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Rising Artist Kevin Holliday Releases Dreamy New Single, With a Brooklyn State of Mind

Rising Artist Kevin Holliday Releases Dreamy New Single, With a Brooklyn State of Mind

The independent new artist's latest single is a lovesick song for the summer with a hypnotizing music video complete with disco balls, cherry blossoms and washing machines.
Affordable Housing Lottery Kicks Off For 912 Broadway in Bed-Stuy

Affordable Housing Lottery Kicks Off For 912 Broadway in Bed-Stuy

On NYC Housing Connect, there are 25 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI) available
The Real Mother Shuckers Are Making Oysters More Accessible One Shell at a Time

The Real Mother Shuckers Are Making Oysters More Accessible One Shell at a Time

"New York was the oyster capital of the world,” Ben Harney Jr. said. “And we’re eating hot dogs?”
The Knitting Factory Closes Its Brooklyn Location

The Knitting Factory Closes Its Brooklyn Location

Brooklyn's live music scene is taking another hit, The Knitting Factory is shutting down its Brooklyn location this August.
While Bushwick's Bossa Nova Club Recovers From Fire, Old Staff Keeps Same Energy at New Venue

While Bushwick's Bossa Nova Club Recovers From Fire, Old Staff Keeps Same Energy at New Venue

"There's nothing like it in New York. It's sexy as f— here," said the club's general manager.
Have I Been Redistricted? Search Your Redrawn District and Who’s Running in New York

Have I Been Redistricted? Search Your Redrawn District and Who’s Running in New York

Will Welch, Rachel Holliday Smith, and Alyssa Katz, The City This article was originally published on May 21 8:50am EDT by THE CITY After a chaotic redistricting process, New York’s political boundaries have finally been set for the 2022 election sea
The Movement Has Begun: A Black Studies Curriculum is on its Way to NYC's Public Schools

The Movement Has Begun: A Black Studies Curriculum is on its Way to NYC's Public Schools

The group calls itself the EEAP Coalition, a movement that not only is history-making in its scope but also will serve as a blueprint for adoption at public schools across the country
City Parks' Free Summer Programs for Children Teach Fishing, Gardening, Science and More

City Parks' Free Summer Programs for Children Teach Fishing, Gardening, Science and More

"In all of our programs, we aim that our students have positive experiences so they can develop positive relationships with their parks," said City Parks Foundation's director of education.
John Lewis Voting Rights Act Officially is Law in New York

John Lewis Voting Rights Act Officially is Law in New York

The law was signed in response to several attacks on voting in states around the country, as a result of the 2020 presidential election.
Singin' in the...Train! Kimani Jackson Makes the Subway his Stage

Singin' in the...Train! Kimani Jackson Makes the Subway his Stage

"Follow your dreams and take risks," Jackson says, ending each of his performances with an inspiring instruction.