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Brooklyn's first Jamaican Day Parade draws crowds to Flatbush
Waving Jamaican flags, dancing to music and proudly showcasing their heritage, paradegoers packed the streets to celebrate Jamaican culture and community.
Moviegoers caught off guard as rain leaks into Brooklyn theater
STORM WATCH: A stray strong thunderstorm possible on this hot Saturday afternoon
Man accused of setting historic Bushwick church on fire appears in Brooklyn Federal Court
Brooklyn to host first-ever Jamaica Rising Day parade
According to U.S. Census data, more than 80,000 people of Jamaican heritage live in Brooklyn, making the borough home to one of the largest Jamaican communities in the city.
Dominican Day Parade to see heightened NYPD security after Bronx gun arrests