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The holiday season is about to begin and this is the last weekend before it hits. Most of us look forward to it, but without a doubt, the holiday season can get stressful and Thanksgiving can especially wear thin on the nerves.

In a 40-page report, the New York City Council proposed a new zoning plan to spur the city's manufacturing and "creative" economies in an effort to reverse a six-decade decline in the city's manufacturing sector, Crain's reports.

Saturday, November 22, from 12:00pm - 4:00pm, Restoration Tabernacle, in partnership with Powerful Praise Tabernacle, The National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS New York and Bridging Access Care, will hold its 3rd annual HIV/AIDS education and

The 77th Precinct covering the northern part of Crown Heights is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the gunman responsible for shooting and critically injuring an innocent bystander Tuesday afternoon on Eastern Parkway.

In a letter, New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito called on President Barack Obama to take "swift and decisive" action on immigration reform.

As Thanksgiving rapidly approaches, you may soon be getting an email to notify you of the company office party. That's right, I said notify, not invite. If you're thinking of being a no-show, think again.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio stands with NYC Police Commissioner William Bratton, who holds up a bag of marijuana at a press conference announcing the city will decriminalize small amounts of marijuana possession A Quinnipiac University poll fo

The 71st Precinct of the New York City Police Department emailed a notice Tuesday afternoon stating that, following the terrorist attack Tuesday morning in Israel by two Palestinians that killed four Israelis and injured several others, the police wo

On Wednesday, November 19, at 7:00pm, the Billie Holiday Theatre Film Series will show a screening of My Brooklyn, followed by a critical dialogue on the issue of gentrification.

Jean-Michel Basquiat. In the art world and in popular culture, he has become such a far-away-iconic and mystical figure, it's hard to believe that he was at his pique not so long ago-- in the 80s, when many of us were in our teens, 20s or 30s.