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Each year in NYC, more than 1,200 adults die of colon cancer, making it the third-leading cause of cancer deaths in the city and in Brooklyn.

Senator Hamilton will be allocating the funding to three local groups which are part of the state's Immigrant Defense Coalition that launched in 2017. NYS Senator Jesse Hamilton.

The bipartisan prison reform bill aims to develop new programs, including education, vocational training and mental health counseling, to improve public safety and reduce recidivism. U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, photo credit: Jeffries.house.gov The U.

Central Brooklyn's newest local plant-based restaurant brings a different twist to veganism.

'Soul of a Nation' features works of more than 60 Black influential artists, including Frank Bowling, Sam Gilliam, Barkley Hendricks, Alma Thomas and William T. Williams. Barkley Hendricks "What's Going On".

Democracy Lab, housed in a massive inflatable bubble, will present workshops and talks on social justice and civic engagement with The Simpsons writer Mike Reiss, New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv and more.

Go Green! Brooklyn is dedicated to informing Brooklynites about sustainable living in the borough, and how they can get involved. Go Green! Brooklyn Festival.

The Clinton Hill outpost of Petee's Pie Co. is a warm, welcoming bistro-diner, offering both old favorites and a brand new savory menu. Petee's Cafe.

The 'Know Before You Go' texting service allows subscribers to know if water conditions are safe before heading to NYC's beaches. Manhattan Beach. Photo credit: NYCparks.

Brooklynites who are members of the Brooklyn Public Libary members can now explore their musical side and borrow an instrument for up to eight weeks! Photo courtesy Brooklyn Public Library Have you always thought about picking up an instrument, but w