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Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

Brooklyn Skating Community Feels Like It's on Thin Ice as Vendor Selection at Prospect Park Nears

As the Prospect Park Alliance makes a final decision for new operators for the rinks at Le Frak Center at Lakeside, some roller skaters feel that their input is being ignored.
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NYC Mayor Takes Jab at Cuomo, a New Mayoral Opponent

NYC Mayor Takes Jab at Cuomo, a New Mayoral Opponent

"I do believe we need to be saved...from him," New York City Mayor Eric Adams said of Andrew Cuomo, who officially entered the mayoral race on Saturday.
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Tenants File Lawsuit Against Red Hook Gardens Landlord Over Unresolved Repairs

Tenants File Lawsuit Against Red Hook Gardens Landlord Over Unresolved Repairs

Residents demand immediate repairs and guarantees for future housing as the complex faces redevelopment.
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Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Enters Race for NYC Mayor

Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Enters Race for NYC Mayor

After many weeks of speculation, Cuomo entered the mayoral race, saying he is the best candidate to lead the city out of crisis.
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Feb 28: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

Feb 28: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

The gutsy "Woman of the Year" made Wall Street respect Bed-Stuy.
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Legacy And Justice Take Center Stage at Weeksville’s Black History Month Celebration

Legacy And Justice Take Center Stage at Weeksville’s Black History Month Celebration

A wave of pride, joy and collective strength surged through the Weeksville Heritage Center during a Black History Month celebration.
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Feb. 27: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Mandy Bowman

Feb. 27: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Mandy Bowman

Mandy Bowman, from Bedford-Stuyvesant, created an app to revolutionize the #BuyBlack movement.
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2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn’s Equity Champions

2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn’s Equity Champions

Five nonprofit organizations were recognized for their service and each received $100,000 from Brooklyn Org.
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Feb. 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Colson Whitehead

Feb. 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Colson Whitehead

Whitehead, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, started his literary journey in Brooklyn, first from an apartment in Fort Greene, and later in Clinton Hill and Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
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NYC Mayor Assures Immigrants: "This is a Sanctuary City”

NYC Mayor Assures Immigrants: "This is a Sanctuary City”

In his first in-person media availability in about three weeks, New York City Mayor Adams made it clear that taking care of New Yorkers will be his top priority.
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