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Jackie Robinson was a baseball legend who broke racial barriers and earned a place in the Hall of Fame.

Brooklyn-born Eddie Murphy was listed as one of the "100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" by Comedy Central.

Grammy Award-winning artist Maxwell has been credited for spearheading the neo-soul movement.

The complaint sent to the U.S. Department of Education on Jan. 13 said four Brooklyn Yeshivas have endured "targeted and discriminatory treatment" by the New York State Education Department and the city Department of Education.

It was just another late August morning for Dyker Heights resident Lynn Sanders when she suffered a stroke. Her comeback since then has been an uphill climb and the future of her Bay Ridge boutique is up in the air.

Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights is in the running for an Open Streets program, according to a presentation at a Community Board 8 subcommittee meeting Tuesday.

Top Black elected officials in New York City say they’re dedicated to holding the government accountable for its role in slavery through legislation aimed at truth, healing and reconciliation.

Over 200 people came out to a rally on Friday in Williamsburg, causing police to temporarily shut down the block as the crowd filled the streets.

Many migrants who live at the Clinton Hill shelter complex, expected to close by June, are now unsure of their fate in New York City.

The Panel for Education Policy passed a resolution noting its commitment to block all federal law enforcement officials from school property.