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Visioning Session Seeks to Improve Services at Brooklyn Public Library

Visioning Session Seeks to Improve Services at Brooklyn Public Library

On Monday, November 17, from 6:00pm - 8:00 pm, the Center for an Urban Future, in partnership with the Brooklyn Public Library will hold a public visioning session at the Eastern Parkway branch (corner of Schenectady Ave) The Eastern Parkway visionin
Commish Bratton: Back off Critics! Crime at Lowest Since 1994

Commish Bratton: Back off Critics! Crime at Lowest Since 1994

Great news: New statistics show that New York City experienced the lowest crime rate in August, September and October since at least 1994 and the rate is down 7.

The Week Ahead: Nov. 17 – Nov. 21

Crown Heights, Brooklyn 1. Alternate side of the street parking and parking meter regulations are in full effect this week 2. Weather This Week: Warm and rainy today, Monday, with temperatures reaching the high 50s.

Police Arrest Two Men in the Shooting of 15-yr-old Boy in Crown Heights

Maple Street and Albany Avenue Police in the 71st Precinct have arrested two men involved in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy Thursday on Maple Street and Albany Avenue in Crown Heights.

Photos: Brooklyn Trivia Nights in Bed-Stuy!

Wednesday night at Bushbaby Restaurant and Lounge, located at 1197 Fulton Street, The Brooklyn Reader, in partnership with the Bed-Stuy Gateway Business Improvement District, hosted the 3rd in a series of Brooklyn Trivia nights around Bed-Stuy.

Two Shootings in Bed-Stuy

79th Precinct Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the perpetrators of two recent shootings within the confines of the 79th precinct. The first incident occurred on Monday, November 11, at around 5:30pm.

Being Tolerated is Not Enough

" I just finish watching Scandal and I'm sick to my stomach!! Every show now has homosexuals in it. I use to be excited to watch Teen Wolf with my nephew on Monday nights...

Real Talk: 'When I Grow up, I Wanna Be Brooklyn!'

Well, look who's "Mr.
Reality Star and Celebrity Chef Justin Warner Donates Winnings to Bed Stuy Campaign Against Hunger

Reality Star and Celebrity Chef Justin Warner Donates Winnings to Bed Stuy Campaign Against Hunger

Inside the food pantry of the Bed-Stuy Campaign for Hunger.
CEC Meeting to Discuss School Choice and Preparing for Specialized Exams

CEC Meeting to Discuss School Choice and Preparing for Specialized Exams

School District 13's Community Education Council (CEC), representing all or part of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, Park Slope, South Williamsburg, Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Boerum Hill, Gowanus, Vinegar