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Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Summer Free Events Lineup

Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Summer Free Events Lineup

As Central Brooklyn develops and expands, so too increases the area's list of free events, shows and activities.
BP Adams and Other Electeds to Hold Debate Watch Party in Brownsville

BP Adams and Other Electeds to Hold Debate Watch Party in Brownsville

After weeks of calls that the presidential primary debate between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders is held in Brownsville and with no response, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has announced a debate watch party that he, along with State Senat

History and Fantasy Join Forces at Weeksville Heritage Center

Author Zetta Elliot On Thursday, April 14, children's book author Zetta Elliot will hold a book release party at Weeksville Heritage Center for her latest historical fantasy novel for young adults, The Door at the Crossroads , the sequel to, A Wish A

State Announces 50,000 Improperly Deregulated NYC Apartments will be Restored

State authorities say 50,000 rental apartments that had disappeared from the City's database have been restored, including the return of more than $2.25 million in overcharged rent to tenants.
Presidential Primary in NYC: Absentee Ballots, Finding Your Polling Place

Presidential Primary in NYC: Absentee Ballots, Finding Your Polling Place

New York City residents! Tuesday, April 12 is the last day you can postmark your letter of application by mail for an absentee ballot. Exactly a week later, on Tuesday, April 19, is voting day in New York for the presidential primary election.

Brownsville Matters

By State Sen. Jesse Hamilton With Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders coming to Brooklyn to debate on April 14th we should remember that the lives and livelihoods of tens of millions of Americans intersect with the well-being of America's cities.

Women Musicians Become Highlight, Focus of Upcoming Brooklyn Jazz Festival

Ladies of Jazz April is Jazz Appreciation Month, the time of year to pay tribute to jazz as both a living and historic American music art form.
Police on the Hunt for Serial Robbery Suspect who Preys on Seniors

Police on the Hunt for Serial Robbery Suspect who Preys on Seniors

The New York City Police Department has issued an alert, asking City residents for help in the apprehension of Clarence Jones, 66, who is wanted in connection with four gunpoint robberies in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.

Another Brick in the Wall: A Pink Floyd Revival Comes to Brooklyn

The Machine Band Photo: Creative Commons For close to 30 years, The Machine has forged reputation of excellence, extending the legacy of Pink Floyd by exploring collective improvisation paralleling and even rivaling that of an early 1970's Pink Floyd

With Voter Turnout in NYC at an All-Time Low, Coalition Calls for Reforms

With just two weeks until New York's presidential primary on April 19 , a report by NYC Comptroller Scott M.