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'Becoming a Better City': Local Foster Care Org Will Now Support Kids in Justice System

'Becoming a Better City': Local Foster Care Org Will Now Support Kids in Justice System

The Center for Fair Futures is celebrating its fifth anniversary and expanding its reach.
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Step Inside the Eclectic Jam Session Heating Up Bushwick

Step Inside the Eclectic Jam Session Heating Up Bushwick

Pulse Sessions is a raucous yet intimate event at The Sampler Bushwick where musicians from all walks of life gather every Wednesday night to create improvised music.
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Flatbush African Burial Ground Coalition Looks for Answers in Face of Stalled Talks, Harassment

Flatbush African Burial Ground Coalition Looks for Answers in Face of Stalled Talks, Harassment

Flatbush residents fighting to preserve a former burial site for enslaved African people have several concerns, which they voiced in an open letter last week.
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New Public Park Art Exhibit is a Love Letter to Bed-Stuy

New Public Park Art Exhibit is a Love Letter to Bed-Stuy

A new multimedia portrait series on display in Jackie Robinson Park illuminates local history and celebrates the people who make it feel like home.
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Greenpoint Residents Continue to Rally Against McGuinness Blvd Redesign, as Plans Finalize

Greenpoint Residents Continue to Rally Against McGuinness Blvd Redesign, as Plans Finalize

After a new plan was announced, Keep McGuinness Moving, the group opposing the plan, staged a large rally on the street in a final effort to be heard by local electeds.
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Hundreds Honor BK Legend Jean-Michel Basquiat in Nighttime Arts Showcase at His Green-Wood Gravesite

Hundreds Honor BK Legend Jean-Michel Basquiat in Nighttime Arts Showcase at His Green-Wood Gravesite

Green-Wood Cemetery held a special event honoring world-renowned Brooklyn artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, known for his innovative and politically charged paintings.
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Flatbush Tenants Win Court Case Against One of NYC’s 'Worst Landlords'

Flatbush Tenants Win Court Case Against One of NYC’s 'Worst Landlords'

The building at 1834 Caton Avenue currently has more than 250 open HPD violations and has been subject to more than 900 HPD complaints in the past two years.
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200+ Dancers Vogue at Midwood Gas Station in Honor of Slain Dancer O’Shae Sibley

200+ Dancers Vogue at Midwood Gas Station in Honor of Slain Dancer O’Shae Sibley

Hundreds of supporters and community members gathered for a moving memorial to honor O’Shae Sibley, a Black gay man who was killed in a hate crime last week.
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Law Requiring Searchable Citywide Bike Map Passes in City Council

Law Requiring Searchable Citywide Bike Map Passes in City Council

Brooklyn City Council members celebrate as new legislation is passed requiring the NYC Department of Transportation to create a searchable map with information on obstructions to the city's bike lanes.
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Bed-Stuy Residents Honor Demolished Piece of History, Vow to Landmark Block at Event

Bed-Stuy Residents Honor Demolished Piece of History, Vow to Landmark Block at Event

The Jacob Dangler mansion was an architectural gem and a community gathering place. One year after it was demolished, its supporters gathered to mark the anniversary.
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