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Moses Jeanfrancois

Moses Jeanfrancois

Moses Jeanfrancois is a Brooklyn-based journalist originally from New Jersey. He has written for Business Insider, Beats Per Minute, and Architect's Newspaper. In his free time, you can find him on Twitter raving over the latest and greatest in music, and looking for the city's best chicken sandwich.

Recent Work by Moses

A Slimmer Skatepark Emerges For Brooklyn's Mount Prospect Park

A Slimmer Skatepark Emerges For Brooklyn's Mount Prospect Park

First announced in 2024, a planned $11 million skatepark's size was cut in about half as some residents voiced their opposition.
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Eastern Brooklyn to Get First 2-K Seats This Fall

Eastern Brooklyn to Get First 2-K Seats This Fall

Families who live in School Districts 18 and 23, which covers Canarsie, Remsen Village, Brownsville and Ocean Hill, can apply for a free, 2-K seat that will be available in the 2026-2027 school year.
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Brooklyn Unscripted: Ogechi Egonu

Brooklyn Unscripted: Ogechi Egonu

Brooklyn Unscripted is a monthly series where Brooklynites unpack the serious — and not so serious — issues shaping the borough. This month we shine the spotlight on Ogechi Egonu, a model with an ice-cream making habit.
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New York City Death Toll Due to Weather Rises to 25

New York City Death Toll Due to Weather Rises to 25

During an oversight hearing on the city’s Code Blue operations, New York City Council members learned that 25 New Yorkers have died, including 18 people outdoors and seven in private residences.
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Brooklyn Unscripted: Paperboy Prince

Brooklyn Unscripted: Paperboy Prince

Brooklyn Unscripted is a monthly series where Brooklynites unpack the serious — and not so serious — issues shaping the borough. This month we shine the spotlight on Paperboy Prince, who loves a political campaign.
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Mamdani Vows City Hall Support for Black New Yorkers

Mamdani Vows City Hall Support for Black New Yorkers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with appearances across the city, telling BK Reader that his entire City Hall team is committed to supporting Black New Yorkers.
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Zohran Mamdani is Sworn in as New York City's 112th Mayor

Zohran Mamdani is Sworn in as New York City's 112th Mayor

Thousands of people packed City Hall on Jan. 1 for the public inauguration of New York City’s newest mayor, a Democratic Socialist who campaigned on fixing the city’s affordability crisis.
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Brooklyn Unscripted: Upasna Barath

Brooklyn Unscripted: Upasna Barath

Brooklyn Unscripted is a monthly series where Brooklynites unpack the serious — and not so serious — issues shaping the borough. This month we shine the spotlight on Upasna Barath, up-and-coming writer and author.
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As He Prepares to Exit City Hall, Eric Adams Defends Crime Record And Blasts Media

As He Prepares to Exit City Hall, Eric Adams Defends Crime Record And Blasts Media

In his last roundtable discussion with ethnic media as the 110th mayor of New York City, Eric Adams said he did not get credit for his accomplishments, which includes lowering crime rates.
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Mamdani And Sanders Join Starbucks Picket Line in Brooklyn

Mamdani And Sanders Join Starbucks Picket Line in Brooklyn

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Senator Bernie Sanders visited 4th Avenue in Park Slope to support the Starbucks unionization effort.
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