BK Reader Information

Founded in 2013, BK Reader (bkreader.com) is a digital daily news and information source covering Brooklyn– New York City’s fastest-growing borough. BK Reader highlights the cultural vibrancy and ethnic diversity of Brooklyn’s 2.6 million residents through journalism in six areas: business development, health & wellness, lifestyle & culture, policy & government, non-profit & community and local events. BK Reader is local news for Brooklyn, by Brooklyn. All of our writers and reporters are Brooklyn residents. Subscribers to BK Reader’s newsletter receive the latest news updates emailed straight to their inbox at 3:00pm five days a week for free. Our events calendar is the most robust and relevant in the borough, hands down! And with Bloom news geolocation, readers can search the latest BK Reader coverage within blocks of their zip code. From local elected officials, to small business owners; from new residents, to native residents; from Gen Z to Baby Boomers, BK Reader truly is for the people, by the people.