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Get to Know Chris Banks, East New York’s Newest Councilmember-Elect

Get to Know Chris Banks, East New York’s Newest Councilmember-Elect

The Councilmember-elect describes himself as an “authentic East New Yorker” fit to tackle the neighborhood’s challenges. 
Mayor Adams Calls Out 'Political Opportunists' Amid Sliding Approval Ratings

Mayor Adams Calls Out 'Political Opportunists' Amid Sliding Approval Ratings

During his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Adams railed against people who he believes have been trying to derail his mayorship since he took office.
New Mediterranean Eatery in Greenpoint Pays Homage to ... Local History of Radio

New Mediterranean Eatery in Greenpoint Pays Homage to ... Local History of Radio

Glasserie owner Sara Conklin was inspired by the area's history for her new dining concept.
Brooklyn's High School Seniors Shine in Annual College and Career March

Brooklyn's High School Seniors Shine in Annual College and Career March

More than 100 students marched in Carroll Gardens Friday to celebrate their hard work and bright futures.
Steel Pan Drums and Tennis: The Double Life of Brooklyn's Adrian Clarke

Steel Pan Drums and Tennis: The Double Life of Brooklyn's Adrian Clarke

The director of the Prospect Park Tennis Center loves playing steel pan drums, a call back to his Caribbean childhood.
10 Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend: 12/8-12/10

10 Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend: 12/8-12/10

Light the biggest menorah in Brooklyn, make a gingerbread house at Roberta's, shop for gifts at the Greenpointers holiday market, and more ways to spend your weekend in Brooklyn.
New Theater Opens in Crown Heights With Kickoff Party... And a Protest

New Theater Opens in Crown Heights With Kickoff Party... And a Protest

The new Crown Hill Theatre in Crown Heights opened on Tuesday at the location where the Black Lady Theatre used to operate.
NYC Doesn’t Have the Budget for Crossing Guards at PS 958, so Parents Are Volunteering

NYC Doesn’t Have the Budget for Crossing Guards at PS 958, so Parents Are Volunteering

The Sunset Park public school has been trying to get a crossing guard for the crowded and chaotic intersection, but city budget cuts hold them back.
Mayor Adams Unfazed by Primary Challengers Amid Rising Disapproval Rating

Mayor Adams Unfazed by Primary Challengers Amid Rising Disapproval Rating

A Marist poll released last month indicated that 54% of New York City residents disapprove of Adams’ job performance, up from 24% in March 2022.
Eden Juice and Smoothie Bar is a Taste of Paradise in Bushwick

Eden Juice and Smoothie Bar is a Taste of Paradise in Bushwick

Community-building and healthy drinks are the core of the new smoothie spot’s recipe for success.