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Stop & Shop Opens In-School Food Pantry at Local Flatbush School

Stop & Shop Opens In-School Food Pantry at Local Flatbush School

The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus High School and Stop & Shop today held a ribbon cutting of the school's new food pantry.
Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and Infrastructure Projects

Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and Infrastructure Projects

On November 22, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of a new pilot program to design and construct projects utilizing the NYC Climate Resiliency Design guidelines.
Only Few Chances Left To See BK Botanic Garden Holiday Light Show

Only Few Chances Left To See BK Botanic Garden Holiday Light Show

New Yorkers only have a few more weeks to check out a massive holiday light show at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Lightscape , which launched late November, will be on display on select dates though Jan. 9.
Here's How NYC Bagel Shops Are Dealing With the Cream Cheese Shortage

Here's How NYC Bagel Shops Are Dealing With the Cream Cheese Shortage

In case you haven't heard of the awful news: New York is dealing with a major cream cheese shortage at the moment.
A New Vegan Jazz Club With No Cover Just Opened in Bushwick

A New Vegan Jazz Club With No Cover Just Opened in Bushwick

Found smack-dab in the middle of a neighborhood, Bushwick, usually known for its allegiance to EDM music, the only thing odder than its function is Ornithology's menuâ€"which is entirely vegan.

Zayid Muthana Has Successful Surgery To Remove Bullet From His Head, Family Says

The family of 18-year-old Zayid Muthana says he is recovering in the hospital  after being shot in the head last weekend  at their deli in Brooklyn.

Parents Demand to Know Why Brooklyn Charter School Principal Was Fired

A line of elementary students trickled out of Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School in the East Flatbush section of Brooklyn on Monday morning, with parents holding signs protesting the sudden removal of founding principal Ambrosia Johnson.

Caribbean-Themed Holiday Market Expands, Returns To Prospect Park

A holiday market celebrating the Caribbean has expanded its hours and list of vendors in a return to Prospect Park this week, according to organizers.

Cops Search For Suspect In Fatal Bed-Stuy Double Stabbing: NYPD

A suspect has been revealed in the double stabbing that left a woman dead and a man hospitalized in Bed-Stuy, according to police.
We Can Build Our Way to Affordability

We Can Build Our Way to Affordability

Supply and demand have driven human behavior since the dawn of time. But in New York City, it seems that fruit stand vendors understand the drivers of cost and profit better than policymakers who govern our economy.