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Face Time: Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

Face Time: Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

Brooklyn: What do you know about your new borough president Eric Adams? If you were a resident during the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s, then you might remember Adams most as the outspoken NYPD police officer who also co-founded 100 Blacks in Law Enforce

Storm 'Maximus' Backslaps New York City

Photo source: weather.com That wild flurry of snowflakes you're seeing outside right now? It's called "Storm Maximus," and it's large hand is packing a mighty punch. Believe it or not, only a few miles south of New York City, Maximus is rain.
Making Brownsville The Healthiest Neighborhood in NYC

Making Brownsville The Healthiest Neighborhood in NYC

Or not , was the point of a community conversation last month in Brownsville-- a 2.19 square miles community located in Eastern part of Brooklyn.

Bicyclist in Serious Condition After Colliding with Van in Crown Heights

The intersection of Classon Avenue and President Street A bicyclist is in serious condition after colliding head-on with a van on Classon Avenue in Crown Heights Sunday morning. According to 71st Pct.

The Four Most Debated Resume Questions, Hacked!

Take Your Career Search to New Heights Being your friendly neighborhood certified professional resume writer, I'm going to let you in on a little-known secret. Lean in close…Wait for it There is no one right way to write a resume.

Brook-Lens: David Dinkins Shares 'A Mayor's Life' in Bed-Stuy

Former New York City Mayor David N. Dinkins was at the Skylight Gallery in Bed-Stuy on Saturday to discuss his new memoirs, "A Mayor's Life: Governing New York's Gorgeous Mosaic.

Shirley Chisholm Honored With U.S. Postal Stamp

(l to r) Public Advocate Letitia James, Deputy Brooklyn Borough President Diana Reyna, Council Member Darlene Mealy, Council Member Robert Cornegy, Jr.
All in my HEAD by Dinna Alexanyan, MFT

All in my HEAD by Dinna Alexanyan, MFT

Ask Miss Dinna Dear Miss Dinna — I'm really embarrassed to talk to any body I know about this subject, so I am here writing you. I have a girl-friend of over a year and everything is wonderful about her and us.
Black Artstory Month Artwalk Launches on Myrtle Ave

Black Artstory Month Artwalk Launches on Myrtle Ave

In celebration of the start of Black History Month, for the next 28 days, Black Artstory Month Artwalk will showcase local black artists in 10 participating stores along Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill and Fort Greene.

Weekend Traffic Advisory: Street Closures

Traffic in New York City Manhattan East 68th Street between 1st Avenue and York Avenue This street will be closed Saturday and/or Sunday from 8 am to 6 pm to facilitate crane operation.