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Brooklyn Tenants Face Landlord Harassment During Eviction Moratorium

Some landlords have tried to illegally drive renters from their homes during the pandemic, and some police side with the landlord.

Jul 17, 2020 2:39 PM Read more >

Drive-In Film Festival Launching in Brooklyn This Weekend

The festival will launch on Friday night with the film John Lewis: Good Trouble

Jul 17, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >

East Flatbush To Get 322 Affordable New Apartments

The apartments are being built for seniors, families and those needing on-site support services

Jul 17, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Struggling New Yorkers Have Two Weeks to Apply for Rent Relief

The new COVID-19 Rent Relief Program will subsidize up to four months of rental payments for those most in need

Jul 16, 2020 11:36 AM Read more >

How Effective Does a COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine Need to be to Stop the Pandemic? A New Study has Answers

The lower the vaccine's effectiveness, the more likely social distancing in some form may still be necessary

Jul 16, 2020 10:18 AM Read more >

How the BLM Protests Helped Chi Ossé Find His Political Voice

The Crown Heights activist is now a candidate for the 36th City Council District

Jul 15, 2020 2:32 PM Read more >

Dozens March in Crown Heights to Denounce Violence, Saying Enough is Enough

Neighbors came together to call for an end to the spike in violence, chanting 'stop shooting, start living' as they marched

Jul 15, 2020 12:41 PM Read more >

The 2020 West Indian Day Parade Will Host Its 54th Year Online

Due to the mayor's executive order, large events requiring permits will be canceled through September 30

Jul 15, 2020 8:25 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Couple on a Mission to Make Opera More Accessible to the Community

Imani and Paul Grosvenor gained instant local fame when they brought down the house at a Clinton Hill block party

Jul 14, 2020 1:33 PM Read more >

Business Explodes for Bed-Stuy Sustainable Fashion Designer

The 23-year-old designer creating fresh looks from vintage Nike tees has finally got her big break

Jul 14, 2020 12:48 PM Read more >