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Police Seeking Man Wanted for Arson

On April 14, at around 6:40am, an unknown person, described as a black man, wearing a green hooded down-like jacket, a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and tan work boots was seen igniting a fire inside of St.
FAB Alliances Announces Spring/Summer Events Lineup

FAB Alliances Announces Spring/Summer Events Lineup

Today, the Fulton Area Business (FAB) Alliance announced the lineup for its 2014 outdoor event series kicking off April 25, and running through September.
Brook-Lens: Spike Lee Joins Brand Jordan Developers at Polytechnic H.S. for Discussion on 'Success'

Brook-Lens: Spike Lee Joins Brand Jordan Developers at Polytechnic H.S. for Discussion on 'Success'

On Wednesday April 16, the nationally acclaimed What It Takes (WIT) series convened at City Polytechnic High School in Brooklyn, NY; Spike Lee served as moderator on a panel featuring Larry Miller, President, Howard "H" White SVP and Dale Allen Sport

Americans are not Funny

Americans are so not funny -- one of the first impressions I had when I first came here some eight years ago. I have had to adjust my biased opinion over the years and take a more subtle view on humor in America versus Europe.
Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

Clinton Hill: This Week in Cheap Rentals

One bedroom in a two-bedroom apartment is available at 189 Clifton Place between Bedford and Franklin. Unit includes a private bedroom, washer/dryer in the building, outdoor space. All utilities included. $950/mo.

City Shuts Down Muslim Secret Surveillance Program

The New York City Police Department shut down its unit that spied on Muslims, a critical step toward easing tension between police and the community said Mayor Bill de Blasio, wrote The New York Times .

Tracy Chambers Goes to Paris

Helen Williams Nurse, owner of Tracy Chambers Vintage in Bed-Stuy Helen Williams Nurse is on a mission to give every lady in Brooklyn the shopping experience of their life! Helen is the owner of Tracy Chambers Vintage , located at 216 Jefferson Avenu

Real Talk: Bklyn's Second-Priciest Office Building Transaction, Just Now, in Fort Greene

470 Vanderbilt Avenue The second-priciest office building transaction in Brooklyn's history closed last month right here in Fort Greene. The $194.

71st Pct Alert: Recent Rash of Auto Thefts and Rubbish Fires in Crown Heights

The 71 Precinct has issued the following alerts to residents of Crown Heights and the surrounding area regarding a recent increase in three types of crimes: Auto Thefts: The 71st Pct has seen an increase of auto theft due to people leaving their vehi

Study Shows, NYC Living is Taxing!

A New York City Independent Budget Office analysis shows that the top 1 percent of the city's taxpayers pay nearly 50 percent of the city's taxes. The IBO found that people who are earning $598,000 or more per year—pay $3.