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By Régine M. Roumain , Executive Director of Haiti Cultural Exchange Dear Friends, From January 16th through the 25th, I traveled to Haiti with an intimate group, including Haiti Cultural Exchange staff members Jessica Tong and Erika Pettersen.

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Brooklyn Navy Yard Photo: The Brooklyn Reader As winter slowly subsides, the thaw sets in, and we move into spring, a wonderful world of culture, history and ' industry in action ' awaits you at BLDG 92 - your gateway to the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Rats in New York City were found to carry a flea species capable of transmitting plague pathogens, according to a recent study, the first study of its kind since the 1920s.

Gridlock! Atlantic Avenue at Flatbush Avenue What's your view of Atlantic Avenue? As a motorist, I can say personally, I try everything to avoid it: As one of the busiest streets in the borough, Atlantic Avenue is like driving in rush-hour traffic 24

Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the U.S.

ISIS uses GTA 5, a modified version of the game as tool for recruiting teens. Egyptian media reports that the game is meant to "raise the morale of the Mujahideen, and the training of children and young teenagers to fight the West.

The Young Solomon Debate League winners representing Team USA, (center l to r): Jazmain Vitta, 16, and Shavanes Robinson, 18; far l and far r: Coach for BGHS debaters Thomas Paisley and Assemblywoman Annette Robinson Photo: The Brooklyn Reader On Fri

Nina Simone Brooklyn playwright Amy Evans will hold a work-in-progress reading of The Champion , a new play inspired by the life of legendary music artist Nina Simone.

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams shows off a store sticker and shopping bag promoting Shop Healthy NYC at a press conference outside of Luna Grocery with Dr. Aletha Maybank and the store's owner.