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A Self-Service, Luxury Boutique Hotel is Coming to Bed-Stuy

The fully automated 122-bed hotel will allow patrons to check in and out using a kiosk without needing any help from hotel staff.

Jan 30, 2019 11:18 AM Read more >

Could a Community Land Trust Keep Brownsville Affordable? Local Nonprofit Says Yes.

Community land trusts transfer the control of city-owned land to local residents and stakeholders to maintain affordability and economic diversity of their neighborhood.

Jan 29, 2019 4:01 PM Read more >

Meet NYC's Next Public Advocate at Crown Heights Candidates Forum

BP Adams will welcome 11 of the 20 public advocate hopefuls at Medgar Evers College

Jan 29, 2019 1:52 PM Read more >

Pilar Bakery Is Bringing the Sweet Delights of Cuba to Bed-Stuy

The casual spot pays tribute to traditional Miami and Cuban cafe culture with house-baked bread, empanadas and croquettes as well as the famously strong Cuban coffee

Jan 29, 2019 11:39 AM Read more >

Ooh-wee! Oonee Smart Bike Pods Are Coming to Downtown Brooklyn

Oonee is a highly customizable, colorful bike storage facility, equipped with safety features to protect your bike.

Jan 28, 2019 2:33 PM Read more >

Kings County Hospital Prepares for Pandemic Outbreak with Emergency Drill

Medical staff conducted an emergency response simulation inside a seven-bed emergency room on wheels, which could be deployed during a pandemic crisis.

Jan 28, 2019 12:45 PM Read more >

Anti-Gun Violence Group G-MACC Opens Second Office in Fort Greene

G-MACC works with ex-gang and community members to bring positive change to communities ravaged by gun violence and gang activity.

Jan 28, 2019 11:45 AM Read more >

City is Looking for Artists to Beautify Broadway Junction

The DOT Art program partners with community-based organizations and professional artists to present public art on DOT properties

Jan 25, 2019 2:15 PM Read more >

How the 2020 Census Citizenship Question Could Affect Brooklyn Communities

Advocates fear that the question would depress turnout among immigrants and communities of color, and are gearing up to fight it.

Jan 25, 2019 12:59 PM Read more >

Since no Work Along Program Exists in NYC, Heres a List of Food Pantries in Brooklyn

Places you can find free hot food and groceries in Central and East Brooklyn

Jan 25, 2019 9:43 AM Read more >