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NY Wants Rate Hike to Pay for Fiercely Opposed North Brooklyn Pipeline

A state department has agreed on a rate hike to pay for National Grid's controversial North Brooklyn Pipeline, but opponents say there's one last chance to fight
Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman Star in Upcoming Showtime Series "Flatbush Misdemeanors"

Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman Star in Upcoming Showtime Series "Flatbush Misdemeanors"

The comedy series hopes to shine light on the diverse cultures, personalities and artists that make up the Flatbush community.
Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Success Academy student Prestina St. Louis was recently awarded a Rales scholarship, which will support her through college and well into her career.
1 in 3 NYC Kids Are Food Insecure. A Brooklyn Pop-Up Is Working to Change That

1 in 3 NYC Kids Are Food Insecure. A Brooklyn Pop-Up Is Working to Change That

A Brooklyn after-school program, a safe haven for children in the area, switched gears during the pandemic to help kids and their families. The program turned its focus to feeding families and opened a food pantry. Elite Learners Inc.
St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

The new campus is opening as part of the college’s initiative SFC Forward, which aims to elevate and transform academic programs and student experience
East Flatbush Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Distributing Narcotics

East Flatbush Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Distributing Narcotics

The doctor was charged with prescribing narcotics to patients in exchange for cash payments
Cuomo Says Vaccinated New Yorkers Can Go Mask-Free, Adopts CDC Guidance

Cuomo Says Vaccinated New Yorkers Can Go Mask-Free, Adopts CDC Guidance

Fully vaccinated New Yorkers can ditch their masks in most circumstances starting Wednesday as the Empire State adopts guidance from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Power of Two Celebrates Relocation to Brownsville

Power of Two Celebrates Relocation to Brownsville

The new office is located on 21 Livonia Avenue between Grafton Street and Howard Avenue
Attention Brooklyn Homeowners: There's New Help Available If You're Struggling

Attention Brooklyn Homeowners: There's New Help Available If You're Struggling

Volunteers and officials hit the streets of Bed-Stuy Saturday raise awareness about deed theft, scams, and expanding help for homeowners.
Husband and Wife Behind Colonia Verde Open New Taco Restaurant in Williamsburg

Husband and Wife Behind Colonia Verde Open New Taco Restaurant in Williamsburg

Disco Tacos is serving tacos, natural wine and disco vibes in the new North 6th St. location