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The After School Program Building BK Girls' Confidence, Decision-Making Skills

The After School Program Building BK Girls' Confidence, Decision-Making Skills

Girls on the Run NYC combines physical fitness activities with life skills lessons, building up to girls doing a 5km run and a community project
Brooklyn Teachers, Parent Advocates Weigh In on Mayoral Control of Public Schools

Brooklyn Teachers, Parent Advocates Weigh In on Mayoral Control of Public Schools

Brooklyn's educators and parent advocates are torn on the future of mayoral control, which is up for review by the State Legislature.
Applications Open for Black Women, Non-Binary Jazz Musicians for Yearlong Fellowship

Applications Open for Black Women, Non-Binary Jazz Musicians for Yearlong Fellowship

The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music has opened applications for year two of its Jazz Leaders Fellowship
New York Embroidery Studio to Make PPE for Health Care Workers Out of Brooklyn Army Terminal

New York Embroidery Studio to Make PPE for Health Care Workers Out of Brooklyn Army Terminal

The manufacturer will take over a new lease at the army terminal and create more than 500 on-site jobs
Cause of Death Revealed for Alleged NYC Serial Killer's Victim Dumped in Brooklyn

Cause of Death Revealed for Alleged NYC Serial Killer's Victim Dumped in Brooklyn

The 68-year-old woman allegedly killed and dismembered by a Brooklyn octogenarian and twice-convicted killer died of "homicidal violence," the city's medical examiner said Saturday.
Man Shot in the Head in Brooklyn Deli

Man Shot in the Head in Brooklyn Deli

A 29-year-old man was shot in the head inside a Brooklyn deli on Sunday. He was taken from the store to a hospital in critical condition after the shooting, which happened around 5 p.m. on Pitkin Avenue near Wyona Street, an NYPD spokesman said.
NYPD Adds More Neighborhood Safety Teams to Crime-Ridden Areas

NYPD Adds More Neighborhood Safety Teams to Crime-Ridden Areas

The city is beefing up its efforts to get guns and shooters off the streets. The NYPD will deploy five more of its anti-gun teams to some of the city's most violent neighborhoods.
2 Shot, 2 Stabbed in Bloody Afternoon Brooklyn Crime Spree

2 Shot, 2 Stabbed in Bloody Afternoon Brooklyn Crime Spree

In the span of roughly one hour Sunday afternoon, police in Brooklyn were chasing down suspects from three separate crime scenes that left a handful of victims who were shot and stabbed. Officers responded to a deli around 3:15 p.m.
Brooklyn's Women History Maker: Emelyn Stuart

Brooklyn's Women History Maker: Emelyn Stuart

The film producer and theater owner whose essential business doubles as a beloved community hub
Little Caribbean, Crow Hill Chosen for Historic District Council's 2022 'Six to Celebrate'

Little Caribbean, Crow Hill Chosen for Historic District Council's 2022 'Six to Celebrate'

Preservation of the two neighborhoods will get a boost thanks to the honor, with HDC supporting the community's work on landmarking and protecting buildings and history