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East New York's First Massive Redevelopment Project Revealed

Is this redevelopment the first step to the area's transformation into a denser and revitalized neighborhood? image credit: newyorkyimby.

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: MJHS Staff Development Educator - Brooklyn, NY job in Brooklyn, NY Company: MJHS Job Title: Staff Development Educator - Brooklyn, NY Jo
AbunDance Brings Broadway to BK with 'Sister Act, AbunDantly'

AbunDance Brings Broadway to BK with 'Sister Act, AbunDantly'

AbunDance Academy's show, inspired by the famed movies “Sister Act” and “Sister Act 2”, comes to Kings Theatre this Sunday. 

Prospect Heights Residents Complain of Rat Infestation

Residents say poor planning by developers and their construction projects has driven the squirrel-sized rats above ground Residents on Dean Street, between Carlton and 6th avenues, say they are suffering from a terrible rat infestation Residents in P
Summer's First Weekend - Event Roundup

Summer's First Weekend - Event Roundup

It's the first weekend of the summer, which means that summer is officially here. Which probably means it's gonna be a snowstorm, which probably means the subway is going to have more delays, which probably means you'll end up getting an Uber.

In Gentrifying Brooklyn, is 'Boutique' Always Best?

Gentrification assumes the opening of new businesses also means "improved." But don't be so quick to abandon your longtime mainstays...

Myrtle Avenue Partnership Wins Innovation Grant For Financial Literacy App

The financial literacy app aims to help local residents identify available government benefits. Meredith Phillips Almeida, executive director of Myrtle Ave Partnership.

Prospect Park Now Home to NYC's First Composting Toilets

photo credit: curbedny.com Prospect Park's Wellhouse underwent a $2.34 million transformation into a comfort station and is now home to the first composting toilets in a New York City park.

Free Summer Meals for NYC Kids

photo credit:timesunion.com For many kids, summertime means two things: fun and friends.

End of School Year Means Surge in Homelessness

Commissioner Banks and Borough President Adams Led Information Campaign on Homelessness Commissioner Banks and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, photo credit: NY Times On Friday, Steven Banks, commissioner of the New York City Human Resources Ad