Eric Adams Celebrates Brooklynites Helping Others
By Jonathan Wilson Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams held his monthly “Heroes of the Month” award ceremony in downtown Brooklyn. The ceremony is held …[read more]
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Queens Councilmembers Say 7-Train Threatens Lives
By Maya Dower-Johnson New York City Councilmembers who represent Queens held a press conference at Manhattan’s City Hall on Thursday to discuss egregious conditions …[read more]
Holocaust Memorial Museum Highlights Women’s Roles During WWII
By Tywanna Webb Thursday afternoon the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum presented a program honoring the contributions of women during World War II. “We …[read more]
Mahattan BP Brewer Backs de Blasio on Mayoral Control of Schools
By Charlene Carlies and Austin Santiago Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer held a “big-tent” rally Thursday on the steps of City Hall, showing support …[read more]
Nassau County Executive Signs Bill Outlawing ‘Revenge Porn’
By Brianna Mikes Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Thursday signed a law banning the non-consensual distribution of intimate photographs. This law was originally …[read more]
Meeks Set to Become Queens Dem Boss; Sheinkopf Says Party Must Do Better With Minorities
By Jada May The rumor mill has it that Queens Congressman Greg Meeks will become the next chairman of the Queens Democratic Party, succeeding …[read more]
Councilmembers Say to Cuomo and de Blasio: Marijuana Tax Money Should Go to Our Constituents, Not the MTA!
By Austin Santiago On Thursday, Donovan Richards, chair of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee, was joined on the steps of City Hall by Progressive …[read more]
Museum Exhibit Blends Art and Prayer, Creating ‘Intention’ and Power
By Charlene Carlies The Rubin Museum of Art held a media preview of its new exhibit, The Power of Intention: Reinventing the Prayer Wheel, …[read more]
Greater NY Chamber Of Commerce Gives Black History Awards
By Alexander Parisel The Greater New York Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Black History Awards Breakfast at the Hard Rock Café in Times …[read more]
Councilman: Give LGBT’s the Same Help That Women and Minorities Get
By Shanika Carlies On Thursday morning, in front of the steps of City Hall, Councilmember Ritchie Torres, who represents the 15th Council District in …[read more]