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BIVO's acknowledges its "violence interrupters." With a newly expanded office, Violence out of Brownsville , also known as BIVO, can now increase its efforts to stop gun violence in the Brownsville community.

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Immigrants take the oath of allegiance to become American citizens. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn's oldest structure, 30 immigrants from 26 countries became American citizens on Thursday, June 9.

The community board listens to announcements. On Thursday, June 9, Community Board 8, representing the northern section of Crown Heights, held its final meeting before the summer hiatus.

Written by Robin Smith , Excellence Baby Academy Brighter Choice Principal Fabayo McIntosh emphasizes the importance of reading by having a fifth grade student conduct a read aloud at the launch of the District 16 Tiny Tots Early Learning Center at h

Brooklyn's prized NBA basketball team has made a habit of giving back to the community since the team moved back to New York in 2012.

Feast BedStuy is an initiative by Bridge Street Development Corporation that highlights the diverse food and drink offerings of Bedford-Stuyvesant.

One of the stolen properties: 139 Vanderbilt Avenue Photo Credit: Google Maps On Monday, Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Alexander Jeong sentenced a Brooklyn man to serve an indeterminate prison term of 9 to 18 years for his role in an elaborate real

A determined advocacy group called Love Brooklyn Libraries, Inc., headed by Brooklyn resident Marsha Rimler, is taking steps to protect one of their prized entities: the Brooklyn Heights Library.

Click here to view original web page at www.wndu.com When you hear "birthing expert" or "doula," you picture a woman. But what would you think if "she" was a "he"? Meet a male doula who helps not just the mom-to-be, but the dad-to-be as well.