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The citywide poetry slam encourages young people aged 13-19 to show off their skills for a chance to win up to $1,000 in cash prizes.  

One resident said "it was about time" that a woman of color lead the nation.

The gun deaths were the boiling point of frustration for residents who pleaded for immediate action from lawmakers around overcrowding at the nearby migrant shelters.

Adams said he will not move any migrants who are currently living in the shelter complex, after two shootings on Sunday that left two men dead and another in critical condition.

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Many LGBTQAI+ youth experience discrimination and harsh treatment while in foster care and the shelter system. Under a new agreement, the city Administration of Children's Services must now prevent abuse and implement policies to provide a safe home for queer young people.

Ferry over to PSARAKI for some fine Greek fare on the Williamsburg waterfront.

The federal government recently extended Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from Yemen. Many in Brooklyn's Yemeni community are thankful, but seek a more permanent solution.

Keith Harris has been working with the Black Eyed Peas since 2003. Now, he’s ready to make a name with his own music as the lead of the Keith Harris Experience, a music collective that fuses pop & R&B.

Ice cream queen Hallie Meyer's gourmet scoops and sundae joint opened on July 11.