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Mayor Bill de Blasio Joins Flyer Campaigners at Atlantic Terminal to Announce Start of Paid Sick Leave Law

Mayor Bill de Blasio Joins Flyer Campaigners at Atlantic Terminal to Announce Start of Paid Sick Leave Law

Paid Sick Leave advocates and activists were out at over 150 subway stations across the city early this morning on a flyer campaigning to remind employees of their rights granted in the new Paid Sick Leave bill that goes into effect on July 30.

$182 Million Citibank Settlement for Subprime Mortgages to Provide 'Consumer Relief' for Struggling NY'ers

Eric Schneiderman New York will get $182 million in a national settlement with Citigroup resulting from an investigation into risky subprime mortgages that helped lead to the Great Recession, announced State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

New Prominis Medical Center Opens in Bed-Stuy

The healthcare clinic located at 443 Dekalb Avenue between Classon and Taaffe Place has re-opened as Prominis Medical Center.
Google Offers to Pay for ?Thousands? of Women and Minorities Interested in Learning How to Code

Google Offers to Pay for ?Thousands? of Women and Minorities Interested in Learning How to Code

Gregg Pollack, CEO of the Code School At a women in technology panel that closed out the Google I/O 2014, Google's annual developers' conference in San Francisco, the tech giant announced that will pay for "thousands" of women and minorities interest

Real Talk: Australian Firm Buying up Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights?

22 Arlington Place broke Bed-Stuy record last week, selling for $2,250,000 Brooklyn's definitely for sale on the international market, it seems. And it's not just Israel, Germany and China opening their purse straps.

Study Shows Raising Minimum Wage Would Have Biggest Impact in Brooklyn

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer A report from New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer shows that raising the city's minimum wage to $13.13 an hour would generate $6 billion per year in new wages, giving 1.

Sweet Lee's Desserts Opens on Ralph Ave

Raymond Williams, owner and head baker at Sweet Lee's Desserts Raymond Williams left Brooklyn more than four decades ago to study marketing at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

Oversized one-bedroom apartment located at 128 Willougbhy Avenue in the heart of Clinton Hill. Large 14 x 16 living room with decorative fireplace and 10-foot ceilings. Kitchen has new wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

Phone Interview 101: 5 Tips For Smart Phone Interviews!

Rock the Phone Interview So you have an amazing resume and have pressed your killer professional garbs to perfectionÂ….

Brooklyn's Food Queen to Host a Chef Battle and Tasting

Janelle "Chef Jin" Nicol Galvez Crown Heights native Janelle "Chef Jin" Nicol Galvez has found her calling: showing people how to enjoy food! I know what you're probably saying: That's not something most people need help with.