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AG Letitia James Fines Shamco Management $400,000 for Housing Discrimination

The management company violated New York’s human rights laws by refusing to rent to New Yorkers with housing vouchers

Aug 22, 2024 11:07 AM Read more >

NYC Office of Labor Relations Signs Agreement to Help NYC Residents on Probation

Agreement provides substantial wage increases to members, improves recruitment and retention

Aug 22, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 22, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

66-Year-Old Woman Fatally Stabbed in Her Flatlands Apartment

Neighbors say they recently heard sounds of trouble through the walls.

Aug 22, 2024 3:44 AM Read more >

Closure of Brooklyn Pride Center Leaves Community Without Safe Space

Some of its members said that location was more than just a center, but a family for the queer community.

Aug 22, 2024 3:40 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Residents Protest Against Homeless Shelter

The intent for the shelter is set to to house 150 single male adults and would be the first and only shelter in the South Brooklyn council district, according to city officials.

Aug 22, 2024 3:36 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Org and Groundswell Unveil Mural Celebrating Brooklyn’s Spirit

Collaborative project celebrates “Show Brooklyn Some Love” campaign encouraging Brooklynites to become backers of grassroots organizations

Aug 21, 2024 1:23 PM Read more >

MTA to Issue Violations for Blocking Bus Stops, Double Parking

Fines start at $50 and scale up to $250 for repeat violators

Aug 21, 2024 10:53 AM Read more >

SFWRUNWAY Host Model Casting Call in Brooklyn, Emphasizes Diversity

This year's New York Fashion Week model casting is scheduled for August 31

Aug 21, 2024 10:52 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Aug 21, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >