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Two Brooklyn Developments to Get $17.5M from Gov. Cuomo for Construction of Affordable Apartments

Bed-Stuy’s The Hart and Flatbush’s Bethany Senior Terraces will get money from the state to build more than 100 affordable apartments
NYC Home Carers Protest 'Slow Torture' of 24-Hour Shifts Amid #StopAsianHate Movement

NYC Home Carers Protest 'Slow Torture' of 24-Hour Shifts Amid #StopAsianHate Movement

Home care workers are protesting "inhumane" working conditions set by their employer the Chinese-American Planning Council

Renters Rally for Extension of State Eviction Moratorium, Expiring Saturday

Tenants and advocates rallied in Foley Square, demanding action from elected leaders
Ready for the Return of Live Music? How About a Free Concert Just for You? Well, Look No Further

Ready for the Return of Live Music? How About a Free Concert Just for You? Well, Look No Further

BAM has partnered with Silkroad and Brooklyn Navy Yard for the New York premiere of 1:1 CONCERTS
Anti-Violence Organization Denounces Gun Violence After 16-Year-Old Boy Is Shot in the Head

Anti-Violence Organization Denounces Gun Violence After 16-Year-Old Boy Is Shot in the Head

The Fort Greene community stood together to denounce gun violence after a 16-year-old boy was shot in the head last Friday, as the teen still fights for his life.

Corner of Church and Flatbush Aves Renamed in Honor of Haitian Leader Pierre Toussaint

Sunday’s renaming was led by Councilmember Mathieu Eugene

Borough President Candidates On Making a Greener Brooklyn

Inequality plagues the borough’s park system.
Inside the Brooklyn Fridge That Started a Mutual Aid Movement

Inside the Brooklyn Fridge That Started a Mutual Aid Movement

Anarchists were behind New York City's first community fridge, and now support a network of more than 100 friendly fridges in NY and NJ, plus advise on many more nationwide and beyond.

Eric Adams Wants To Bring Back The NYPD’s Most Controversial Unit

On a spring afternoon in 2015, three NYPD officers were on patrol in Bedford-Stuyvesant, when they noticed a red Chevy Impala with dark tinted windows.
PHOTOS: Families Flock to Crown Heights to Celebrate Holi

PHOTOS: Families Flock to Crown Heights to Celebrate Holi

More than 100 people turned out to Brooklyn Children's Museum last weekend to celebrate the Indian holiday of love: Holi.