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Tensions Rise in Brooklyn's Sunset Park Over Charter School Plans

Tensions Rise in Brooklyn's Sunset Park Over Charter School Plans

A dispute over a charter school returning to Sunset Park from its current Downtown Brooklyn location is roiling public school advocates in the area.
NYC Mayor Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

NYC Mayor Kicks Off Reelection Campaign

Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall on Thursday as Mayor Eric Adams emphasized his experience, portraying himself as a solutions-oriented candidate for the general election in November.
Bed-Stuy Community Mourns the Closing of NYC’s Tiniest School

Bed-Stuy Community Mourns the Closing of NYC’s Tiniest School

With only 52 students, the Department of Education is closing P.S. 25, despite parents and advocates fighting hard for its continued operation.
Democratic Primaries Shake Up NYC: Mamdani Defeats Cuomo, Levine Wins Comptroller Race

Democratic Primaries Shake Up NYC: Mamdani Defeats Cuomo, Levine Wins Comptroller Race

Progressive newcomer Zohran Mamdani claims mayoral nod in upset; Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine secures bid for comptroller amid high early voting turnout
Mayor Adams Touts Record on Crime, Jobs as NYC Primary Election Unfolds

Mayor Adams Touts Record on Crime, Jobs as NYC Primary Election Unfolds

As the primary election was underway in New York City Tuesday, Adams defends his leadership and previews general election strategy; highlights public safety efforts and city vigilance amid global tensions.
It's Summer: Where Will Brooklyn Teens Go?

It's Summer: Where Will Brooklyn Teens Go?

As public schools come to a close this week, one Brooklyn community center continues to harness the energy of the borough’s youth instead of shunning them.
Brooklyn Healthcare Workers Rally Against Possible Medicaid Cuts

Brooklyn Healthcare Workers Rally Against Possible Medicaid Cuts

“To win this fight we must unite!” yelled Brooklyn nurses, hospital administrators and healthcare advocates on Monday.
Summer Arrives in Brooklyn's Coney Island With Annual Mermaid Parade

Summer Arrives in Brooklyn's Coney Island With Annual Mermaid Parade

Billed as the largest art parade in the U.S., the Coney Island Mermaid Parade on Saturday attracted an eclectic congregation of families, drag queens, artists and a surplus of glitter.
Brooklyn's Whisk & Whiskey Toasts 4 Years of Baked Goods, Culture And Cocktails

Brooklyn's Whisk & Whiskey Toasts 4 Years of Baked Goods, Culture And Cocktails

Whisk & Whiskey in Park Slope is a beloved community joint that serves delicious pastries, cocktails and Trinidadian-Cambodian small bites.
Honoring Juneteenth’s Texas Roots at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Honoring Juneteenth’s Texas Roots at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!

Despite the rain, the Juneteenth celebration at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! was filled with joy, reflection and resilience.