Communities across Brooklyn have been organizing, from Bushwick to Industry City to Gowanus, to oppose development projects that will change...
Fulton Crossing Brings New Heights To Bed-Stuy
Welcome to Fulton Crossing, Brooklyn’s latest highrise luxury residential development seeking tenants and residents. The large mixed-use residential project at...
Brad Lander Endorses Antonio Reynoso for Brooklyn Boro President. Reynoso Endorses Lander for NYC Comptroller.
Brooklyn councilmembers Brad Lander and Antonio Reynoso have partnered before, advocating for reforms across the city over the last eight...
City Releases Vaccine Data By Zip, Shows Least Hit Neighborhoods Getting Vaccinated Faster
This morning NYC DOH released current vaccination data by zip code, and – no surprise – the neighborhoods that were...
Warbasse To Get Vaccination Location, Homebound Seniors Promised Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Mayor de Blasio today announced that starting next Monday, February 15, the City will launch a vaccination site at Warbasse...
Indoor Dining Returns on Friday, February 12
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that indoor dining will reopen in the city at 25% capacity two days earlier than...
Briefly: New Jobs, Bike Lanes on Bridges, Flashing Alerts, Brooklyn History And More
BAM has hired Hanif Abdurraqib as guest curator at large to curate music engagements and work on special, long-term projects....
Meet Rita Joseph: On Education, Housing, Cops and Running to Represent Flatbush In City Council
Rita Joseph is a local teacher running to represent her neighborhood – Flatbush / District 40 – in the City...
The Brooklyn Nets Campus Food Pantry Opens in Bed-Stuy
A public school in Bed Stuy is getting a campus food pantry, thanks to the generosity of the Brooklyn Nets...
No More G&T Screening After This Spring, Plan Calls For Changing Teachers Perceptions?
Following yesterday’s breaking news that NYC DOE will no longer administer the Gifted & Talented test to select children for...
Southern Brooklyn Neglected For Vaccine Sites Despite Reporting High Infection Rates
Despite some of the highest infection rates in the city, Southern Brooklyn is yet to get a 24/7 vaccination mega...
COVID-19 Rates Around 9%, Pathetic Vaccine Rollout, Schools Remain Open
The news this Monday morning could be better. Instead, New York state is approaching 9% infection rates (8.34%), City is...
Unlocking NYC Housing Opportunities For Residents On Rental Assistance
About a year and a half ago, four Brooklyn neighbors joined forces to help open more doors for those in...
Here’s To A Better 2021!
Dear friends and readers, As I sit and reflect on the past year, I can’t help but feel hopeful. Despite...
Flatbush Avenue Entrances To Prospect Park Now Open
Yesterday, the first new entrances into the park built since the 1940s opened to public.
