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NYC Students of Color Lack Equal Access to Physical Ed, Reynoso Says

NYC Students of Color Lack Equal Access to Physical Ed, Reynoso Says

The Brooklyn councilmember pushes for a bill to require greater transparency regarding city funding for physical education programs
Kings County Hospital Unveils Robotic System for Minimally Invasive Surgeries

Kings County Hospital Unveils Robotic System for Minimally Invasive Surgeries

Minimally invasive surgeries offer several benefits such as smaller incisions, faster recovery times, reduced pain and scarring
East New York Megachurch to Build Urban Village with 2,100 Affordable Units

East New York Megachurch to Build Urban Village with 2,100 Affordable Units

The development will also include senior housing, a performing arts center, retail space and various community facilities
Brooklyn Pols Decry SNAP Office Arrest of Brooklyn Woman, Demand Answers

Brooklyn Pols Decry SNAP Office Arrest of Brooklyn Woman, Demand Answers

Cumbo, Williams and Reynoso expressed their outrage at the arrest of a 23-year-old Jazmine Headley and the brutal separation from her baby
Hip-Hop Artist Young M.A Spreads Holiday Cheer in Bed-Stuy

Hip-Hop Artist Young M.A Spreads Holiday Cheer in Bed-Stuy

The rapper joined local nonprofit 500 Men Making A Difference's annual toy drive and tree lighting
Bklyn Library's Pitch Contest Awards $40K to Emerging Brooklyn Entrepreneurs

Bklyn Library's Pitch Contest Awards $40K to Emerging Brooklyn Entrepreneurs

This year's winners included an online bidding platform for e-commerce shipping, a Brooklyn tea room and a vanpool service for seniors
Brooklyn DA Creates Special Hate Crimes Bureau

Brooklyn DA Creates Special Hate Crimes Bureau

The new bureau will be dedicated to investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, and educating vulnerable communities about their rights
This Mellow Coffee Shop Offers CBD-Infused Relaxation in Bushwick

This Mellow Coffee Shop Offers CBD-Infused Relaxation in Bushwick

According to Caffeine Underground, CBD can help with anxiety, pain, inflammation and various other conditions, and pairs well with coffee
Gingerbread Ship Ahoy! Navy Yard Hosts Annual Holiday Workshop

Gingerbread Ship Ahoy! Navy Yard Hosts Annual Holiday Workshop

Young apprentices can learn about the Navy Yard's history while sipping on hot cocoa and decorating a large gingerbread ship
Toni Braxton, SWV Will Be 'Right Here' in Brooklyn

Toni Braxton, SWV Will Be 'Right Here' in Brooklyn

Braxton is touring with her new album "Sex & Cigarettes," which was just nominated for three Grammys, and she's bringing SWV with her.