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State Names 8 Hospitals as Responders in Case of Ebola, None in Brooklyn

State Names 8 Hospitals as Responders in Case of Ebola, None in Brooklyn

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Cumbo 'Goes Purple' Against Domestic Violence

Cumbo 'Goes Purple' Against Domestic Violence

Wednesday morning, City Councilmember Laurie A.

Man Shot in the Leg on Chauncey St., Police Investigating

Police are looking for the gunman responsible for a Wednesday night shooting on Chauncey Street. According to 81st Pct.
The Brooklyn Bolts, Borough's First Professional Football Team in 70 Years, are Here!

The Brooklyn Bolts, Borough's First Professional Football Team in 70 Years, are Here!

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L.
VIDA to Celebrate Brooklyn Leaders

VIDA to Celebrate Brooklyn Leaders

The Vanguard Independent Democratic Association (VIDA) is holding a fundraising dinner to honor some of Central Brooklyn's elected leaders and also bring light to the vital role the Democratic club plays in the community today.
You're Invited: Celebrate the Launch of 4 New Local Businesses

You're Invited: Celebrate the Launch of 4 New Local Businesses

This is will be fun! Join Simplicity Bar and Lounge owner's Chris and Charisse this Saturday for the launch of four new local businesses! African Frames (a Bed-Stuy company) Sugar Butter Batter Curvy Girls Lingerie, and Perfect Lady Aromatherapy Clea
Cuomo Signs Bill Making Yogurt the Official Snack of New York

Cuomo Signs Bill Making Yogurt the Official Snack of New York

Well, I hope you love yogurt as much as Andrew Cuomo, because on Wednesday, the governor signed legislation making yogurt New York's official snack, reported the Daily News .
Ebony Golden’s Triple Consciousness and Negotiating the Black Female Body Politic

Ebony Golden’s Triple Consciousness and Negotiating the Black Female Body Politic

In artist Ralph Lemon's latest art-performance project Scaffold Room , produced by MAPP International, Lemon examines archetypal black female personae in American pop culture, transposed over the oft-exaggerated and borderline mythological characteri
Fort Greene: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

Fort Greene: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

Wonderful, sunny one-bedroom nestled amongst the mansions and grand old trees of 141 Clinton Avenue and Fort Greene, a short stroll to all sorts of cuisines' restaurants and take-outs, cozy bars and coffee shops of Myrtle Avenue, also near the G trai

The Cure for Birthday Blues

My birthday is coming up! A slight panic takes control of me. The question is not, " What should I do this year? " but " Should I do something this year? " I always say that I don't like to celebrate my birthday and I don't really care that much.