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Green-Wood Cemetery will start offering a service called Natural Organic Reduction, where a human body is decomposed naturally and turned into soil.

City Council Member Julie Won is looking to replace Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, who in November announced that she was not going to seek re-election. 

The Center for Black Literature will mark Black History Month with a timely and thought-provoking public program on Thursday at Medgar Evers College.

Davis was a legend in Olympic weightlifting who remained unbeaten for most of his near two decades-long career.

Two people went up to the teen and demanded his property but failed to take them.

The victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County and is expected to recover.

Union members are upset that FreshDirect is proposing to outsource 40% of delivery work to outside parties this year, and then increase it to 50% in 2027 and 60% in 2028, according to officials from United Food and Commercial Workers International Union.

A Hip-Hop photo installation "Brooklyn’s Finest: Legends in Focus" is on view at Brooklyn Borough Hall from Feb. 4 - 28.

Mandy Bowman, from Bedford-Stuyvesant, created an app to revolutionize the #BuyBlack movement.