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New Bed-Stuy Mural Highlights Justice System’s Cruel Impact on the Community

New Bed-Stuy Mural Highlights Justice System’s Cruel Impact on the Community

The new mural draws attention to the difficulties of released prisoners and their families
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Brooklyn Designer Uses Fashion to Promote Queer Liberation and Civil Rights

Brooklyn Designer Uses Fashion to Promote Queer Liberation and Civil Rights

The proceeds from Fort Greene designer Willie Norris' recent collaboration will go towards the Black Lives Matter movement
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Brooklyn Dems Take First Steps Toward Gender Identity Inclusiveness

Brooklyn Dems Take First Steps Toward Gender Identity Inclusiveness

Current gender rules also block the political aspirations of Brooklyn's politically active women
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Hundreds of Runners Shut Down Brooklyn Bridge to Honor Rep. John Lewis

Hundreds of Runners Shut Down Brooklyn Bridge to Honor Rep. John Lewis

The runners stopped traffic in heed of Lewis' famous words: "Get in good trouble, necessary trouble."
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Brooklyn Community Steps Out in Generosity for Premature Baby Girl and Her Mom

Brooklyn Community Steps Out in Generosity for Premature Baby Girl and Her Mom

A baby girl born almost 3 months premature amid the COVID-19 pandemic has come home to a house full of supplies thanks to the generosity of the Bed-Stuy community
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Family of Sha-Asia Semple Cry Out for Justice After Daughter's Death at Brooklyn Hospital

Family of Sha-Asia Semple Cry Out for Justice After Daughter's Death at Brooklyn Hospital

Semple died during childbirth at Woodhull Medical Center on July 2, highlighting the maternal death rate for Black women
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Children at Brooklyn Homeless Shelters Get Delivery to Help Cope With Pandemic

Children at Brooklyn Homeless Shelters Get Delivery to Help Cope With Pandemic

Kids living at homeless shelters in Brownsville and East New York are about to get their own comfort bags
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New Web-Series Following Gay Brooklynite 'Olive' Is a Homage to Friendship

New Web-Series Following Gay Brooklynite 'Olive' Is a Homage to Friendship

PLATONIC shows how our friendships can sustain us when the search for love in NYC falls short
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Hip Hop Legends Look Over East New York in New Mural

Hip Hop Legends Look Over East New York in New Mural

Artist Will Power said the new mural celebrating Brooklyn legends was about inspiring people and bringing joy to the neighborhood
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Brooklyn Families Upset With COVID-19 Restrictions During Prison Visitations

Brooklyn Families Upset With COVID-19 Restrictions During Prison Visitations

Smaller visiting room capacities and mask wearing will be enforced in upstate prisons when they reopen to visitors this week
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