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BK Experts Back de Blasio's Schools Plan, Saying Students Need Socialization

A number of public health experts in Brooklyn support the City's plan for reopening schools, despite the rise in COVID-19 cases.

Sep 1, 2021 6:14 PM Read more >

East Flatbush Village to Get $20K for Community Vaccine Outreach

The city offered community groups $100 for every person they referred to get vaccinated East Flatbush Village came through with almost 500 people

Sep 1, 2021 3:38 PM Read more >

Medgar Evers Faculty, Staff Protest Unresolved COVID-19 Safety Concerns

New college President Dr. Pratricia Ramsey has promised to meet with union leaders and come up with a 'path forward'

Sep 1, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

Development Site Including Crown Heights Associated Supermarket Sold for $41.5M

Hudson Companies bought the controversial site, which is slated for residential development, from Midwood Investment & Development.

Sep 1, 2021 10:42 AM Read more >

Asase Yaa Marks 10th Anniversary of Arts Outreach Program With Programs in Three Brooklyn Schools

The classes will include Djembe drum and drumline classes, along with African, Jazz, Hip Hop, Afro beat, and contemporary modern dance classes.

Aug 31, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Richard Wright Haikus on Display on Brooklyn Streets

The haikus are being displayed through a series of murals on Brooklyn buildings, celebrating Wrights short poems.

Aug 31, 2021 2:19 PM Read more >

Serial Burglar Sentenced for Three Brooklyn Break-Ins

A Staten Island man has been sentenced for up to 12 years for breaking into three Brooklyn apartments

Aug 31, 2021 10:31 AM Read more >

Family Enrichment Centers to Expand Across Eight New BK Neighborhoods

Opponents welcome the resources, but not the child welfare system's involvement.

Aug 31, 2021 9:28 AM Read more >

National Grid Avoided 'White' Neighborhoods for Pipeline, New Complaint Alleges

Brooklyn residents are asking the federal government to turn off the gas in the completed parts of the North Brooklyn pipeline, alleging new data revealing thousands of dangerous leaks in nearby National Grid pipes

Aug 30, 2021 7:04 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: BK Museum Welcomes Obama Portraits with Festival Celebrating Black Art

The official, groundbreaking paintings of Barack and Michelle Obama are on view at the BK Museum now until October 24.

Aug 30, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >