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Register Now for Upcoming Employment Screening, Job Opportunities at Restoration!

Register Now for Upcoming Employment Screening, Job Opportunities at Restoration!

The Economic Solution Center at Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration is inviting the residents of Central Brooklyn out for a tremendous employment opportunity.

Councilmember Cumbo, with Chicago Bulls Forward and Fort Green's own Taj Gibson, Host Summer Basketball Tournament

Fort Greene's own Taj Gibson will join Councilmember Laurie Cumbo for the kickoff of the Fort Greene Invitational Classic at the Raymond V. Ingersoll Basketball Courts City Councilmember Laurie A.

'The Po Po' (Police): Netherlands vs USA

I would like to share a story with you about an encounter I had with the police in The Netherlands. It must have been around the time that I was 20 years old. I was studying for my MBA in Groningen, a city in the north of The Netherlands.

New Citi Bike Deal Would Double Bike Numbers Across NYC

Citi Bike A new deal with Citi Bike would enlarge the footprint of the popular bike share program further into Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, nearly doubling the number of bikes available, from 6,200 to about 12,000, reported The Wall Street Journal

State to Begin Data Collection of LGBT NY'ers

The health department announced on Wednesday it is launching a campaign to collect data on residents' sexual orientation as part of a comprehensive effort to improve health and human services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender New Yorkers, Ca

In Unanimous Vote, Cornegy's Audible Alarms Bill Becomes 'Avonte's Law'

After a unanimous vote by the City Council today, the Audible Alarms Bill has become Avonte's Law. The city council passed the bill (Intro.
State Senate Candidate Sean Henry Calls for More Accessible Subway Stations in East Brooklyn

State Senate Candidate Sean Henry Calls for More Accessible Subway Stations in East Brooklyn

State Senate candidate Sean K. Henry will host a rally with community activists and seniors on Friday calling on the MTA to make more subway stations in East Brooklyn accessible to those with disabilities.
Coming to Barclays Center: Fashion Rocks Featuring Jennifer Lopez, Rita Ora, Miranda Lambert and More!

Coming to Barclays Center: Fashion Rocks Featuring Jennifer Lopez, Rita Ora, Miranda Lambert and More!

On Tuesday, September 9, Fashion Rocks, a television special celebrating the powerful relationship between fashion and music, is coming to Brooklyn during New York Fashion Week! Emmy Award-winner Ryan Seacrest will host this year's show live from Bar

Michael Bloomberg Gets 'Presidential Welcome' in Israel for his Undying Support

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, becomes the first ever recipient of Israel's Genesis Prize, established "to recognize exceptional human beings who, through their outstanding achievement, come to represent a fundamental value of the Jewi

Jewish Charity Head, Rapfogel, Headed to Prison for Stealing from the Poor to Give to the Rich

William Rapfogel, the former head of the Metropolitan Jewish Council on Poverty, is going to prison for stealing $9 million from the charity he ran for 20 years, reported The Daily News.