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Brooklyn Reps Take Charge in National Immigration Reform for ‘Dreamers’

Congresswomen Yvette Clarke and Nydia Velazquez have introduced the Dream and Promise Act of 2021 that would give ‘Dreamers’ American citizenship

AG James Gives $2.4M to BK Substance Abuse Clinics

The funds have come from fraudulent charity Canarsie A.W.A.R.E, which was shut down by the AG’s Office.
WeDo GoodWorks Is Transforming Lives With Furniture

WeDo GoodWorks Is Transforming Lives With Furniture

Through Craigslist and Facebook furniture buys, Troy Chapman helps furnish the homes of those in need.
Controversial Rezoning Application Near Brooklyn Botanic Garden Put On Hold By Temporary Restraining Order

Controversial Rezoning Application Near Brooklyn Botanic Garden Put On Hold By Temporary Restraining Order

The rezoning application process for two 35-story towers at 960 Franklin Ave in Crown Heights has been halted by local activists
Last Supper: Art Exhibition Valuing and Elevating Voices of Black Women on Show in BK

Last Supper: Art Exhibition Valuing and Elevating Voices of Black Women on Show in BK

The show features work by 12 Black female artists and is on display at Industry City and LatchKey Gallery

Giant Letter Handed to FDNY by North Brooklyn Pipeline Protestors: 'Deny the Permits'

The protestors are asking the FDNY to block permits that would allow gas to be trucked into a National Grid facility in Greenpoint
Medgar Evers College President Rudolph Crew Has Left His Post After Facing Widespread Criticism

Medgar Evers College President Rudolph Crew Has Left His Post After Facing Widespread Criticism

Crew, who has faced high levels of criticism over his governance of the school, will be replaced by Dr. Denise Maybank as interim president
BRIC Announces Slate of Jazz Legends to Headline Sixth Annual JazzFest

BRIC Announces Slate of Jazz Legends to Headline Sixth Annual JazzFest

The three night virtual event will be held from April 8 through April 10
An American Portrait: Public Art Installation at Prospect Park Examines Themes of American Life

An American Portrait: Public Art Installation at Prospect Park Examines Themes of American Life

A large-scale public art display built on a truck was on show at Prospect Park over the weekend
NYC Parks Is Asking New Yorkers to Submit the Names of Black Americans as it Renames City Spaces

NYC Parks Is Asking New Yorkers to Submit the Names of Black Americans as it Renames City Spaces

Submissions will be open through March 8