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Myrie's Housing Forum Tackles Community's Pressing Questions

Myrie's Housing Forum Tackles Community's Pressing Questions

Residents raised issues like AMI levels and housing affordability, tenant harassment, protections from predatory landlords as well as the City’s Third Party Transfer Program
NYC Office of Nightlife Launches Website for Bar, Venue Owners and Workers

NYC Office of Nightlife Launches Website for Bar, Venue Owners and Workers

The one-stop guide connects nightlife venue owners and workers with information, resources, services regarding permits, workers' rights and more
Farah Louis Wins Special Election for Flatbush City Council Seat

Farah Louis Wins Special Election for Flatbush City Council Seat

The former City Council staffer put affordable housing in the center of her campaign and built a diverse coalition of supporters backing her
Video Project is Looking for 'East Brooklyn Voices' to Talk about Health

Video Project is Looking for 'East Brooklyn Voices' to Talk about Health

The project shares local stories on health and wellbeing while empowering East Brooklyn residents to take ownership of the narrative
Outraged Seniors Rally Against Plan to Shutter Bed-Stuy Senior Center

Outraged Seniors Rally Against Plan to Shutter Bed-Stuy Senior Center

Under the mayor's proposed budget cuts, senior residents of Sumner Houses will be forced to travel 1.5 miles for social programs
This Is What Prospect Park's Shirley Chisholm Monument Will Look Like

This Is What Prospect Park's Shirley Chisholm Monument Will Look Like

The 40-foot lace-like steel installation, featuring images of Chisholm intertwined with the dome of the U.S. Capitol building, will be bright and bold just like Chisholm's legacy
DanceAfrica 2019 Celebrates 'Rwanda Reborn: The Remix,' a Nation's Renewal

DanceAfrica 2019 Celebrates 'Rwanda Reborn: The Remix,' a Nation's Renewal

After the 1994 genocide, Rwanda has shed its trauma to create a prosperous future; DanceAfrica honors the country with performances, films, art and more
Good Doggies Are in for a Special Treat at New Bushwick Ice Cream Parlor

Good Doggies Are in for a Special Treat at New Bushwick Ice Cream Parlor

Ollie’s Ice Cream + Stuff is NYC's first parlor serving ice cream for dogs
Dozens of Colleges Headed to East New York Resource Fair

Dozens of Colleges Headed to East New York Resource Fair

Aspiring students can learn more about various college programs, financing options, and meet with admission's counselors
Holi Hooray! Bklyn Kids Celebrate Joy and Love with Indian Festival of Color

Holi Hooray! Bklyn Kids Celebrate Joy and Love with Indian Festival of Color

'Holi' is an enthusiastic Spring celebration that features dance, food, art and lots of color!