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Local Leaders Gather at Brooklyn Museum to Celebrate First Day of Early Voting

An estimated 29,411 Brooklyn residents cast their ballots during Saturday's early voting. By end of day Sunday, that number had gone up to 61,315.

Oct 26, 2020 12:48 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Shows Up for Early Voting!

Brooklyn led the five boroughs in early voter turnout this past weekend, which saw almost 200,000 New Yorkers head to the polls.

Oct 26, 2020 12:09 PM Read more >

Early Voting Starts Saturday Morning Brooklyn, Are You Ready?

Voters can start heading to the polls as early as Saturday morning, Oct. 24, when NY States early voting period kicks off.

Oct 23, 2020 2:58 PM Read more >

Bushwicks Wall of Lies Rebuilt in Manhattan After Vote Trump or Die, Proud Boys Vandalism

The wall displays 20,000 false or misleading claims made by President Donald Trump over the past four years

Oct 23, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Mayoral Candidate Maya Wiley Envisions a Dignified Life for Every New Yorker

The civil rights lawyer and activist is proudly an "untraditional politician" running an outsider campaign

Oct 23, 2020 12:31 PM Read more >

Nurses of the Pandemic Honored in Raw Virtual Play From Brooklyn Academy of Music

Nurses are played by actors including Rosario Dawson, Rosie O'Donnell, Billy Porter and Marisa Tomei

Oct 23, 2020 10:55 AM Read more >

Coming Soon to Bushwick: The Love Gallery

Paperboy Prince's Love Gallery on Myrtle Avenue is gearing up to be an essential resource and eclectic ode to the neighborhood

Oct 23, 2020 7:52 AM Read more >

Landmarks Preservation Commission Holds Off Vote on Crown Heights Development Following Overwhelming Opposition

The proposed project at 959 Sterling Pl has sparked an impassioned community response and led LPC to delay a vote on the historic site

Oct 22, 2020 2:03 PM Read more >

Brooklyn City Councilmember Carlos Menchaca Announces Run For Mayor on Progressive Platform

Menchaca, who has represented the 38th Council District for the past sevens years, is a fierce advocate for immigrants' rights, social justice and income equality.

Oct 22, 2020 1:24 PM Read more >

A Lack of Internet Leaves Brooklyn Students in Homeless Shelters Struggling With Online Learning

The Department of Education could face legal action if it doesn't address the internet issues students and families in shelters across the city are facing

Oct 22, 2020 11:47 AM Read more >