Featured News

The gutsy “Woman of the Year” made Wall Street respect Bed-Stuy

Parents at Greenpoint’s P.S. 110 say they are in months-long battle with vandals who keep stealing the school’s flags

Haki R. Madhubuti, Edwidge Danticat, Jelani Cobb, Marc Lamont Hill, Brittney Cooper, and Ibram X. Kendi are amongst the more than 50 writers confirmed for the event

An affordable housing lottery has been launched for 117 apartments in the Vital Brookdale complex in Brownsville starting at $959 a month for a studio. Income eligibility for the complex, located at 535 East 98th St.

The award-winning director, producer, actor and writer is known for addressing the uncomfortable truths of American politics and race relations

The Honorable Judge Betty Staton is a former judge and currently the president of Brooklyn Legal Services . Staton grew up during a time when racial segregation was the norm, and she has seen a great degree of social injustice.

Jackie Robinson was a baseball legend who broke racial barriers and earned a place in the Hall of Fame.

The bombastic new track is the first single from the band’s new EP “Mourning Dove”, and it delivers an uplifting message with a hard edge.

The Soap Boax owner Waleed Cope says he wants to help his neighbors put their best foot forward at their next job interview

Overall, crime is up in East New York and in Brooklyn as a whole.