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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 12, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Mystics Edge Out Liberty 90-88 in Thrilling Regular Season Finale, Setting Stage for WNBA Playoff Showdown

A late-game rally falls short as Washington Mystics’ Brittney Sykes scores buzzer-beater.

Sep 11, 2023 1:10 PM Read more >

New Computer Lab in Brownsville Opens, Providing Free Access to Laptops, Printers, Smart TVs

The Brownsville community is celebrating a new computer lab thanks to the NYC Computer Lab Initiative

Sep 11, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Sep 11, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

New York Liberty Secures Star Player Betnijah Laney Through 2025

The New York WNBA team has locked in Laney with a multi-year extension that will keep her on the team through the 2025 season.

Sep 10, 2023 9:37 PM Read more >

The David Prize Announces 2023 Winners of $200K Grant

This year, the Prize recognized visionaries who have radical initiatives to improve New York City.

Sep 10, 2023 12:03 PM Read more >

The Africa-America Institute to Celebrate 70 Years at Sept. 19 Gala

In celebration of the seven-decade milestone, this year’s Gala will feature a Presidential Fireside Cha with the presidents of Botswana and Namibia.

Sep 10, 2023 8:18 AM Read more >

Annual Brooklyn Changemakers Ball to Celebrate Hakeem Jeffries Oct. 12

This year's Brooklyn Community Foundation's Brooklyn Changemakers Ball will honor Congressman Hakeem Jeffries for his continuous social and economic justice advocacy.

Sep 10, 2023 6:58 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Cab Driver Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Violent Assault

Defendant pleaded guilty to first-degree rape.

Sep 10, 2023 6:57 AM Read more >

First Year of 24/7 Speed Camera Enforcement Shows Fewer Injuries, Deaths: City Report

Speeding dropped an average of 30%, building on the prior success of the speed camera program.

Sep 9, 2023 11:48 AM Read more >