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Brooklyn Enjoys The Snow as it Starts to Clean up After The Storm

Brooklyn Enjoys The Snow as it Starts to Clean up After The Storm

There were moments of joy and pain during the second major snow storm of 2026, where children were off from school, but hundreds of residents lost power.
A Surreal Brooklyn Story That Covers Politics, Loneliness And Super Heroes

A Surreal Brooklyn Story That Covers Politics, Loneliness And Super Heroes

In his indie fiction debut, David Forbes delves into today’s political turmoil through the lens of magical realism through his book "Broken Land Dreams."
NYC Students March Toward HBCU Band Dreams

NYC Students March Toward HBCU Band Dreams

For one morning in Brooklyn, the road to the South ran straight through a music stand at the third annual NYC HBCU Band Audition Fair in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Contra Folk Dancing Brings Brooklyn to Its Feet

Contra Folk Dancing Brings Brooklyn to Its Feet

There's a thriving Contra folk dancing scene in Brooklyn where New Yorkers from all different backgrounds dance the night away.
Brooklyn Tea Takes Flight at JFK Airport

Brooklyn Tea Takes Flight at JFK Airport

Frequent fliers at John F. Kennedy International Airport can now officially buy their cup of zen from Brooklyn Tea, a Black-owned business based in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Crown Heights School Boosts Academic Performance Despite Phase Out Plan

Crown Heights School Boosts Academic Performance Despite Phase Out Plan

MS K394 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Academy was designated as a Local Support and Improvement (LSI), a nod to its academic improvement despite its plans for closure.
Building Parent Power For Early Intervention in Brooklyn

Building Parent Power For Early Intervention in Brooklyn

United for Brownsville is a nonprofit that trains parents on how to advocate for their children amid the often lengthly and confusing early intervention process.
Brooklynites Weary From Record-Breaking Winter Storm

Brooklynites Weary From Record-Breaking Winter Storm

In the two weeks since the winter storm that brought 8 to 12 inches of snow, Brooklyn residents noted their displeasure about the small pathways, ice at night, the dirty snow mounds on the streets, and power outages as they worried about New Yorkers with disabilities and the homeless. 
Mamdani Encouraged That City Can Fill $7B Budget Gap

Mamdani Encouraged That City Can Fill $7B Budget Gap

After meeting with Albany lawmakers a day earlier, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he felt that the now smaller budget shortfall can be filled.
New York City Death Toll Due to Weather Rises to 25

New York City Death Toll Due to Weather Rises to 25

During an oversight hearing on the city’s Code Blue operations, New York City Council members learned that 25 New Yorkers have died, including 18 people outdoors and seven in private residences.