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Mayor Touts Budget Adoption, Addresses Concerns Over NYPD Transparency

Mayor Touts Budget Adoption, Addresses Concerns Over NYPD Transparency

The New York City Council voted to adopt the proposed budget by a 46-3 split.
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Teachers Call Out Principal on Toxic Environment at I.S. 347 in Bushwick

Teachers Call Out Principal on Toxic Environment at I.S. 347 in Bushwick

Many teachers and staff at Bushwick's I.S. 347 are not happy with their new principal, Neyva Rivera.
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Residents Irate Over Illegal Street Vending, Garbage Dumping in Bensonhurst

Residents Irate Over Illegal Street Vending, Garbage Dumping in Bensonhurst

Residents expressed their concerns to local officials on Thursday.
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Bay Ridge Families Celebrate Victory After Housing Scam

Bay Ridge Families Celebrate Victory After Housing Scam

Residents of 345 Ovington Ave. are reclaiming their homes after enduring a developer’s fraud scheme. 
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Brooklyn Fencing Ace Bound for Paris Olympics

Brooklyn Fencing Ace Bound for Paris Olympics

Anne Cebula, a Brooklyn Tech graduate and a Bensonhurst native, is a first-time U.S. Olympic fencing team member.
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Meet Hetty Lui McKinnon, a 2024 James Beard Award Winner

Meet Hetty Lui McKinnon, a 2024 James Beard Award Winner

The Brooklyn-based chef's cookbook "Tenderheart" won this year's vegetable-focused book award.
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After Decades-Long Fight, Willoughby-Hart Historic District Finally Receives Landmark Designation

After Decades-Long Fight, Willoughby-Hart Historic District Finally Receives Landmark Designation

The impressive historic row houses is an architectural highlight within Bed-Stuy, according to the city Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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Adams Says City Is Safe Following Several Violent Incidents

Adams Says City Is Safe Following Several Violent Incidents

“This city is the safest big city in America,” Mayor Adams said at his Tuesday press conference, despite a recent deadly stabbing in the East Village and an assault in Central Park.
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BK Nonprofit AAFSC Provides Asylum Seekers a Second Home

BK Nonprofit AAFSC Provides Asylum Seekers a Second Home

As the number of new asylum seekers in NYC tops 200,000, the Arab American Family Support center steps up to help.
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Brooklyn Parents Question City's Plan For Smaller Classes

Brooklyn Parents Question City's Plan For Smaller Classes

A big contention among education advocates is the adoption of virtual classes in order to reduce the size of a class.
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