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Average Rent Increases Highest in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights In Brooklyn, the rent is too damn high! Let's give a warm "thank you" to Jimmy McMillan for publicly declaring it first, because really, there is no more graceful way to put it.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was at Cherry's Unisex Hair Salon on Saturday to garner support around two bills out of his office addressing the affordable housing crisis.

Currently under renovation, Cardiff Giant, located at 415 Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill, will open in mid- to late-March. Photo: Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership Steven Baird grew up on a small farm two hours outside of Little Rock, Arkansas.

creative bric-a-brac arranging Photo: Sotero Bernal "The Art of Seeing" by Michael Milton " God is at home; it is we who have gone out for a walk ." ~ Meister Eckhart " There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort .

The end of February is always a weird time to party in NYC, and it's mainly because the weather is unpredictable. Sometimes it's completely freezing and other times it's a bit balmy.

Employment Opportunities in Brooklyn Seeking employment? Here are five new opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Red Lobster Host/Hostess Company: Red Lobster Job Title: Host/Hostess Job Type: Full-time, Part-tim

The 4th Annual Black Artstory Month, presented by Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership, this Friday will present The Glass Eye, a free performance examining the disembodiment of the black body through police violence and the subsequent protests in reac

Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com It's estimated that 3 to 4 percent of women are pregnant when they arrive at prison.

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer hosts his annual Trailblazers Award In honor of African-American History Month, New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer with City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, State Senator Jesse Hamilton, Assemblymember Walter Mosley an