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'Nature Your City' to Combat Flooding in BK

Brooklyn has the most residents living in Blue Zones, where flooding occurs most.

Feb 13, 2024 7:59 AM Read more >

Bed-Stuy Resident to Empower Neighborhood Scholars

Bed-Stuy native Chelsea Bowens said she wants to help the community that raised her by launching a scholarship fund in honor of her late parents.

Feb 12, 2024 12:11 PM Read more >

Unwrap Valentine's Day Love With These Black-Owned Businesses

Shop small and local on Valentine’s Day.

Feb 12, 2024 11:59 AM Read more >

Feb 11: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes has 11 Grammy Award nominations for his huge contribution to rap.

Feb 11, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Short-Handed Nets Dominated by Cavaliers

The Cavs didn't allow the reshuffled Nets to thrive after the trade deadline.

Feb 9, 2024 12:55 PM Read more >

Keys, Swizz Beatz Unleash 'Giants' Masterpieces at BK Museum

A new exhibition featuring works from the private art collection of musicians Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys spotlights large-scale works from Black artists.

Feb 9, 2024 11:52 AM Read more >

Letter from the Editor: All Black History is Local

The best way to begin learning Black History is to start with your local community!

Feb 9, 2024 7:05 AM Read more >

Planned SUNY Downstate Closure Sparks Health Inequity Concerns

Residents of the East Flatbush neighborhood may face increased wait times and medical errors, doctors warned.

Feb 8, 2024 8:16 AM Read more >

Kick Off The Year of The Dragon, Brooklyn Style

Here's how to kick off Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon, a zodiac character that exemplifies nobility, wisdom and prosperity.

Feb 8, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Kyrie Reminds Fans What They're Missing to Lift Mavs Over Nets

Fans hoped the Brooklyn Nets playoff run would start on Tuesday night, but the star power of Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving and forward Luka Doncic were too much to overcome.

Feb 7, 2024 12:26 PM Read more >