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Mendy Losh (left) and Daniel Cole (right) Photo: Handout The families of Danny Cole and Mendy Losh-- two friends originally from Crown Heights who went missing since Saturday's cataclysmic earthquake in Nepal- - can breath a sigh of relief.

Hand-Lettered Art By Harriet Faith. Quote By C.S. Lewis We meet no ordinary people in our lives . Why is this quote so wonderful? Because it really speaks the truth about all of us. Each one of us is pretty extraordinary.

Citizens' Committee for Children Releases New Databook on State of NYC's 1.8M Children Photo: 8s4.co.

According to an audit by the office of Comptroller Scott Stringer, MTA express buses missed their scheduled departure times more than 30 percent of the time, with Brooklyn and Staten Island buses being the least reliable.

Join the Brooklyn Public Library on Saturday, May 9 for the 3rd annual Bike the Branches, a fun one-day bike ride through BPL's network of 60 neighborhood libraries, during which you can discover the borough in an exciting way and support your public

DJ Hard Hittin' Harry The sounds of Central Brooklyn just went global! And when I say "sounds," that includes more than the ubiquitous Biggie, Kane, Rakim or Jay-Z.

By Verna DuBerry Ademu-John, MS, Program Coordinator and Kelly Cheung, Health Intern, Partnership for a Healthier Brooklyn at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, in partnership EmblemHealth, launched

Harmful and overcrowded conditions, expired medications distributed to animals, vaccines refrigerated with staff lunches are amongst several of the terrible practices found to exist at the Animal Care & Control facilities across New York City, re

On Sunday, April 19, the Bedford-Stuyvesant Crusaders , Bed-Stuy's first semi-pro football team, kicked off their 2015 season — their second— with a media day and awards presentation for the players and supporters at Vodou Bar and Lounge.

Drones Are The New Dragons The weekends are starting to look way up: the sun stays in the sky 'til later in the day, Mother Nature has been holding off on the precipitation, and the good people at HBO have returned Game Of Thrones to TVs, computers a