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Brooklyn's District 33 is The First to Release Its Own Climate Plan

Brooklyn's District 33 is The First to Release Its Own Climate Plan

The plan's goals are to expand green spaces, build new storm surge protections, reduce building and car emissions, and reach a zero waste goal.
'Wedding Band' (A Love/Hate Story in Black and White) Will Have You Married to Your Seat

'Wedding Band' (A Love/Hate Story in Black and White) Will Have You Married to Your Seat

Written by Alice Childress and directed by Awoye Timpo, Wedding Band is making its first appearance in Brooklyn since its New York premiere in 1972.
DEC Delays Decision 6th Time Around National Grid Gas Vaporizers Near Greenpoint NYCHA Property

DEC Delays Decision 6th Time Around National Grid Gas Vaporizers Near Greenpoint NYCHA Property

The Department of Environmental Conservation said it will not issue a permit decision for National Grid's project in Greenpoint until the utility has gone through a process with another state department
Mayor Adams, Gov. Hochul Cut the Ribbon on 129 Affordable Apartments in Downtown Brooklyn

Mayor Adams, Gov. Hochul Cut the Ribbon on 129 Affordable Apartments in Downtown Brooklyn

The Nevins Street Apartments mixed-use housing development offers 129 affordable apartments and 78 supportive homes
Viral Comedy Duo Syd & Mike Step Out From IG Stoner Vids to Potential TV Series

Viral Comedy Duo Syd & Mike Step Out From IG Stoner Vids to Potential TV Series

The comedians behind the viral 'Syd & Mike' Instagram videos have an opportunity to get a TV series off the ground, with their pilot being chosen for SeriesFest
New Poll Finds NY'ers Back State Legislation Providing No-Fault Evictions and Automatic Lease Renewals

New Poll Finds NY'ers Back State Legislation Providing No-Fault Evictions and Automatic Lease Renewals

With moratorium on evictions now expired, many advocates argue that the legislation offers a more effective and stable solution than extension of the eviction moratorium
Brooklyn Nets Unveil New NYCHA Fitness Center in Red Hook

Brooklyn Nets Unveil New NYCHA Fitness Center in Red Hook

The renovation and re-opening of the Joseph Miccio Community Center Fitness Room is part of the NBA 7th Anniversary Legacy Project
Two 'Colored Girls' From Brooklyn Discuss the Relevance, Revival of Ntozake Shange's Production on Broadway

Two 'Colored Girls' From Brooklyn Discuss the Relevance, Revival of Ntozake Shange's Production on Broadway

This is for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf
Where to Take Your Favorite 'First Lady': BK Reader's Mother's Day Picks 2022

Where to Take Your Favorite 'First Lady': BK Reader's Mother's Day Picks 2022

From brunches, to cruises; from sip-and-paint parties, to Broadway plays, we've curated a diverse list of options for honoring your mother on this special day!
Asian-American Leaders in Brooklyn Fight to Keep State Senate District After NY State Court Tosses Map

Asian-American Leaders in Brooklyn Fight to Keep State Senate District After NY State Court Tosses Map

Asian-American community leaders in South Brooklyn hope not to have their concerns ignored in the redistricting fight for plurality