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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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.