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First Fully Accessible Subway Station Opens in Brooklyn

First Fully Accessible Subway Station Opens in Brooklyn

The first fully accessible subway station that is compliant with ADA standards opened last week.
Brooklyn School Offers Support After Uvalde Shooting

Brooklyn School Offers Support After Uvalde Shooting

Leaders at PS 770, an elementary school located in Brooklyn's District 17, are working to support students and parents after the Uvalde shooting.
Wes Jackson Named as BRIC's New President

Wes Jackson Named as BRIC's New President

Jackson is an alumnus of BRIC Arts Media and has collaborated with the organization as a creator and speaker in several capacities since 2016
MTA bus driver stabbed, slashed along Brooklyn route: NYPD

MTA bus driver stabbed, slashed along Brooklyn route: NYPD

A man stabbed an MTA bus driver in the stomach and slashed his face after the driver tried to stop him from riding without paying his fare in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning, the NYPD said.
Brooklyn Heights gets new library

Brooklyn Heights gets new library

It's a new look at the corner of Cadman Plaza West and Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, which now includes a brand new branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.
Nostrand Ave Ice Cream Shop Named Among The Best In New York City

Nostrand Ave Ice Cream Shop Named Among The Best In New York City

The Caribbean-American scoop shop, found on the Crown Heights border, was among 18 "essential" ice cream spots for this summer.
In Surprise Move, Landmarks Saves Beloved Bed Stuy Mansion From Imminent Demise

In Surprise Move, Landmarks Saves Beloved Bed Stuy Mansion From Imminent Demise

Photo by Anna Bradley-Smith The 122-plus-year-old Jacob Dangler mansion at 441 Willoughby Avenue was calendared by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in a last-minute, surprise move today that could prove a huge victory for local residents and pre
Brooklyn Students Paint Prospect Park Benches With Artwork Against War, Bullying

Brooklyn Students Paint Prospect Park Benches With Artwork Against War, Bullying

Students from Herbert S. Eisenberg IS 303 pose with their city bench, painted to display the affect of war on childhood development.
New Updates for LIRR Service to Take Effect Later this Year

New Updates for LIRR Service to Take Effect Later this Year

The updates will lead to longer commutes, which is a major concern for those who travel daily to Long Island from Brooklyn

District Leader Candidate Halts Campaign in Face of 'Vile Stories and Threatening Messages'

Noah Weston, the Democratic district leader candidate who has faced accusations of antisemitism despite being Jewish himself, announced May 31 he was no longer running