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Extra Extra, Read All About It: BK Weekend Event Picks

Extra Extra, Read All About It: BK Weekend Event Picks

The weatherman said the temperatures are going to get into the 80's this weekend, which means that it might snow! But even if it did snow, would you allow that to ruin your weekend? Well I sure hope not, because after Sunday, it disappears to next we
Photos: Kings County D.A. Gonzalez Announces His Candidacy

Photos: Kings County D.A. Gonzalez Announces His Candidacy

Brooklyn D.A. Eric Gonzalez stands with Public Advocate Letitia James, as he announces his candidacy to run for the position full-term.
How The Myth Of 'Blissful Motherhood' Contributes To Postpartum Depression

How The Myth Of 'Blissful Motherhood' Contributes To Postpartum Depression

Motherhood is always, and rather unquestioningly, painted as a blissful, wondrous and magical experience.
NYC Comptroller Releases Economic Outlook of Central and East Brooklyn (And Oh, the Changes in Just 15 Years!)

NYC Comptroller Releases Economic Outlook of Central and East Brooklyn (And Oh, the Changes in Just 15 Years!)

A report released Tuesday by the office of New York City Comptroller Scott M.

Community Raises Money for Bedford Stuyvesant Mosque Damaged by Fire

photo credit: lauchgood.com The fire that destroyed a Bedford Stuyvesant mosque and deli on Saturday, April 22, 2017, is currently under investigation by the New York Fire Department.

New Comptroller Report Finds Decline in NYC Black-Owned Businesses, Despite National Increase

New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer on Tuesday released a comprehensive, neighborhood-by-neighborhood analysis of the City's economy since 2000, revealing both positive and negative trends for business growth across the five boroughs.

Circle of Life: Women Gather for Community, Yoga and More in Prenatal Class

photo credit: duluthnewstribune.com Walk into First United Methodist Church on a Monday night, and women in varying stages of pregnancy circle up. Some in jeans, others in exercise clothes, they sit on colorful yoga mats.
Greenlight Bookstore to Host Gabourey Sidibe and Lena Dunham for Book Discussion on Life and Satire

Greenlight Bookstore to Host Gabourey Sidibe and Lena Dunham for Book Discussion on Life and Satire

On Friday, May 5, from 7:30pm — 9:30pm, at St.
Heartbroken Mom’s Warning After Loss of Baby to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Heartbroken Mom’s Warning After Loss of Baby to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

A grieving mom has alerted parents to the risks of sudden infant death — after her baby son died despite following all the parental guidance.

Pregnant Women in the Dark About Cytomegalovirus Risk to Their Unborn Babies

photo credit: The Sydney Morning Herald Kate Daly's existence cleaved in two the day her newborn twins were diagnosed. There is her life before she had ever heard the word cytomegalovirus, and her life upended by it.