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The Gentlemen’s Factory: A Men's Social Club Serious About Black Business. Seriously.

The Gentlemen’s Factory: A Men's Social Club Serious About Black Business. Seriously.

The Brooklyn-based networking space for Black and Brown men has taken root and is poised for growth.
Brooklyn Surrogate Judge Harriet Thompson Sues Court System For Reinstatement

Brooklyn Surrogate Judge Harriet Thompson Sues Court System For Reinstatement

State court officials say they’re investigating ‘serious misconduct,’ but the judge accuses them of retaliation.
East NY Land Trust Targets 18 Vacant City-Owned Properties For Community Ownership

East NY Land Trust Targets 18 Vacant City-Owned Properties For Community Ownership

The grassroots organization calls on City officials to transfer the lots for community self-determination.
Keron Alleyne and Nikki Lucas Compete for East New York Assembly Seat in Special Election

Keron Alleyne and Nikki Lucas Compete for East New York Assembly Seat in Special Election

The election marks the end of a political dynasty in which Charles or Inez Barron represented the community from Albany for two decades
Here’s How New York's New Electoral Maps Impact Brooklyn Voters

Here’s How New York's New Electoral Maps Impact Brooklyn Voters

If the maps withstand legal challenges from Republicans, Democrats stand to maintain power for a decade.
Councilmember Hudson Blocks Two Rezonings in Her District, Calls for Greater Community Collaboration

Councilmember Hudson Blocks Two Rezonings in Her District, Calls for Greater Community Collaboration

The newly-elected council member says the past approach to development has contributed to unchecked gentrification.

Kuumba: Cheryl Bowers

Creativity inspires a Brooklyn entrepreneur to change her life and help her community by harnessing her natural talent
Nia: Little Sun People

Nia: Little Sun People

A Bed-Stuy preschool is on a mission to instill Black pride in the next generation.
Ujamaa: Brownsville Community Culinary Center

Ujamaa: Brownsville Community Culinary Center

Cooperative economics helps Brownsville residents start and flourish in culinary careers.
Ujima: Kofi Thomas

Ujima: Kofi Thomas

Collective work makes a big difference for this Bushwick gardener.