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New York City's Mass Transit Authority is the great equalizer.

Study Shows More People in the Rental Market Cannot Afford Their Rent

A recent study by Harvard University shows that the housing market crash of 2008, foreclosures on bad mortgages and sustained unemployment are sending record numbers of homeowners and would-be buyers straight into the rental market.
A Better Haiti: Empowering Children Through Art Fundraiser

A Better Haiti: Empowering Children Through Art Fundraiser

A Better Haiti: Empowering Children Through Art Fundraiser was held on Sunday, December 8, at Vodou Bar, located at 95 Halsey Street in Bed-Stuy.

Update: Construction Along Nostrand Avenue

Work continues on Nostrand Avenue Project Work Continues on the Nostrand Avenue Project, running from Flushing Avenue to Atlantic Avenue.
Police Nab One of Two Twerking Thieves in Clinton Hill

Police Nab One of Two Twerking Thieves in Clinton Hill

They have been described as the Bonnie and Clyde of twerkers. But now "Bonnie" may soon be behind bars while "Clyde" remains at large.
Mike Tyson and a Tree Lighting at Restoration

Mike Tyson and a Tree Lighting at Restoration

If you're not up on Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation , the country's first and oldest community development organization, and the resources, culture and events it has to offer Central Brooklyn, then you're missing out on one of the most val

Man Found Dead on Subway Bound for Crown Heights

Man Found Dead on 4 Train A dead man was found Friday morning on a subway bound for Crown Heights, delaying service on the line for 45 minutes, according to News.com .

Weathering the Holiday Blues

Weathering the Holiday Blues "Children laughing, people passing, meeting smile after smile…" chimes one of our holiday tunes.
“Zwarte Piet” – A Traditional Pitfall

“Zwarte Piet” – A Traditional Pitfall

Wedged in a small corner of Europe, between Belgium and Germany, a small country with less than 17 million inhabitants is dealing with breaking a steadfast tradition.
Forwarding the Food and Justice Movement in Brooklyn

Forwarding the Food and Justice Movement in Brooklyn

From Cuba with Love : I have the great privilege of writing this first post on food justice in the great, revolutionary Island Nation of Cuba.