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Asphalt Green to Take Over Operations of Crown Heights Health Center

Asphalt Green will operate Major R. Owens Health and Wellness Community Center starting Feb. 1, 2025.

Nov 17, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Construction Workers Rally in Support of Crown Heights Development

Hundreds of union construction workers rallied outside the Shirley A. Chisholm State Office Building in support of what will be New York City’s first union-built, union-financed and union-operated building.

Nov 17, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Waldorf School to Host Annual Winter Fair on Dec. 7

The event in Bedford Stuyvesant is free and open to the public.

Nov 17, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Report Reveals Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Decisions

A report by the New York University School of Law’s Center on Race, Inequality and the Law flagged racial disparities in the New York State Parole Board's release decisions.

Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Check Out ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ at Fort Hamilton Army Base Theater

The Narrows Community Theater will bring holiday joy to Fort Hamilton Dec. 6-8.

Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Two Brooklyn Organizations Win Female Sports Grants

New Heights Youth and PISTE Academy were commended for their role in advancing women and girl's through education and sports.

Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Neighborhoods Prioritized by City to Get More Trees

Nov 16, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Here’s Where You Can Get a Free Turkey in Brooklyn For Thanksgiving

Several local organizations, elected officials and Busta Rhymes are holding free turkey giveaways to make sure everyone can have a meal this Thanksgiving.

Nov 15, 2024 10:12 AM Read more >

Governor Revives NYC Congestion Pricing With $9 Toll

The toll would stay at $9 from 2025 through 2027, and then would increase to $12 from 2028 through 2030.

Nov 15, 2024 8:39 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Nov 15, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >