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Clinton Hill: This Week in the Cheapest Rentals

Clinton Hill: This Week in the Cheapest Rentals

Lovely, sun-drenched one-bedroom apartment in brownstone, located at 294 St. James Place .
Restoration to Hold Book Signing for Ed Lewis, the 'Man Behind Essence' Magazine

Restoration to Hold Book Signing for Ed Lewis, the 'Man Behind Essence' Magazine

Ippies MC Randall Pinkston delivers the Lifetime Achievement Award to Essence Communications Co-founder Edward Lewis Photo: Brock Stoneham In 1969, 28-year-old Bronx native Ed Lewis and three other young black entrepreneurs set out to found a uniquel
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson: 20 Years Later, 3 Biographies Commemorate a Leader, Bring Closure

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson: 20 Years Later, 3 Biographies Commemorate a Leader, Bring Closure

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson Photo: jrtelegraph.
Brook-Lens: The Fresh Start Home Resource Expo in Bed-Stuy

Brook-Lens: The Fresh Start Home Resource Expo in Bed-Stuy

On Saturday, June 14, Bridge Street Development Corporation hosted its 5 th Annual Fresh Start Home Resource Expo at Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn.

Mayor Announces Expanded Afterschool for Middle School Students

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announce the selection of the 271 providers that will oversee expanded afterschool for middle school students beginning in September and to encourage middle school youth to take advantage of f

Face Time: Sol Sax

"The Congo has a tradition of power figures called Nkisi literally, medicine from heaven, medicine brought from heaven by a Mojo which means a soul from Heaven.

Adams to Hold Tuesday Night Vigil for Abducted Israeli Teens

(l) Israeli seminary student Naftali Frankel is an American citizen, and (r) Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will join interfaith leaders, elected officials and other concerned community members in a candle

DOT Adding 5.1 More Miles of Bike Lanes to Flushing Ave

Photo: NYC Department of Transportation Earlier this year, the city announced that the Brooklyn Greenway -- the 14-mile landscaped route for pedestrians, runners and cyclists connecting open spaces from Greenpoint to Bay Ridge-- would be expanding to

Lawyers Note Shifting Demographics in Brooklyn are Shifting the Outcome of Civil and Criminal Cases

Gentrification in Brooklyn Photo: globalfusionproductions.com Rapid gentrification in Central Brooklyn is changing the ethnographic makeup of juries and subsequent outcome of cases in the borough, reported the New York Post .

Poll Finds 86% of NYC Voters Say Traffic Congestion in the City a 'Serious Problem'

NYC Traffic From June 5 - 9, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,033 New York City voters and found that a total of 86 percent of New York City voters say traffic congestion in the city is a "very serious" or "somewhat serious" problem.