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NYC Mayor Says he 'Respects The Process' After Daniel Penny's Acquittal

NYC Mayor Says he 'Respects The Process' After Daniel Penny's Acquittal

Shortly after a Manhattan jury acquitted Daniel Penny of criminal charges for killing Jordan Neely, New York City Mayor Adams said Neely "should not have had to die."
Brooklyn Navy Yard's Holiday Market Buzzes With Community Spirit

Brooklyn Navy Yard's Holiday Market Buzzes With Community Spirit

The seventh annual Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market was a hub of joy, creativity and entrepreneurship.
Books, Community, Brooklyn: 3 New Indie Bookstores to Discover

Books, Community, Brooklyn: 3 New Indie Bookstores to Discover

Brooklyn’s love for books grows with the arrival of three new indie retailers.
Brooklyn Artist Channels Abuela’s Spirit in BAM Exhibit

Brooklyn Artist Channels Abuela’s Spirit in BAM Exhibit

Modesto Flako Jimenez's multi-disciplinary installation about his grandmother is a powerful homage to caregiving, dementia and the love for family.
Mayoral Hopefuls Take Adams to Task Over NYC’s Bus Woes at Forum

Mayoral Hopefuls Take Adams to Task Over NYC’s Bus Woes at Forum

The forum highlighted the growing dissatisfaction with the current administration’s handling of transit issues in a race centered on the city's infrastructure and commuter experience.
NYC Mayor Requests Meeting With Border Czar

NYC Mayor Requests Meeting With Border Czar

New York City Mayor Eric Adams touched on many issues during his regular weekly press conference, including an upcoming chat with the border czar Tom Homan, immigrant vs citizen rights, Elon Musk and cell phone bans in schools.
The NYC Program Putting Brooklyn Artists on a Payroll

The NYC Program Putting Brooklyn Artists on a Payroll

When Creatives Rebuild New York paid nonprofits to hire artists, some were hired as full-time employees after the program's conclusion.
Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Stirs Questions About Transparency

Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Stirs Questions About Transparency

Members of a Community Board 8 subcommittee postponed making recommendations to the city's Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan after several members agreed they did not have enough information on the proposal.
Meet the Brooklyn Firefighter Fighting Fires And Frizz

Meet the Brooklyn Firefighter Fighting Fires And Frizz

Organic, natural hair care is changing in the hands of Brooklyn native Gregory Shepherd and his shop Kultivated Hair Care.
Letter from the Editor: Thanksgiving or Thankstaking?

Letter from the Editor: Thanksgiving or Thankstaking?

In a time of "Cancel Culture," is it time to finally cancel Thanksgiving?