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Here’s Why the CDC Recommends Wearing Masks Indoors Even if You’ve Been Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Here’s Why the CDC Recommends Wearing Masks Indoors Even if You’ve Been Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Masks help stop the spread of the coronavirus. They’re a literal layer between you and any virus in the air and can help prevent infection.
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New $75M Supportive, Affordable Housing Complex Opens in Brownsville

New $75M Supportive, Affordable Housing Complex Opens in Brownsville

The complex will include 125 new apartments for those needing onsite support services
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Students Faced Unequal Distribution of Remote Devices Due to DOE Mismanagement: Audit

Students Faced Unequal Distribution of Remote Devices Due to DOE Mismanagement: Audit

Comptroller Scott Stringer has released the results of an audit showing Department of Education’s handling of remote learning devices led to waste and wanting
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Brooklyn DA Dismisses More than 3,500 Marijuana Cases

Brooklyn DA Dismisses More than 3,500 Marijuana Cases

The move has come after marijuana was legalized by the State in March
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New Photography Installation Centers Bed-Stuy’s Longstanding Black Residents

New Photography Installation Centers Bed-Stuy’s Longstanding Black Residents

The photography and storytelling project ‘We Are Here’ celebrates the lives and rich cultural legacies that make Bed-Stuy what it is
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Bed-Stuy Designer Kicks Off Black Business Month With Fashion Show

Bed-Stuy Designer Kicks Off Black Business Month With Fashion Show

This Sunday, Moshood Afariogun will hold a fashion show at Bed-Stuy’s Restoration Plaza
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Undocumented Workers in NY Can Soon Apply for $15.6K Aid Payment

Undocumented Workers in NY Can Soon Apply for $15.6K Aid Payment

The $2.1B Fund for Excluded Workers could open as soon as August 1. Here's what you need to know.
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Brooklyn Students to Hold Basquiat Inspired Art Show at Barclays Center

Brooklyn Students to Hold Basquiat Inspired Art Show at Barclays Center

The show will feature 150 art works by New York’s public school students
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BK Voters Can Testify at Hearings on Electoral Reforms, Voting Rights

A series of hearings is being held for voters to share their voting experiences with state leaders
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BK Lawmakers, Activists Rally for Reparations

BK Lawmakers, Activists Rally for Reparations

They demand immediate passage of reparations legislation in New York.
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