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Resources for Sunset Park Immigrant Community Highlighted at Health Fair

Resources for Sunset Park Immigrant Community Highlighted at Health Fair

RaisingHealth brings 1,000 immigrant community members together to put the focus on community wellness
Bushwick Finally Gets its Own Historic District

Bushwick Finally Gets its Own Historic District

The council officially designated a portion of Linden Street in Bushwick as a historic district! The collection of beautifully designed row houses, representing various architectural styles from the late 19th century, is a rare, well-preserved remind
Man Behind Sunset Park Hammer Attack Arrested and Charged

Man Behind Sunset Park Hammer Attack Arrested and Charged

The man accused of beating a mother to death with a hammer in Brooklyn has been charged in the savage attack that also left her two children fighting for their lives.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

West Nile Virus Spotted in All 5 Boroughs for First Time This Year — Here's How to Stay Safe

West Nile Virus Spotted in All 5 Boroughs for First Time This Year — Here's How to Stay Safe

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in all five boroughs; three people with West Nile virus disease have been reported.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Prospect Park Greenlights New Monument Honoring First Black Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm's Legacy, BK Roots

Prospect Park Greenlights New Monument Honoring First Black Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm's Legacy, BK Roots

The monument to Shirley Chisholm — the first Black congresswoman and the first woman to seek the Democratic presidential nomination — will greet park visitors at this gateway to the Flatbush community and beyond.
Get Your Green On, Brooklyn! Curbside Composting Available to All BK Residents Beginning in October

Get Your Green On, Brooklyn! Curbside Composting Available to All BK Residents Beginning in October

Every resident in the borough will be able to participate in the new program.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Council Member Chi Ossé's Broker Fee Bill Grabs Majority Support in Council

Council Member Chi Ossé's Broker Fee Bill Grabs Majority Support in Council

The Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses Act, which would require that the party that hires a broker pays the broker fee, just got its 27th Council co-sponsor.