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Kings County Hospital Prepares for Pandemic Outbreak with Emergency Drill

Kings County Hospital Prepares for Pandemic Outbreak with Emergency Drill

Medical staff conducted an emergency response simulation inside a seven-bed emergency room on wheels, which could be deployed during a pandemic crisis.
Anti-Gun Violence Group G-MACC Opens Second Office in Fort Greene

Anti-Gun Violence Group G-MACC Opens Second Office in Fort Greene

G-MACC works with ex-gang and community members to bring positive change to communities ravaged by gun violence and gang activity.
City is Looking for Artists to Beautify Broadway Junction

City is Looking for Artists to Beautify Broadway Junction

The DOT Art program partners with community-based organizations and professional artists to present public art on DOT properties

How the 2020 Census Citizenship Question Could Affect Brooklyn Communities

Advocates fear that the question would depress turnout among immigrants and communities of color, and are gearing up to fight it.
Since no ‘Work Along’ Program Exists in NYC, Here’s a List of Food Pantries in Brooklyn

Since no ‘Work Along’ Program Exists in NYC, Here’s a List of Food Pantries in Brooklyn

Places you can find free hot food and groceries in Central and East Brooklyn
Lurie D. Favors: On the 2020 Census, Check Blackity Black!

Lurie D. Favors: On the 2020 Census, Check Blackity Black!

One of Brooklyn's leading social justice attorneys shares why filling out the upcoming Census is more important than ever
'Cuomo, We're at War!' Brooklyn Tenants Demand Rent Control

'Cuomo, We're at War!' Brooklyn Tenants Demand Rent Control

Fair housing activists joined residents in Brooklyn and across the country to march against the loss of affordable units.
NY Senate Passes Historic Reproductive Health Act to Protect Roe v. Wade

NY Senate Passes Historic Reproductive Health Act to Protect Roe v. Wade

At a time when women's reproductive choices are under attack from the federal government, the NY Senate moved to pass a legislative package to protect them

Report Finds the City's Highest Adult Asthma Rates in Brownsville

The analysis reveals a strong correlation between violations caused by mold and infestation with a spike in asthma rates, particularly in low-income neighborhoods

Prospect Park Is Looking for Local Food Carts to Set up Shop

Local food vendors can now apply to bring their delicious goods to Brooklyn's backyard