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Video: Housing & Education Opportunities in Black Communities Are Determined by the Census

The final in a five-part video series highlighting the urgent need for Brooklyn communities, especially communities of color, to fill out the census.

Oct 9, 2020 10:10 AM Read more >

The Dominicans Love Haitians Movement is on a Mission to Erase Anti-Blackness

The movement is bringing awareness to the denaturalization of citizens of Haitian descent lawfully born in the Dominican Republic

Oct 8, 2020 6:27 PM Read more >

Find Out If You're in a COVID-19 Hotspot and What Rules Apply

Brooklyn is facing a rising number of COVID-19 cases in certain areas. Find out if you're living in one of the hotspots and what new rules and restrictions apply.

Oct 8, 2020 1:52 PM Read more >

Bushwick 'Wall of Lies' Vandalized With 'Vote Trump or Die,' Proud Boys Call

The mural displays more than 20,000 'false or misleading' statements made by President Trump over the last four years

Oct 8, 2020 1:15 PM Read more >

Who Was Behind the Decision to Reopen Brooklyn Schools During the Coronavirus?

In the second of this 3-part series, we investigate how the controversial decision to reopen schools was made, and who was responsible for making it.

Oct 7, 2020 7:07 PM Read more >

This Bed-Stuy Dance School Needs Help from the Community it Was Built to Support

The Dwana Smallwood Performing Arts Center will have to close in three months if it cant secure the funds needed to keep the doors open

Oct 7, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

Antonio Reynoso on a Brooklyn Listening Tour in Borough President Bid

The progressive City Councilmember recently landed several key endorsements in his bid to succeed Borough President Eric Adams

Oct 7, 2020 11:54 AM Read more >

Two Affordable Housing Developments with Shared Manufacturing Space on the Table for Brownsville

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is promoting the plan to develop two new mixed-used buildings that would bring jobs and affordable housing to the neighborhood

Oct 7, 2020 11:03 AM Read more >

3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Make Your Vote Count!

Brooklyn, there are just 26 days until General Election Day. Make sure you're ready for one of the most important elections in our history.

Oct 6, 2020 5:47 PM Read more >

Brooklyn CUNY Graduates Chosen for New Paid Fellowship in Comptrollers Office

Comptroller Scott Stringer announced Monday 20 recent CUNY graduates had been selected for the new fellowship program

Oct 6, 2020 11:21 AM Read more >