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Month: December 2022

Rising Rents Have Residents of Cyprus Hills, Brooklyn Searching for a New Neighborhood

December 14, 2022 mdipento 0

BY ARGENIS COLLADO The COVID-19 pandemic had grave consequences on the Cypress Hills neighborhood, one of the communities with the highest infection rates. Yet more …[read more]

Community Members Gather at Brooklyn Public Library to Learn More About Suicide Prevention

December 14, 2022 mdipento 0

BY TANESHA THORPE Veterans, family members, and community members attended The Brooklyn Public Library’s “Finding the Light in Darkness: Suicide Awareness and Mental Health Symposium” …[read more]

Businesses Across New York City Maintain Early Closing Times Enacted During the Height of the COVID-19 Pandemic

December 14, 2022 mdipento 0

BY JESUS KING New York City was devastated during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The city lost a reported 24,000 people to the disease. …[read more]

As Local Grocery Stores and Pharmacies Close Due to COVID-19, Brooklyn Residents Rely on Food Banks

December 14, 2022 mdipento 0

BY BERRY NEGRÓN Two important issues on the rise in New York City are the scarcity of food and the lack of affordable housing due …[read more]

Black Female Entrepreneurship is on the Rise in Brooklyn

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY BRITTANY ROYAL In New York City, hundreds of Black entrepreneurs are turning adversity into opportunity after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic by starting …[read more]

Student Test Scores Continue to Drop as a Result of Online Learning, Report Says

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ The New York Times found that 9-year-olds’ national test results for math and reading dropped significantly compared to results before the pandemic. …[read more]

Arts Education Rebounding in New York City Schools

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY JUWAN WYATT Although art education is a crucial component of student learning, it is frequently the first area of the budget that is eliminated …[read more]

Organizations Continue to Advocate for Live Music Industry Through Grants and Support

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY ILIANA CALDERON In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the music business. Venues closed their doors, and left owners and workers worried about the future …[read more]

Rents in Brooklyn Rise to Record Highs

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY NIARA JOHNSON A 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is going to cost you 12% more than it did this time last year. 2021 was considered …[read more]

COVID-19: Nearly Three in Four Businesses in Brooklyn Continue to Struggle

December 9, 2022 mdipento 0

BY KELSEY SANTOS Nearly three in four businesses in Brooklyn continue to see lower sales compared to before the pandemic. That’s according to the Brooklyn …[read more]

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