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Mayor De Blasio Delivers State of the City Address, Lays Out a Progressive Agenda That is 'Fiscally Responsible'

Mayor De Blasio Delivers State of the City Address, Lays Out a Progressive Agenda That is 'Fiscally Responsible'

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered his first State of the City address at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens, on Monday.
Subway Style

Subway Style

New York City's mass transit system is the great equalizer.

Janine Hausif, Around the Way Girl

Janine Hausif, founder and CEO of "Around The Way" app When Bed-Stuy resident Janine Hausif moved from Maryland to New York City in 2007 to pursue a career in modeling, she never imagined that seven years later, she'd be teaching master classes and a
Brook-Lens: The Inaugural Ceremony of Kenneth P. Thompson as Kings County District Attorney

Brook-Lens: The Inaugural Ceremony of Kenneth P. Thompson as Kings County District Attorney

Excerpt from Welcome Letter from Kings County District Attorney Kenneth P. Thompson at his inaugural ceremony, February 9, 2014, at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, NY. ...

As Co-location Options Diminish, Charter Schools Begin Exploring Alternatives

Modular mobile classrooms at 1962 Linden Boulevard.

The Week Ahead: Parking Suspension, Planet Brooklyn and a Free Museum Tour in Spanish

1. Alternate Side Parking regulations will be suspended on Wednesday, February 12, in recognition of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. 2. IT'S COLD!!! We'll be in the high 20's for the first part of the week, according to weather.com.
Real Estate Agents: Are We Really That Bad!?!

Real Estate Agents: Are We Really That Bad!?!

So, it appears that real estate agents have a bad wrap just as lawyers or even car salesmen do, and I just can't seem to wrap my head around WHY? Well on second thought, I take that back, because when I used to work in retail I knew why most customer

BP Adams Meets with Transportation Safety Advocates, Considers Lowering Speed Limit in Borough to 20 mph

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New 'Community-Based' Restaurant Opens, Adds Freshness and Flavor to Dekalb Ave

(l to r): Ras Levi, partner; Stefan Fahrer, owner; and caterer Mark Fahrer For the past six months, residents who walk or drive past, no doubt, have noticed it: the construction of what looked to become a swanky new café on Dekalb Ave.

Weekend Traffic Advisory and Street Closures

Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Bridge Due to the Brooklyn Bridge Ramps Rehabilitation Project, several lane closures may affect motorists travelling between Manhattan and Brooklyn.