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The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Fort Greene/Clinton Hill

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Fort Greene/Clinton Hill

Overall, crime is up in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, and Brooklyn as a whole.
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'Do the Right Thing Cuomo,' Dozens Call for Conversion of Unused Hotels into Housing for Homeless

'Do the Right Thing Cuomo,' Dozens Call for Conversion of Unused Hotels into Housing for Homeless

Dozens of community members and advocates gathered outside Bushwick’s vacant Holiday Inn Express to demand it be turned into permanent housing
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What Voters Need to Know About Ranked-Choice Voting For the Primary Election

What Voters Need to Know About Ranked-Choice Voting For the Primary Election

Get up to speed with the new system and avoid mistakes that can waste your vote
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Clinton Hill Parish House Demolished to Make Way for 17-Story Tower

Clinton Hill Parish House Demolished to Make Way for 17-Story Tower

A parish house on the site of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Clinton Hill was recently torn down
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Bushwick Man Charged in Connection With Triple Shooting That Left One Dead, NYPD Officer in Hospital

A 26-year-old been charged with murder for the Bed-Stuy triple shooting
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Brooklyn Kids Block Party Happening This Saturday at City Point

Brooklyn Kids Block Party Happening This Saturday at City Point

City Point will be filled with arts, entertainment and educational activities this weekend as part of its annual block party for kids
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Wellfare is Fighting Food Insecurity in BK with Direct-to-Door Delivery

Wellfare is Fighting Food Insecurity in BK with Direct-to-Door Delivery

Wellfare, a Brooklyn-based non-profit, is working to address the rise in food insecurity in New York City with a model more typical to takeout: direct-to-door delivery.
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Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

The organization was forced to shift its operations virtually after in-school hydroponic farms were shut down due to Covid-19.
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Charity Walk for Mental Health Coming to Prospect Park this Weekend

Charity Walk for Mental Health Coming to Prospect Park this Weekend

Ariel Davis is organizing the event to fundraise for The National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC, an organization that runs free mental health programming and support services.
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NY Wants Rate Hike to Pay for Fiercely Opposed North Brooklyn Pipeline

A state department has agreed on a rate hike to pay for National Grid's controversial North Brooklyn Pipeline, but opponents say there's one last chance to fight
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