Local Voices

Last month, the residents of NYCHA’s Nostrand Houses became the first development to vote on how they will fund much-needed renovations and repairs.

More than one-third of all home fires occur between December, January and February. New York City Mayor Adams has tips on how to stay safe.

With the results of the elections earlier this month, combined with the burgeoning federal corruption investigation moving closer to Eric Adams, the New York GOP should unite now behind Curtis Sliwa for Mayor.

Meet David Reyes, the man who brings his parrots, who both have more than 300 words in their vocabularies, to Fort Greene Park.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams shares his plan to create more jobs and opportunities for New Yorkers.

How you view your body, how you see yourself and how you treat yourself will dictate what you receive back.

Zakiya Scott, a public health student at SUNY Downstate, shares her views on climate change and how it will impact Brooklyn's food supply.

This Thanksgiving, local doctor Michael Green wants to remind you to celebrate what you're thankful for and take steps to protect your health and the health of those you love.

Latasha McNeil, a Brooklyn resident and student at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, shares her thoughts on climate change's impact on the borough.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently launched HealthyNYC, a plan to extend and improve the lifespan of all New Yorkers to 83 years by 2030.