BROOKLYN – Violence in the borough has increased compared to last year. A one-year-old was murdered at a cookout in...
COVID-19 Daily Updates From The Mayor: Remain Vigilant
The threshold daily number of people admitted to NYC hospitals for a suspected COVID-19 is 200 patients. Today’s report is...
New COVID-19 Screening & Testing Program For MTA Employees
NEW YORK – The MTA has begun a voluntary COVID-19 screening program for frontline employees, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this...
There’s No Eviction Moratorium on NYC Storage Units. Now the Contents of Hundreds are Being Auctioned Off
Self-storage is also the go-to place for the most precious belongings of many poor New Yorkers who become homeless.
Just A Quarter of City’s Schoolchildren Have Attended School In Person This Year. This Is The Plan To Change That.
"This will be the only time to opt-in. Let me repeat that – this will be the only time to opt-in, which is a change from what we originally had said over the summer," Carranza said this morning.
Trump 2020 In Brooklyn
BROOKLYN – It’s a week before the election day, and campaigning is in full swing. On Sunday, supporters of President...
Fighting Hunger in Brooklyn: One Food Pantry At A Time
“I would die from hunger,” Burke said, without food from the community center.
After Early Voting Brings Long Lines, Pols Call For Change At Board Of Elections
Long lines tell people to go home. "That's just the reality. Long lines at a poll site discourage voting. They don't encourage it."
20-Year-Old Student Visiting Brooklyn From Indiana Killed By Stray Bullet
BUSHWICK – Ethan Williams, a 20-year-old young man from Indiana who was visiting NYC and studying filmmaking, was shot and...
OPINION: The Hidden Costs of Turning a Blind Eye
The ultra-Orthodox community in New York is experiencing a second wave of COVID-19 infections after losing hundreds of members in...
Amboy Neighborhood Garden Reopens With Music, Art, And High Hopes For The Future
“All you need is hands, effort, and a desire to want to help the community,” Joyner says.
New Public Art Everywhere This October
Brooklyn is well known for its vibrant art scene. Over the past two weeks, many new murals were unveiled, adding...
‘I’m Going To Talk To Proud Boys To Come To Boro Park’ Heshy Tischler Says
BORO PARK – Harold “Heshy” Tischler, the man at the forefront of the violent protests who was later arrested and...
City Is Rethinking Services For Older Adults, Advocates Urge To Think Bigger
Every few years, the NYC Department for the Aging (DFTA) looks at how to serve the city’s aging residents best....
Boat For The Vote Event Brings Awareness To Early Voting With Drag, Singing, And French Horns
Tonight! Attend onshore along the Gowanus Whole Foods esplanade, the Third Avenue Bridge and the parking lot at the foot of Second Ave.
