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Renderings Reveal Striking Expansion of Chabad Lubavitch Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

New renderings from S. Wieder Architect reveal an expansion of the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights , Brooklyn.

Dec 4, 2020 9:25 AM Read more >

North BK Pipelines Impacts on Black and Brown Communities Unjustifiable, de Blasio Says

The mayor has joined mounting opposition to the pipeline, calling on National Grid to halt the controversial project.

Dec 3, 2020 6:48 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Navy Yard To Hold Business Incubator for Minority and Women Entrepreneurs

The deadline to submit business proposals has been extended to January 15, 2021

Dec 3, 2020 5:32 PM Read more >

Three Brooklyn Nonprofits Serving the Community Through COVID-19 Get $150,000 in Grants

Brooklyn Communities Collaborative has awarded $2 million in grants since the pandemic hit to support organizations overlooked by traditional funding sources

Dec 3, 2020 12:18 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Reacts to 'Sea Change' Supreme Court Decision on NY Religious Gatherings

The challenge to Cuomo's rules on religious gatherings were brought by multiple BK houses of worship, and upheld by the Supreme Court with the help of new Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

Dec 3, 2020 11:01 AM Read more >

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 112 Units in East New York, Starting at $331 a Month

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 112 units in a nine-story building under construction at 881 Erskine Street in East New York.

Dec 3, 2020 9:23 AM Read more >

Coffee No More, Bushwicks Hearts Café Becomes Natural Wine Store With Community at the Core

The hole in the wall café pivoted during the pandemic, but has stayed true to its mission of serving the neighborhood what it wants.

Dec 2, 2020 8:38 PM Read more >

Innovation Keeps Brooklyn Chefs Going While Offering Diners a New and Authentic Eating Experience

Pop-up restaurants and delivery services are being launched across the borough to sustain chefs during COVID-19, while giving a new outlet for their culinary skills.

Dec 2, 2020 4:12 PM Read more >

A Diversity Problem: Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Make No Progress in City Contracting

Annual report shows the majority of city agencies stagnated or declined in awarding contracts to M/WBEs

Dec 2, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

City Council Members Demand Probe Into Animal Care Center After Post Exposé

Members of the City Council's Committee on Health said evidence of neglect at the Brooklyn Animal Care Center that was revealed by The Post is deeply disturbing and demands an immediate investigation .

Dec 2, 2020 9:11 AM Read more >