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Comedy lovers had a chance to see 600 performers on three stages during Brooklyn Comedy Collective's Fun and Dumb Improv Festival July 11- 14.

Join 'And Still We Ride', a bike collective for Black women, on their multi-borough bike ride on August 3.

Dr. Josephine English was the first Black woman to open a private practice in the state of New York. She is said to have delivered about 6,000 babies.

Changes brought upon by a new principal has divided the middle school community in Bushwick.

The citywide poetry slam encourages young people aged 13-19 to show off their skills for a chance to win up to $1,000 in cash prizes.  

One resident said "it was about time" that a woman of color lead the nation.

The gun deaths were the boiling point of frustration for residents who pleaded for immediate action from lawmakers around overcrowding at the nearby migrant shelters.

Adams said he will not move any migrants who are currently living in the shelter complex, after two shootings on Sunday that left two men dead and another in critical condition.

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Many LGBTQAI+ youth experience discrimination and harsh treatment while in foster care and the shelter system. Under a new agreement, the city Administration of Children's Services must now prevent abuse and implement policies to provide a safe home for queer young people.