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Brownsville’s Dwindling Power... and the Fight to Get it Back!

Photo: Eastbrooklyn.com NYCHA residents experience it all the time during the summer months: Elevators in their high-rise buildings stop working, and they are forced to climb what could be 20 or more flights to get to their apartments.
12 new moms share their struggle with postpartum depression

12 new moms share their struggle with postpartum depression

Click here to view original web page at www.aol.com Having a baby invites an onslaught of powerful emotions -- and while those feelings are often pure joy and gratitude, some women experience anxiety, fear and even depression.

5 Money Mistakes to Avoid When You’re Pregnant

Click here to view original web page at money.usnews.com Raising a child is expensive enough as it is without parents wasting money. Expectant parents expect to make mistakes.

Rihanna Ups the 'Anti,' Adds a Second Show at Barclays Center

Barclays Center announced that due to popular demand, Rihanna has added a second show to her "The Anti World Tour" performance in Brooklyn on March 27.
Panel Discussion in Bed-Stuy: The Growing Problem of Food Insecurity Among Seniors

Panel Discussion in Bed-Stuy: The Growing Problem of Food Insecurity Among Seniors

On Tuesday, February 23, 3:00pm at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, 4th floor, the Aging in New York Fund, the philanthropic arm of the New York City Department for the Aging, is partnering with Restoration to host a panel discussion on "N
Safe Sleep Event (03/15/16) - In Awareness of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

Safe Sleep Event (03/15/16) - In Awareness of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

by Renée D. Roberts, MPH , Caribbean Women's Health Association, Inc. (CWHA) According to the New York State Department of Health , "About, 1,200 NYS infants under one year of age die each year." Of those deaths, 7.

The Changing Face of Healthcare in Brownsville and East New York

Khari Edwards, vice president of External Affairs, Brookdale Hospital and Medical Center A lot has changed in Brownsville and East New York in the last five years-- commerce, real estate development, community services all have expanded.
9 Weird Things You Might Not Realize Are Affecting Your Fertility

9 Weird Things You Might Not Realize Are Affecting Your Fertility

Fertility can be a complex, confusing, many-headed beast.

Photos: Brooklyn Nets Open New Training Facility in Brooklyn

Hospital for Special Surgery Training Center (Photo by Reid B.

End-of-Life Planning, and What Can Happen if you Don't

Michael Corcoran, attorney at Grow Brooklyn, a non-profit organization that provides low-cost housing counseling End-of-life planning and securing a will tells the world what you treasure most and to whom it should go upon your passing.