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NYCHA to Prepare Brooklyn Public Housing Developments for Winter Heating Season

NYCHA to Prepare Brooklyn Public Housing Developments for Winter Heating Season

Oct. 1, 2022, marked the official first day of winter heating season across New York City, which is in effect until May 31, 2023.
Despite Rain, Brooklyn's Oldest Street Fair, Atlantic Antic, Showcased The Best of Local Biz, Fare and Fun

Despite Rain, Brooklyn's Oldest Street Fair, Atlantic Antic, Showcased The Best of Local Biz, Fare and Fun

Atlantic Antic was back in Brooklyn this weekend with a whole host of musical performers and other entertainment on its two main stages.
Green-Wood Cemetery Unveils Enormous, Thought-Provoking Installation

Green-Wood Cemetery Unveils Enormous, Thought-Provoking Installation

The project, which explores the history of the cemetery and its caretakers, is called "The Remains of Winter" and was created with old trees that had to be removed from the cemetery due to damage and decay.
Say Goodbye to Kings County Nurseries, as High-Rises Take Over

Say Goodbye to Kings County Nurseries, as High-Rises Take Over

The Kings County Nursery on New York Avenue and its parking lot are set to be replaced by a pair of seven-story apartment buildings.
'Bed-Stuy Forever' Archives the Rich History of Black Brooklyn

'Bed-Stuy Forever' Archives the Rich History of Black Brooklyn

Bed-Stuy archivist Faith Robinson, 27, said her project is a "love letter" to her neighborhood.
Six Months in Jail for Flatbush Landlord After Tenant Died in Fire

Six Months in Jail for Flatbush Landlord After Tenant Died in Fire

Evener Leon did not pay building utilities but instead gave tenants space heaters which resulted in a deadly 2019 fire.
Meet One of Brooklyn's Finalists for The David Prize

Meet One of Brooklyn's Finalists for The David Prize

Velvet Ross, housing justice advocate, is one of eight Brooklyn finalists for the David Prize, a $200,000 cash award.
Nicole Malliotakis Stands Against Us On Climate

Nicole Malliotakis Stands Against Us On Climate

By Daniel Loud On climate policy, Nicole Malliotakis has made it clear that she does not care about us.
Gov. Hochul Announces Funding for Installation of Security Cameras in All NYC Subway Cars

Gov. Hochul Announces Funding for Installation of Security Cameras in All NYC Subway Cars

The purpose of this latest measure from Governor Hochul is to increase mass transit security and deter crime
Bushwick’s 'Farm to People' Eatery Hosts Fungi-Friendly Event to Kick Off Climate Week

Bushwick’s 'Farm to People' Eatery Hosts Fungi-Friendly Event to Kick Off Climate Week

“Mushrooms are just as fascinating as plants," said award-winning chef, Sophia Roe, during the event's panel discussion.