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A Federal Judge Upholds Sen. Myrie's Law That Allows Victims of Gun Violence to Sue the Industry

A Federal Judge Upholds Sen. Myrie's Law That Allows Victims of Gun Violence to Sue the Industry

The law allows firearm sellers, manufacturers and distributors to be sued by the state, cities or individuals for creating a "public nuisance" that endangers the public's safety and health.
Red Bull Culture Clash Got Rowdy in WBurg, But was (Mostly) All in Good Fun

Red Bull Culture Clash Got Rowdy in WBurg, But was (Mostly) All in Good Fun

Red Bull put on a heated Jamaican-style sound clash in Williamsburg. Here's who won.
The Borough of Brooklyn is the Setting for New Supernatural Comic Series, 'Lesser Evils'

The Borough of Brooklyn is the Setting for New Supernatural Comic Series, 'Lesser Evils'

'Lesser Evils' debuts digitally May 25, on Global Comix with its first issue, EMMETT #1
Seniors to Showcase a 'Seasoned' Point of View at Annual Art Show in Billieburg

Seniors to Showcase a 'Seasoned' Point of View at Annual Art Show in Billieburg

The Northside Art Show opens in Williamsburg on Friday, May 27
Historic House Up for Sale in Prospect Heights

Historic House Up for Sale in Prospect Heights

The house, which has been featured in past historic house tours in Brooklyn, is being sold for almost $5.5 million.
BAM Intern Program Pays Students to Discover Self (and the Rest of the World) Through the Arts

BAM Intern Program Pays Students to Discover Self (and the Rest of the World) Through the Arts

BAM is currently accepting applications for its next cohort of high school students for its paid art non-profit experience.
Viral Story Scores Brooklyn Debate League More Than $1.3 million in Donations

Viral Story Scores Brooklyn Debate League More Than $1.3 million in Donations

Thousands have donated to support a Speech & Debate program offering free training to kids from New York City schools, hoping to diversify the exclusive world of competitive speech and debate.
BK-Based Producer Michaël Brun is Bringing Haitian Sound to Some of the Biggest Tracks in the World

BK-Based Producer Michaël Brun is Bringing Haitian Sound to Some of the Biggest Tracks in the World

Originally, Brun planned to be a pediatrician. He attended a military high school in Indiana on a scholarship and then college, as a pre-med student. But the music industry had already started knocking at his door.
New York City Police Officer Indicted for Off-Duty Shooting Outside of Canarsie Lounge

New York City Police Officer Indicted for Off-Duty Shooting Outside of Canarsie Lounge

Larry Valdemar, a 16-year veteran of the NYPD, has been indicted for attempted murder for allegedly pistol-whipping and shooting a man outside of a Canarsie lounge
Brooklynites Honored Biggie Smalls' 50th Birthday on Saturday

Brooklynites Honored Biggie Smalls' 50th Birthday on Saturday

Fans flooded Brooklyn subway stations for Notorious B.I.G.