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Semple died during childbirth at Woodhull Medical Center on July 2, highlighting the maternal death rate for Black women

Kids living at homeless shelters in Brownsville and East New York are about to get their own comfort bags

Gyms are gone, and we don't know when they're coming back. But that's not stopping Brooklyn residents from finding other ways of staying in shape.

NYPD Deputy Inspector Terrell Anderson grew up in Brownsville and said it was an honor to serve there in his new role

James Powers, a medical supply salesman, had always loved art and when he was laid off in his early 40s, he realized he could focus on that passion, and teach others about it, too. So he opened the Spiral Gallery in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.

The Big Black Book NYC is launching a website to support local Black, Brown and women entrepreneurs and help their businesses flourish

Con Edison reported its second largest storm related power outage in the company's history leaving 8,000 Brooklyn residents powerless

Jay-Z's Roc Nation entertainment company, which manages athletes and artists, is partnering with Brooklyn's Long Island University to start a school of entertainment management set to open in fall 2021.

PlanTogether is an initiative that distributes plants to NYC seniors quarantined at home and at nursing home facilities all over Brooklyn and Queens.

Artist Will Power said the new mural celebrating Brooklyn legends was about inspiring people and bringing joy to the neighborhood