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Affordable Housing Tenants in Carroll Gardens Face Eviction Amidst Agreement Expiration

Affordable Housing Tenants in Carroll Gardens Face Eviction Amidst Agreement Expiration

Carroll Gardens Association says that the building's owner has remained unresponsive to outreach efforts by government agencies to establish a new agreement.
Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Complex in Brownsville

Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Complex in Brownsville

The development project will create 232 affordable housing units and an entrepreneurial hub.
Summer Streets is Back, Brooklyn! Free Entertainment Comes to Crown Heights in August

Summer Streets is Back, Brooklyn! Free Entertainment Comes to Crown Heights in August

This is the first time in the program's 15-year history that it will be taking place in all five NYC boroughs.
Brooklyn Men Charged With Six Burglaries in Bensonhurst

Brooklyn Men Charged With Six Burglaries in Bensonhurst

The group allegedly stole more than $150,000 worth of jewelry and cash.
Brooklyn’s Brass Queens Earn First-Ever Fan Choice Award for Music Under New York

Brooklyn’s Brass Queens Earn First-Ever Fan Choice Award for Music Under New York

The Brass Queens are the MTA Music Under New York Riders’ Choice Award grand prize winners and will receive a recording session with Atlantic Records.
Hakeem Jeffries Awards Met Council $1M in Funding for Emergency Kosher, Halal Food Program

Hakeem Jeffries Awards Met Council $1M in Funding for Emergency Kosher, Halal Food Program

Met Council is the largest charity in the Congress Member's district and the nation's largest Jewish charity.

Liberty's Jonquel Jones Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week

 Jones' 10-point first quarter on July 23 helped set the all-time WNBA record for most points scored in a single quarter.
Construction Begins at Crown Heights Affordable Housing Project

Construction Begins at Crown Heights Affordable Housing Project

Once complete, Park Place will offer 35 affordable units and eight supportive family units.
Brianna Stewart Becomes Fastest Player to Reach 500 Points in Liberty’s Win Against Atlanta Dream, 95-84

Brianna Stewart Becomes Fastest Player to Reach 500 Points in Liberty’s Win Against Atlanta Dream, 95-84

Stewart dropped 33 points while also recording 12 rebounds and 5 assists. Forward Jonquel Jones also contributed 19 points of her own and secured 13 rebounds.
Gang Member Handed Life Sentence Following Brownsville Murder Conviction

Gang Member Handed Life Sentence Following Brownsville Murder Conviction

Jamel Dossie was convicted of murdering a man outside a Brownsville bodega in late June.