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Sugar Babies, Kara Walker "A Subtlety" Exhibit Recently, I visited the Kara Walker "A Subtlety" exhibit on sugar at the Domino Sugar Factory in Willamsburg, Brooklyn and while absolutely breathtaking, it also reminded me of my life commitment towards

Paid Sick Leave advocates and activists were out at over 150 subway stations across the city early this morning on a flyer campaigning to remind employees of their rights granted in the new Paid Sick Leave bill that goes into effect on July 30.

NYPD Around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, 88th Pct. police executed a search warrant at Lockaway Self Storage at 1 Carlton Ave. in Fort Greene, where they found four loaded firearms, 14 ATVs and dirt bikes, reported police.

Mayor Bill de Blasio Thursday signed into law a municipal ID program intended to provide legal documentation for residents regardless of immigration status, though many of the card's details are still being hammered out.

Image: Medgar Evers College Medgar Evers College confirmed it will move ahead with a 20-year-old, $15 million plan to transform one of the key streets between two of its buildings into a green "campus quad," reported the Daily News .

A Bed-Stuy man, known as a "neighborhood drug dealer" was shot in the butt on Sunday, July 13, by an unknown gunman. According to 81st Pct police, the victim, Mr.

Wednesday, July 16, marks the official return of the Marcy Plaza Farmers Market to the Bedford-Stuyvesant community.

Beginning Thursday, July 17 from 3:30 p.m. until 9 p.m.

The healthcare clinic located at 443 Dekalb Avenue between Classon and Taaffe Place has re-opened as Prominis Medical Center.

Sunday, July 13, was the summer 2014 inaugural Soul Summit celebration in Fort Greene Park.