A controversial high-rise plan that throws shade at the “sacred’’ Brooklyn Botanical Garden — potentially damaging its sensitive exotic plants — got the go-ahead from the City Planning Commission on ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Spring sunshine is in full swing for the remainder of the week, with temperatures expected to soar into the 80s on Saturday. The unseasonably warm weather marks the perfect ...

Teachers, students, community gardeners, city planners, union workers, Brooklynites barely old enough to stand at a podium, those at the other end of the age spectrum, and many in between, gathered in ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Brooklyn Botanic Garden officially opened Lightscape, a mile-long illuminated trail, on Friday. Returning for its third year in Brooklyn and featuring 1 million-plus lights in ...

It’s going to rain. And rain. And rain. Why not escape to the desert? A sere landscape where tulip prickly pear cacti and Spanish dagger trees grow is just a subway ride away. This blissfully ...

Let the sun shine in. A controversial high-rise development that neighbors feared would cast a harmful shadow over the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has gotten the OK from the City Council — with changes ...

A giant, rare and notoriously stinky flower bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden over the weekend, drawing hundreds to smell something "putrid." The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the "corpse flower ...

As the evenings fall darker, Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s extravagant art, music, and light show “Lightscape” arrives to brighten the borough’s sprawling green space ahead of the holiday season. Acres of ...

The developer set to throw shade at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden — and potentially kill off some of its exotic treasures — says it is backing off its plans because they had to be scaled down too much.

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden has launched a series of guided audio walks and installations, offering in-depth visits to the green space that remain socially distanced. Through the Art in the Garden ...

The fate of a controversial high-rise apartment building long proposed for a site neighboring the Brooklyn Botanic Garden could come down to the precise angle of the building’s roof. The project is a ...

Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) officially opened Lightscape, its mile-long illuminated trail, on Friday, November 22. Now in its fourth year, Lightscape has become a contemporary classic for the New ...