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Healthy Start Hosts Family Wellness Fest to Promote Mental Health Awareness

Organizers await visitors with information on mental health programs and resources. As the summer weather sets in, there are a plethora of activities for families in and around the Brooklyn area.
Off-Duty Officer Shoots and Kills Man In East New York During Traffic Dispute

Off-Duty Officer Shoots and Kills Man In East New York During Traffic Dispute

In the early hours of Monday July 4, an off-duty New York Police Department officer shot and killed an unarmed man in the East New York section of Brooklyn.

Made in NYC's Spring Fling Event Provides Resources and Networking for Local Businesses

Tish & Snooky of Manic Panic at Made in NYC Spring Fling Photo Credit: Constance Faulk/Made in NYC This past Tuesday, Made in NYC ( MINYC ), a campaign spearheaded by the Pratt Center for Community Development and funded by the New York City Coun

Brooklyn Borough President Adams Launches Central Brooklyn Arts & Culture Walk

Brooklyn Borough President Adams and Joy Behar Welcome Guests to the CBACW Adding to the long list of Brooklyn positive initiatives created by the Brooklyn Borough President's office, this past Sunday President Eric Adams and a diverse group of domes

Three Men Indicted For Murder of Rising Star Attorney Carey Gabay

Attorney and former Clinton Hill Carey Gabey died on September 8, 2015, after he was caught in the crossfire of a gang-related dispute during the West Indian Day Parade.

Trevor Noah and Friends Light Up Summerstage Series With Big Laughs

South Africa-born Trevor Noah performs at the 'Comedy Central presents: The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Stand-Up in the Park' show CREDIT: Photograph © 2016 Jack Vartoogian This past Sunday, a massive crowd assembled at Rumsey Playfield in Central Pa

East New York School Renamed in Honor of Firefighter Killed in September 11th Attacks

FDNY Captain Vernon RIchard.

Cumbo Celebrates Big Budgetary Victories for Domestic Violence Survivors and More

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito shake hands, signifying a budget agreement for fiscal year 2017, as members of the Council look on.
Brooklyn Kolache Co Owners Open 'Swell Dive,' Filipino Tex-Mex Eatery

Brooklyn Kolache Co Owners Open 'Swell Dive,' Filipino Tex-Mex Eatery

Dennis Mendoza, Co-Owner of Swell Dive Beach vibes have come to Bedford Avenue just in time for summer with the recent opening of Swell Dive .

Photos: CM Cumbo Holds 'Boss Brunch'

City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo (3rd from right), held a "Boss Brunch" and fundraiser at For My Sweet On Saturday, June 25, City Councilwoman Laurie A.