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Flatbush Caton Market Hosts Market-Wide Sale

Flatbush Caton Market Hosts Market-Wide Sale

The Flatbush Caton Market is hosting market-wide sale in preparation for its move to new permanent Caton Flats location.
Eric Adams Gets NYC Mayoral Nod From Father of Sean Bell

Eric Adams Gets NYC Mayoral Nod From Father of Sean Bell

The father of Sean Bell — the Black man who died at the hands of the NYPD in a hail of bullets in 2006 — is endorsing Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams in his run for mayor.
Restaurants and Broadway Are Coming Back. What About Our Schools?

Restaurants and Broadway Are Coming Back. What About Our Schools?

On the morning of May 1, about a hundred parents deeply aggrieved at how the academic year has panned out and concerned about the next, gathered in a playground in East Harlem to demand that the city's public schools reopen fully and without delay.
How Orthodox Women Are Using Social Media to Liberate Each Other From Dead Marriages

How Orthodox Women Are Using Social Media to Liberate Each Other From Dead Marriages

Chava Herman Sharabani has been trying to obtain a get—or a divorce, according to Orthodox Jewish religious law—from her ex-husband, Naftali Sharabani, for 10 and a half years.

Bill Cosby Stars in Brooklyn High School Teacher’s Panned Comedy Lesson

Brooklyn Technical High School on Monday offered a "social and emotional learning day," an opportunity for students and teachers alike to share offbeat lessons. One chemistry teacher offered a "classic comedy" Zoom class. The focus? Bill Cosby.

What’s a Crown Heights Supermarket Worth?

Nearly every day, Manny Tavares is the first to arrive at the Associated supermarket on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights. "You could say this is my second home, but actually it's more like my first, because I'm here by 6:30 a.m.
NYC Transit Union Reports 3 Incidents Involving People With Mental Illness in 24 Hours

NYC Transit Union Reports 3 Incidents Involving People With Mental Illness in 24 Hours

New York City transit workers are once again calling on the city to provide more mental health services after three people halted train services on the same day.

‘He Would Be a Mayor to Unite Each and Everyone’: Abner Louima Endorses Eric Adams for City Hall

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams received a mayoral endorsement on Tuesday from Abner Louima, whose brutal mistreatment at a Brooklyn police station a quarter-century ago sent shockwaves throughout the city and the nation.
Everyone Is Lining Up For This Mother-Daughter-Run Tamale Stand in Fort Greene Park

Everyone Is Lining Up For This Mother-Daughter-Run Tamale Stand in Fort Greene Park

Since this past December, on Saturday afternoons, Fabiola Juárez and her mother, Veronica Rivera, have posted up outside of the Dekalb Avenue entrance of the Fort Greene Park Greenmarket .
Cornegy, Reynoso In The Lead In BK Borough President Race: Poll

Cornegy, Reynoso In The Lead In BK Borough President Race: Poll

A new poll has revealed the frontrunners in the crowded race to become Brooklyn's next borough president.