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Medgar Evers College's Center For Law And Social Justice Awarded $535,000 to Launch Pre-Law Program

Medgar Evers College's Center For Law And Social Justice Awarded $535,000 to Launch Pre-Law Program

The objective of the pre-law program will be to offer legal services, along with providing mentorship and guidance to students at the Brooklyn college that want to pursue a legal profession.
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BAMkids Film Festival Brings Short Films, Family-Friendly Activities to BK This Weekend

BAMkids Film Festival Brings Short Films, Family-Friendly Activities to BK This Weekend

The annual festival, presented by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, will be playing over 50 live-action and animated shorts throughout the weekend.
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Here's What You Need to Know About The Upcoming NY Assembly Redistricting Hearings

Here's What You Need to Know About The Upcoming NY Assembly Redistricting Hearings

The Kings County public hearings will be on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 4:00pm.
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MTA Receives Backlash for Proposed Bus Changes to Routes Along Lewis and Tompkins Avenues

MTA Receives Backlash for Proposed Bus Changes to Routes Along Lewis and Tompkins Avenues

Bed-Stuy residents are furious about the MTA's proposal to remove bus routes from both Tompkins and Lewis avenues.
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The Skatepark Project is Returning Legacy Skate Spots Back to Brooklyn Banks

The Skatepark Project is Returning Legacy Skate Spots Back to Brooklyn Banks

Tony Hawk’s Skatepark Project is teaming up with Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan to bring back the legacy skate spot Brooklyn Banks.
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Man Sentenced 2 to 6 Years in Prison for Driving Drunk on the Gowanus Expressway

Man Sentenced 2 to 6 Years in Prison for Driving Drunk on the Gowanus Expressway

Defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter in December.
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BK NAACP President and Politics Podcaster L. Joy Williams Nominated For NAACP Image Award

BK NAACP President and Politics Podcaster L. Joy Williams Nominated For NAACP Image Award

Williams is recognized for the award alongside peers Trevor Noah, Eboni K. Williams, Trymane Lee and Will Lucas.
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City Harvest Swings Open The Doors to its New Sunset Park HQ

City Harvest Swings Open The Doors to its New Sunset Park HQ

The new Cohen Community Food Rescue Center will distribute 75 million pounds of food
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This Bay Ridge Council Member is Outraged Over Bus Service Cuts; Here's How He's Fighting Back

This Bay Ridge Council Member is Outraged Over Bus Service Cuts; Here's How He's Fighting Back

A local councilman is opposing MTA’s initial draft of the Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign Plan.
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Brooklyn Nets To Celebrate Lunar New Year During Today's Game With Fashion Line, Fan Giveaways and a Chinese Hip Hop Dance Crew

Brooklyn Nets To Celebrate Lunar New Year During Today's Game With Fashion Line, Fan Giveaways and a Chinese Hip Hop Dance Crew

To commemorate the Year of the Rabbit, the Nets will have numerous giveaways, special messages from players, a Chinese New Year clothing collection that will be sold in-arena, and much more.
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