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Dancer Sanchit Babbar Photo: Nir Arieli "The Art of Seeing" by Michael Milton I was husky when I was a boy; or at least, "Husky" was the word written on the label of the jeans my folks bought for me to wear when I was 10.

State Senator Kevin Parker On Wednesday, State Senator Kevin Parker proposed a legislative package consisting of four bills aimed to help victims of domestic violence: Senate Bill S2856 — Ensures that domestic violence victims are afforded an u

(l to r): BP Eric Adams and BP Ruben Diaz Photo: Flickr In late January, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.

The documentary " TIME: The Kalief Browder Story," premieres tonight on Spike TV at 10:00pm. Kalief Browder was only 16 when he was arrested on suspicion of stealing a backpack in New York City in 2010.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a comprehensive borough-based plan to reduce the footprint of New York City's homeless shelter system and drive down the population relying on shelters at the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies on T

Spirit Mask of the Igbo People | Late 18 Century | Nigeria-- one of the pieces that will be on display will be on display as a part of the "Brooklyn is Africa: A Borough of Inclusion; A Continent of Invention" Exhibit at Skylight Gallery In celebrati

On Wednesday, March 1, Weeksville Heritage Center is inviting the public to a free reading by New York Times best-selling author and award-winning historian Ibram X.

Photo: CBS Local Elected officials in New York are condemning the wave of anonymous bomb threats aimed at Jewish centers across the country, after more than 60 incidents were reported in 27 separate states-- including four centers in New York-- over

Assemblymember Charles Barron was keynote speaker Sunday at a Black History Month event in Bed-Stuy If there's one thing Assemblymember Charles Barron never has done-- and likely never will do- is censor his views, insights or opinion, particularly a

Last week, the Kings County District Attorney's office announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of 19-year-old Brooklyn resident Rashawn Brazell .