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"The best thing to happened to me in my life is that I became diabetic, because if I wasn't diabetic, I was going to die from one of the 15 American diseases," said BP Eric Adams. Brooklyn Borough President Eric L.

'Crooklyn' is the winner of the city's 'One Film, One New York' competition which brings film-loving New Yorkers together by watching one great movie at the same time New Yorkers were asked, and they spoke: Spike Lee 's "Crooklyn" is the chosen winne

City Council hopeful Henry Butler has secured the support from City Councilmember Robert Cornegy, State Assemblywoman Tremaine Wright, as well as various local unions and organizations Photo Credit: henrybutler41stcouncil.

A custom-made urban planter system provides the fertile ground for Rooftop Reds to grow grapes on the 14,800 square-foot rooftop at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

With the end of DACA, more than 800,000 Dreamers - including 40,000 New Yorkers - may face deportation as early as March 2018 Photo credit: Immigrationpost.com Comptroller Scott M.

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Moko Jumbie first premiered at the 2017 LA Film Festival and is the next film in the Caribbean Film Series at BAMcinématek. Asha from Vashti Anderson's "Moko Jumbie" Photo: BAM.

The 2017 Brooklyn Book Festival welcomes more than 300 authors, tackling contemporary social and literary topics from refugees and immigration to music writing, science fiction and love Photo credit: Brooklyn Book Festival The Brooklyn Book Festival

The conversation will focus on women's incarceration, its effect on their families and communities, and explore possible alternatives to imprisonment Photo credit: Brooklyn Museum Deborah Jiang-Stein, author of the memoir Prison Baby , will be joined

Check out these photos from Brooklyn's annual West Indian American Day Parade on Monday, September 4, which was celebrating its 50th year anniversary! Colorful Caribbean floats representing the countries of Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad, Guyana and more m