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'Whats The Point?': A Year After COVID Shut Down NYC Schools, Many Students Struggle To Cope

It's been a year since New York City students experienced a normal day of school.

Mar 18, 2021 8:56 AM Read more >

BAM's Spring Season Bringing Live Arts Back to Brooklyn

Brooklyn Academy of Musics is holding a dynamic spring season of live, in-person performances and new virtual events.

Mar 17, 2021 6:33 PM Read more >

See Where Our City Council Members Are Spending Money in BK

Council members' taxpayer funded expense accounts are intended to strengthen the safety net and supplement city agency shortfalls

Mar 17, 2021 1:50 PM Read more >

Disputed Crown Heights Development Likely to Get Green Light from Landmarks Commission

The new plans for 959 Sterling Pl were presented at Tuesday's LPC public meeting, where the concerns of the community were notably absent from the discussion.

Mar 17, 2021 12:24 PM Read more >

This New Brooklyn Sculpture Is Teaching Us to Breathe Again

The immersive public art piece by Ekene Ijeoma just opened at The Plaza at 300 Ashland Pl, in Downtown Brooklyn

Mar 17, 2021 10:51 AM Read more >

2 People Shot Waiting In Line At Brooklyn Seafood Restaurant

Police are busy and residents are concerned following a rash of shootings across New York City . Two people were shot Monday while waiting in line at a restaurant in Brooklyn.

Mar 17, 2021 9:25 AM Read more >

Women, People of Color and Low-Income New Yorkers Bore Brunt of Pandemic, Survey Shows

Comptroller Scott Stringer and A Better Balance conducted the Work and Family Survey to understand how people have fared through the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 16, 2021 5:43 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Pols Lead Charge to Get More Women of Color Into Tech

Getting more women of color into tech is not only a human rights issue, but a business imperative for the future of the USA's GDP, panelists said.

Mar 16, 2021 9:57 AM Read more >

This Pharmacist Had Vaccine Doses to Spare. So He Hit the Road.

In a city scrambling to vaccinate people against Covid-19 as quickly as possible, Ambar Keluskar faced a problem this month that seemed to defy logic: Mr.

Mar 16, 2021 9:33 AM Read more >

To Mark Year Anniversary of Cultural Shutdown, Dance Collective Projects Performances Across NYC

Dance Rising NYC has teamed up with local art institutions to produce large-scale projections of fall 2020 dance-outs

Mar 15, 2021 5:17 PM Read more >