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Crown Heights Tenants Say Prominent Brooklyn Couple Tried to Illegally Evict Them

Crown Heights Tenants Say Prominent Brooklyn Couple Tried to Illegally Evict Them

Tenants living in a house owned by a prominent Brooklyn family say their landlords harassed them and attempted to illegally evict them from their Crown Heights townhouse.
Brooklyn's BLM Leader, Anthony Beckford, Receives Lynching Threats

Brooklyn's BLM Leader, Anthony Beckford, Receives Lynching Threats

The community activists says he will not let the threats stop his work.

Mayor's Initiative Will Increase Internet Access in East New York and Brownsville

A portion of the funds for the new initiative will be taken from the NYPD budget
Brooklyn's Own Sergio Delavicci of 'John Wick 3' Speaks on Bridging the Gap Between Police and Community

Brooklyn's Own Sergio Delavicci of 'John Wick 3' Speaks on Bridging the Gap Between Police and Community

The Brooklyn-based actor speaks about visiting police precincts, working with the community and giving back
Brooklyn Childcare Centers Left Scrambling After Sudden News of Reopening

Brooklyn Childcare Centers Left Scrambling After Sudden News of Reopening

The Board of Health decided Tuesday that New York City childcare centers could open as early as next week
Relevantly Rooted: An East New York Theater Company Goes Online

Relevantly Rooted: An East New York Theater Company Goes Online

The Rooted Theater Company is hosting its first online festival with work rooted in the community experience
Spraying Fire Hydrants To Turn Brooklyn Blocks To 'Cool Streets'

Spraying Fire Hydrants To Turn Brooklyn Blocks To 'Cool Streets'

Brooklynites may not be able to take a dip in their local pools this year, but the spray of select fire hydrants will soon be open for business on hot summer days.
Project Inspire: Every Kid Deserves An Opportunity

Project Inspire: Every Kid Deserves An Opportunity

Project Inspire's goal is to give an equal chance to any student who thinks he or she may benefit from an educational summer.
New State of the Art Dog Run Comes to Prospect Park

New State of the Art Dog Run Comes to Prospect Park

Local politicians, community leaders and dog lovers cut the ribbon on the new park yesterday
Fort Greene Church Holds on Reopening Despite Relaxing Restrictions Under New Federal Ruling

Fort Greene Church Holds on Reopening Despite Relaxing Restrictions Under New Federal Ruling

Churches in New York state can now worship in greater numbers under a new federal ruling with relaxing restrictions. However, a Fort Greene pastor says his in-person services won't reconvene just yet.