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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 >

Trump is Taking the Latest in COVID-19 Treatments Here's What Doctors Know Works Against the Virus

Both President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19

Oct 6, 2020 10:03 AM Read more >

New 50-Foot 'Wall of Lies' in Bushwick Displays 20,000 Claims Made by President Trump

The color-coded 'false or misleading claims' were compiled and fact-checked during Trump's presidency by the Washington Post

Oct 5, 2020 9:19 PM Read more >

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon Launches Bid to Become Brooklyns First Female Borough President

Activist and civil rights lawyer Jo Anne Simon is currently the Democratic assemblymember for the 52nd Assembly District in Brooklyn.

Oct 5, 2020 3:50 PM Read more >

The Week in COVID-19 (10/02/20): Brooklyn, Heres Everything You Need to Know

President Trump tests positive for COVID-19, New York sees an uptick in virus cases due to certain clusters, schools and restaurants reopen in the city, the governor releases a new mobile tracing app and more...

Oct 2, 2020 8:34 PM Read more >