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2 BK Firms Chosen for Governor's Island Climate Program

2 BK Firms Chosen for Governor's Island Climate Program

Two Brooklyn-based innovators will test out water-based climate solutions on Governors Island beginning in summer 2024.
'Iftar on the Go' Offers Free Meals Weekly During Ramadan

'Iftar on the Go' Offers Free Meals Weekly During Ramadan

Over 8,500 Halal meals available at grab-and-go sites across the five boroughs.
From Kankakee to Literary Heights: The Journey of Kalisha Buckhanon

From Kankakee to Literary Heights: The Journey of Kalisha Buckhanon

Award-winning Author Kalisha Buckhanon will be a featured panelist at the 17th National Black Writers Conference in Brooklyn
As Spring Arrives, Vanderbilt Open Streets Hours Are Cut

As Spring Arrives, Vanderbilt Open Streets Hours Are Cut

People will have less time to frolic along Vanderbilt Avenue this year, as its Open Streets program will be reduced this season.
Energy Advocates Rally to Improve Solar Affordability

Energy Advocates Rally to Improve Solar Affordability

A coalition of green energy advocates is asking Albany to raise the solar tax credit for residents.
Stay Up Late with the Brooklyn Public Library

Stay Up Late with the Brooklyn Public Library

Night in the Library returns featuring performances, philosophical debates, music, readings and lectures

More Than 50% of Asian Americans New Yorkers Experienced Hate Crimes in 2023

A new report from The Asian American Foundation found 1 in 5 Asian American New Yorkers have been physically assaulted in the last 12 months.
First-Ever Report on 'Canners' Shines Light on City’s Hidden Workforce

First-Ever Report on 'Canners' Shines Light on City’s Hidden Workforce

The first-ever survey shows a need for the expansion of NYS bottle bill, which would raise the bottle deposit rate to 10 cents.
Catch Mo Willems at Brooklyn Children’s Museum on March 16

Catch Mo Willems at Brooklyn Children’s Museum on March 16

Celebrated author Mo Willems will read from his favorite books during a day-long event.
Tenants from 12 BK Buildings to Protest Apt Deregulation on Saturday

Tenants from 12 BK Buildings to Protest Apt Deregulation on Saturday

A Crown Heights rally on March 9 will bring together 12 tenant associations to protest the destabilization of rent-stabilized units.