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A 900-sq-ft, two-bedroom, unit is available in a brownstone at 420 Grand Avenue (between Putnam and Gates). Hardwood floors, sunny, spacious apartment, pretty tree lined quiet block. Beautiful details, mantles, and light.

NYC Snow Plows New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said traffic is the only reason certain neighborhoods were not plowed promptly and praised the efforts of the city's sanitation department, reported the New York Times .

A man who robbed a Carver Bank in Crown Heights Wednesday afternoon was caught and arrested shortly after, just a few blocks away, reported 71st Precinct police.

Isabella Rossellini plays in "Green Porno" at BAM Art-house luminary Isabella Rossellini reveals the surprisingly kinky and confounding mating rituals of insects and marine life in this one-woman show, adapted from the celebrated Sundance Channel ser

Angela Davis speaks at Brooklyn Academy of Music's Annual Tribute and Celebration to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Every year in January, Brooklyn Academy of Music is host to New York City's largest public celebration of Civil Rights Leader Dr.

Standing: City Council Member Robert Cornegy, Jr. In a unanimous vote, the New York City Council today selected newly elected Councilmember Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.

Rugged, dirty, grimy, half-rusted, "Box trucks are like the freight trains of New York Streets," says Bishop 203, a street artist and graffiti writer who loves to impart free displays of his artistic talents across the ubiquitous urban wagons that cl

I read something shocking in a Dutch newspaper this week: the 85 richest people in the world possess just as much money as the 3.5 billion poorest people combined (De Volkskrant January 20, 2014).

Housing for the wealthier middle classes rises above the insecure housing of a slum community in Lucknow, India. Photo: Tom Pietrasik/Oxfam It appears that the problem of income inequality is not confined solely to the United States.

Governor Andrew Cuomo Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered his 2014 Executive Budget Address on Tuesday, outlining an elaborate tax cuts plan to create jobs, grow the economy and provide relief for struggling families.