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79th Pct Police Blotter: Teens Taken into Custody for Possession of Loaded Gun at School

79th Pct Police Blotter: Teens Taken into Custody for Possession of Loaded Gun at School

79th Pct Crime is down 11 percent for the week of May 5 — 11, 2014, in the 79th Precinct, covering the western end of Bedford-Stuyvesant.
This Week in Cheap Rentals: Fort Greene

This Week in Cheap Rentals: Fort Greene

Beautiful one-bedroom located at 235 Clemont Avenue , in an historic brownstone building in Fort Greene. This unit gets plenty of light, and it is only 3 blocks away from the park. Private basement storage comes with the unit.

Mayor Receives 'Ally Award' For His Work on Behalf of Marriage Equality

Photo: Ed Reed for the Office of Mayor Bill de Blasio Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday received the Ally Award at the 16th Annual Marriage Equality USA National Gala at the Copacabana in Times Square As the nation's oldest and largest organization work

Man Shot in the Groin Tuesday Evening on Bedford and Dekalb, Police Looking for Shooter

Police are looking for gunman who shot another man on Bedford and Dekalb Avenues Police are looking for the gunman who shot a man in the groin in Bed-Stuy Tuesday evening, following a dispute.
Macon Library to Celebrate Malcolm X's Birthday with Fela Tribute

Macon Library to Celebrate Malcolm X's Birthday with Fela Tribute

The Macon Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library on Tuesday, May 20, at 6:00pm, will present "From The Mother Continent to the Planet," a birthday commemoration event for El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, also known to the world as "Malcolm X.
Fort Greene Venue to Host Rooftop Film Screening and Performance

Fort Greene Venue to Host Rooftop Film Screening and Performance

Summer is around the corner, and the 18th Annual Rooftop Films Summer Series has just launched.
'Grateful Transitions:' Artist Sees Beauty in Aging, at Five Myles Gallery

'Grateful Transitions:' Artist Sees Beauty in Aging, at Five Myles Gallery

Showing now at Five Myles Gallery is its latest exhibition, entitled, "Grateful Transitions," a selection of works from a series created by New York-based photographer Anders Bernard Jones.
Black, Latino and Asian Caucus Members Ask Mayor for more NYPD to Address City's Recent Crime Increase

Black, Latino and Asian Caucus Members Ask Mayor for more NYPD to Address City's Recent Crime Increase

Members of the New York City Council Black, Latino and Asian Caucus are calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to add 1,000 more police officers to address the recent jump in crime, including a 7 percent increase in shootings compared to last year, the Dail

Mayor Says New Taskforce Will Investigate, Encourage Competition Among Cable Co.s

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers the Keynote Address at the opening of Internet Week in Manhattan on Monday, May 19, 2014.
Brook-Lens: Selebrasyon! Kick-Off Event at Five Myles Gallery

Brook-Lens: Selebrasyon! Kick-Off Event at Five Myles Gallery

Enjoy these photos from Saturday night's Selebrasyon! kickoff event at FiveMyles Gallery in Crown Heights.