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Rendering of new apple store in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn Business District Photo: ten-arquitectos.

Naeemah Brown and Ronald Minor at the rehearsals for the 7th Annual Stars of New York Dance On Friday, November 18, at the Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Stars of New York Dance will open for its 7th annual performance, honoring Tony Award-W

Frustrated Mother Suffering From Post Natal Depression The birth of a baby should be a joyous occasion. But not all moms share in this joy.

While Texas hospitals and birthing centers adopt baby-friendly policies to encourage breastfeeding, community support is still lacking.

Deborah Danner "Deborah Danner should be alive right now. Period," said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio of the 66-year-old schizophrenic Bronx woman who was fatally shot by police on October 18.

Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation In keeping with its commitment to advancing racial equity, Brooklyn Community Foundation , the first and only public foundation in Brooklyn, announced today it will formally divest fr

Jean Alerte, owner of Brooklyn Swirl, will be closing his frozen yogurt parlor for the winter months On Monday, October 31, Jean Alerte, owner of the popular frozen yogurt parlor in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn Swirl , was locking the store's doors and pulling

Some soon-to-be parents hire a doula such as Angee Hock of Kearney as a part of their birthing plan. Hock is often present at the Family Birth Center at CHI Health Good Samaritan and in homes of mothers in labor.

Police of the 81st Precinct are looking for the person(s) involved in the shooting of Bed-Stuy resident Friday night. NYPD responded to reports of shots fired on Friday, October 28, at around 7:30pm, at 1015 Lafayette Avenue near Malcolm X Boulevard.

Fedrecia Hartley, founder and owner of Zion Gallery, at the Painting it Forward 2015 art auction.