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NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul

NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul

Still, history was made: Public Advocate Tish James is the first African-American woman to win the Democratic nomination for NY State attorney general.
Brooklyn's Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning

Brooklyn's Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning

The Union Temple of Brooklyn this year will explore new traditions while searching for a new leader.
In Lieu of L Train Shutdown, Espinal Pushes for MTA to Transition to All-Electric Bus Fleet

In Lieu of L Train Shutdown, Espinal Pushes for MTA to Transition to All-Electric Bus Fleet

One electric bus is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 270,000 pounds per year.
Age is Nothing But a Number! UnitedHealthcare to Host Senior Health Forum at BAM

Age is Nothing But a Number! UnitedHealthcare to Host Senior Health Forum at BAM

The 'A Better You' forum aims to encourage seniors to seek optimal physical and mental health at all ages.
Radiohead's Thom Yorke Brings Multi-Media Show to Kings Theatre

Radiohead's Thom Yorke Brings Multi-Media Show to Kings Theatre

Yorke will perform songs from his solo works The Eraser, Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes and Amok, accompanied by Tarik Barri's stunning visuals.
Staggering Levels of Chemicals Found Inside Brownsville NYCHA Development

Staggering Levels of Chemicals Found Inside Brownsville NYCHA Development

Tests detected chemicals commonly found in petroleum and dry cleaning far above the levels deemed acceptable by the federal government.
Nixon, Hamilton Face Community's Questions at Medgar Evers Forum

Nixon, Hamilton Face Community's Questions at Medgar Evers Forum

While the candidates presented their positions on issues like affordable housing and criminal justice reform, Senator Jesse Hamilton also had to address his controversial involvement with the IDC.
Justice Sotomayor to Share Her Life Story with Young Readers in Brooklyn

Justice Sotomayor to Share Her Life Story with Young Readers in Brooklyn

Justice Sotomayor will take attendees on her journey to become the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the Supreme Court.
Woodhull Hospital Expands Psychiatric Emergency Program

Woodhull Hospital Expands Psychiatric Emergency Program

The expansion will more than double the current space and is a response to the community’s growing need for behavioral health services.
BREAKING: NYC Residents with Past Marijuana Misdemeanor Convictions Can Wipe Record Clean, Announces Brooklyn D.A.

BREAKING: NYC Residents with Past Marijuana Misdemeanor Convictions Can Wipe Record Clean, Announces Brooklyn D.A.

No court appearance necessary; First opportunity to file a motion in Brooklyn begins Sep 21