Board Discusses Proposed Bike Lane Expansion
Last night's Community Board 8 meeting saw heated debate over plans to extend protected bike lanes along Franklin Avenue...
Scavenger Hunt
Ready to test your Brooklyn memory? Each week, we drop a new riddle about the places, people, and little moments that only make sense if you were there.
976 people have already found this week’s clue.
This week’s Memory Hunt is proudly sponsored by:
🚇 Powered by the MTA — because no memory is too far when the train takes you there.
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✔️ People Who Found It:
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Connecting people to the places that matter most to them.
Every place holds stories. And every person is connected to more than one place. The towns where we build our lives, raise our families, or hold dear memories deserve a spotlight.
Multiple locations create multiple opportunities.
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