February 27, 2026

FIND AND POST LOCAL EVENTS AT BROOKLYNPAPER.COM / EVENTS Feb. 27-Mar. 5, 2026 including KINGS COURIER & FLATBUSH LIFE SERVING BENSONHURST, BRIGHTON BEACH, CONEY ISLAND, GERRITSEN BEACH, KINGS HIGHWAY, MANHATTAN BEACH, MIDWOOD, & SHEEPSHEAD BAY WHITE OUT!... More

FIND AND POST LOCAL EVENTS AT BROOKLYNPAPER.COM / EVENTS Feb. 27-Mar. 5, 2026 including KINGS COURIER & FLATBUSH LIFE SERVING BENSONHURST, BRIGHTON BEACH, CONEY ISLAND, GERRITSEN BEACH, KINGS HIGHWAY, MANHATTAN BEACH, MIDWOOD, & SHEEPSHEAD BAY WHITE OUT! INSIDE Lift off! Sheepshead Bay station gets new elevators PAGE 6 Local boost Coney Island, Bed-Stuy selected for HDC’s 2026 preservation list PAGE 4 Culture keeper The Brooklyn Mavens spotlight local stories Boro buried by city’s biggest blizzard in a decade PAGE 2 and businesses PAGE 26 Whiteout conditions blanket neighborhoods across Kings County during one of the decade’s strongest storms. Photo by Erica Price Vol. 81, No. 9 UPDATED EVERY DAY AT BROOKLYNPAPER.COM CAMP FAIR March 8 • 12pm–3pm Congregation Beth Elohim, Park Slope GAMES, RAFFLES & PRIZES, ARTS & & ACTIVITY EXPO CRAFTS, PHOTO BOOTH, MUSIC & MORE REGISTER FOR FREE ADMISSION NewYorkFamily.com/Events Less