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Photos: Brownsville to Become Site of First Technology Hub in Public Housing Campus

Photos: Brownsville to Become Site of First Technology Hub in Public Housing Campus

'The Campus' community partner Digital Girl teaching the inaugural Coding class Check out these photos which provide an exciting preview of The Campus, the country's first technology and wellness hub at a public housing site.

Bedstuy Crusaders Hold Media Day Before Saturday Game

Adorning pearly white helmets and bright red jerseys, the Bedford Stuyvesant Crusader s look like hometown heroes before they even touch the field. Teach. Play. Live. Succeed.
Jekyll & Hyde Photo Series Puts Spotlight on Employment Discrimination

Jekyll & Hyde Photo Series Puts Spotlight on Employment Discrimination

Chicago native turned Bedstuy Brooklyn artist, Amanda Moore-Karim is subtly starting important conversations about the duality of Black women in the workplace and beyond.

Bedstuy's YMCA Teen Career Forum Inspires Young Entrepreneurs

In what is becoming a tradition for the Bedford Stuyvesant YMCA, on Saturday May 7th they hosted their Teen Career Forum.

Brooklyn Reacts: Plastic Bag Tax No Big Deal

New York City Council recently voted on Intro 209, a bill that would impose a minimum fee of five cents on plastic and paper bags at retail, convenience, and grocery stores.

NYPD Use Mannequin Replica to Raise Awareness About Missing Child

In what can be described as a rather inventive new investigation tool for the police, the NYPD has introduced a new method for assisting in the search for missing children.

Revolving Neon Sign on the East River Inspired by the State of the World

Photograph: Public Art Fund In most New York City neighborhoods it's easy to find artistic pieces painted on sprawling billboards, the side of buildings, or even painted right on the sidewalk.

Purelements Dance Performance Celebrates Diversity in East New York

For many years, sections of Brooklyn have been world renowned for their cultural diversity and contribution to modern art.

Bedstuy Restoration Encourages Brooklyn Residents to Take a Spin

Since 1967, the inventive Bedford Stuyesant Restoration organization has been improving the quality of life for Brooklynites young and old.

'Fly by Night,' Brings Brooklyn a Light Show and Dance Performance... in the Sky!

Brooklyn, you don't want to miss this! Beginning Saturday, May 7, and continuing every weekend through June 12, Brooklyn will receive a rare and ethereal treat: At dusk, a massive flock of homing pigeons will ascend into the sky over the Brooklyn Nav