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Affordable Housing Development 'Tops Off' in Brownsville

Affordable Housing Development 'Tops Off' in Brownsville

Vital Brookdale will provide 160 affordable homes and 25,000 square feet of health-focused community space when it opens in 2022
Brownsville Community Comes Together to Address Domestic, Gun Violence and More

Brownsville Community Comes Together to Address Domestic, Gun Violence and More

Food, music and resources for kids and residents were shared during weekend block party
Caton and Flatbush Avenues Renamed in Honor of Brooklyn Leader Dr. Roy Hastick Sr.

Caton and Flatbush Avenues Renamed in Honor of Brooklyn Leader Dr. Roy Hastick Sr.

Hastick was a entrepreneur and leader in Brooklyn, founding the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Dianne Morales Envisions a City Government That Values Everyone Equally

Dianne Morales Envisions a City Government That Values Everyone Equally

The mayoral candidate is getting a lot of traction with her left-leaning progressive policy ideas.
Sick of Traditional Internet Providers, BK Neighbors Are Setting Up Their Own WiFi With NYC Mesh

Sick of Traditional Internet Providers, BK Neighbors Are Setting Up Their Own WiFi With NYC Mesh

NYC Mesh is the community internet network slowly creeping over Brooklyn as more neighbors learn how to get themselves connected outside of the traditional internet service providers
12-Year-Old Boy Dies Days After Being Attacked at School, Family Says

12-Year-Old Boy Dies Days After Being Attacked at School, Family Says

A 12-year-old boy who complained of head pain died in Brooklyn on Friday, leaving his family devastated and sparking an investigation by the NYPD. Police responded to an apartment building on Cortelyou Road in Flatbush around 5:20 p.m.
The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Crown Heights

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Crown Heights

Overall, crime is up in Crown Heights, and in Brooklyn as a whole.
6 Things to Do in Brooklyn This Mother’s Day

6 Things to Do in Brooklyn This Mother’s Day

This Sunday, it's all about celebrating mom (or whoever plays mom in your life)

As Mayor, Eric Adams Would Empower Ethnic, Community Media

The BP announces a plan to elevate ethnic and community-based media, as he surpasses Andrew Yang in a new mayoral poll.
DanceAfrica 2021 Festival to Celebrate the Vibrant Culture of Haiti

DanceAfrica 2021 Festival to Celebrate the Vibrant Culture of Haiti

The nation's largest African and African Diasporic dance festival and BAM's longest-running program celebrates the vibrant culture and resilience of Haiti in this year’s festival.