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New York City Mayor Announces Gender Equity Plan

New York City Mayor Announces Gender Equity Plan

The initiative addresses gender disparities for all NYC women, including transgender and gender-expansive individuals.
Historic $328 Million Settlement Benefits Over 100,000 New York Rideshare Drivers

Historic $328 Million Settlement Benefits Over 100,000 New York Rideshare Drivers

The settlement exposed unfair pay practices that Uber and Lyft had imposed on their drivers.
Brooklyn Dancer Selected For Hi-ARTS Residency Program

Brooklyn Dancer Selected For Hi-ARTS Residency Program

Brooklyn native Cheri L. Stokes was named part of the 2024 Spring Artist Residency Cohort.
Court Orders Pharma Bro Shkreli to Pay $64.6 Million For Monopoly

Court Orders Pharma Bro Shkreli to Pay $64.6 Million For Monopoly

In 2020, the AG's office filed a lawsuit against Vyera, Shkreli, and his business partner Kevin Mulleady.

U.S. DOJ Settlement Says Cuomo 'Subjected Females to Sexually Hostile' Workplace

After an investigation into claims of harassment and retaliation against the former governor, a settlement has been reached.
NY Cares Hosts Coat Drive at Barclays Center

NY Cares Hosts Coat Drive at Barclays Center

The nonprofit is looking to collect more than 100,000 coats this winter.
BK Borough Hall to be Lit Yellow for Holocaust Remembrance Day

BK Borough Hall to be Lit Yellow for Holocaust Remembrance Day

The International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Saturday, January 27.
Brooklyn Public Library Launches Contemporary Anthem Project

Brooklyn Public Library Launches Contemporary Anthem Project

The program aims to create a modernized anthem that represents the diverse voices that make up the nation today.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Brooklyn Families of Gun Violence Lobby For Local Solutions

Brooklyn Families of Gun Violence Lobby For Local Solutions

Community resources and social support services are much needed, survivors say.