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Report: Brooklyn’s High-End Brownstone Real Estate Market Declining

photo credit: Angus Osborn/Getty Images After a decade of exploding sales, the market for high-end brownstones in New York is slowing down, according to recent report of the Financial Times .

The Center for Black Literature Pays Special Tribute to Literary Legends Brooks and Jordan

June Jordan and Gwendolyn Brooks Beginning in March during the 2017 National Black Writers Conference and again in April during National Poetry Month , The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College , will host two separate programs that pay

Latest State Budget to Direct Resources to Central Brooklyn, Including Bed-Stuy, Brownsville and East New York, Announces Gov. Cuomo

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a comprehensive plan called "Vital Brooklyn," last Thursday at Medgar Evers College that would channel $1.

City Issues Hazardous Travel Advisory for Tuesday, March 14

The City has issued a hazardous travel advisory for Tuesday, March 14, 2017. A nor'easter is forecasted to bring heavy snow along with strong and potentially damaging winds that will create hazardous travel conditions throughout Tuesday.

When Taxation Meets Representation

Photo: Wiki Commons Op-Ed By Assemblymember Walter T. Mosley Several weeks ago, the President released a budget that promises to cut vital and projected revenue that New York State depends on, in favor of military spending.

Homeless in Brooklyn: Once a Single Person's Problem, Now a Family Affair

The problem of homelessness in New York City has reached its highest levels since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

More Affordable Housing, Jobs for Central Brooklyn under $1.4B revitalization plan

credit: www.ny.curbed.com Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday presented a wide-ranging revitalization plan to make $1.

Your Brooklyn Weekend Events

The weekend has returned Brooklyn, and the weather might be a little weird.

Detectives Make 'Biggest Gun Bust in Brooklyn History,' Officials Say

credit: NBC New York The Kings County D.A.'s office has announce that 24 suspects, many of whom are associated with Bloods gangs in Virginia and Brooklyn, have been charged with gun trafficking and other crimes.

'The Ladies of 3rd Thursday' to Hold 1st Annual Awards Ceremony

Founders of Ladies of 3rd Thursday (l to r): Avis Jones Devonish, NY Life Insurance; Lydia Patel, Lydia Patel Media; Sharon Devonish Leid, NetStruc PR; and Michelle McClymont, Entrepreneurs Exchange What do you know about the Ladies of 3rd Thursday?