Brooklyn Downtown STAR was originally established 1841, re-established 2004.  It is a part of the Queens Ledger Community newspapers group, published by the Queens Ledger / Greenpoint Star Inc.  

The Brooklyn Downtown STAR has a circulation of 15,000, The STAR is available at more than 150 locations in Downtown, Fort Greene, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Park Slope and Bushwick. We are circulated primarily in zip codes11205, 11217, 11238 and 11201. The Brooklyn Downtown STAR also covers news important to the entire borough of Brooklyn like no other weekly newspaper.