Brooklyn Students Get Hands-On Lesson about Saint Anthony
June 12, 2024by Katie Vasquez This was the first time Paige Winters has ever touched a relic. “I thought it was very cool. And […]
Topic: Dyker Heights
‘God Bless America’: New Yorkers Gather in Social Distance Song
March 24, 2020Currents News Staff In Brooklyn, New York, American flags were flying as residents of Dyker Heights came out of their homes to […]
With Public Nativities, Brooklyn Catholics Keep Christ in Christmas
December 3, 2019By Tim Harfmann Nativities are mostly found underneath a Christmas tree — not on a New York City sidewalk. But one in […]
Brooklyn Christmas Charity Fined
January 3, 2019By Tim Harfmann Greg Maugeri received a $4,000 fine for operating a food stand outside his home last month. “It was scary. […]
Christmas Tradition Hits Brooklyn Street
December 7, 2017There is a very unique Christmas display outside a home in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports […]
Dyker Heights Gets Ready For Holiday Tourists
November 30, 2017A Christmas tradition that makes the city a winter wonderland are the extraordinary decorations on and around the homes in the Dyker […]
Filipini Nun Helps Young Women Discern God’s Call
August 17, 2017Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio’s Year of Vocations is preparing the Brooklyn diocese for the future. The men and women who’ve already answered God’s […]
Christmas Lights Bring Holiday Headaches
December 1, 2016Dyker Heights has become famous for its Christmas lights–so famous that tour buses are coming in from all over. That’s all sorts […]