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Bronx Assembly Member Carl Heastie Photo: FB Sheldon Silver ended two decades as Assembly Speaker on Monday, as Bronx Assemblyman Carl Heastie prepares to move into the new role which will be finalized Tuesday morning with a vote, reported The New Yo

Photo: Life of Pix Just one week ago, Mayor Bill de Blasio practically shut down the entire city for what turned out to be regular ol' winter storm.

The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership (MARP) is proud to present the 3 rd Annual Black Artstory Month , a month-long series of FREE art exhibits, performances, film screenings, and more throughout all of February in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and Wa

(l to r) Danny Glover, Sapphire, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Jaqueline Woodson The Center for Black Literature has announced the 2015 National Black Writers Conference will be held Saturday, March 28, on the campus Medgar Evers College.

By Anika Hazlewood Situated on a corner of a moderately traveled block of residential Crown Heights, Cafe Rue Dix is neat-- that is to say, cute.

Photo: Life of Pix 1. Alternate Side Parking (Street Cleaning) regulations are suspended for snow removal on Monday, February 2, 2015. 2. New York City Public Schools will be open on Monday, February 2 3.

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Misty Copeland, Photo: LushAngel The Misty Copeland discussion and book signing , Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina, has been rescheduled from January 26 to February 23, 7:00pm.

City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo Following the sexual assault of a 75-year-old Brooklyn grandmother suffering from early signs of Alzheimer's on January 1, New York City Councilmember Laurie A.

The 70th Precinct Squad is asking for the public's help in any information that may aid in the investigation of a stabbing which occurred on Friday, January 16, at around 2:15pm in front of 177 Woodruff Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn, which left one ma