Caribbean Collision: Smorgasburg Island in The Park
BY SERENA EDWARDS Every year during Labor Day, people from all over flood Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn for the West Indian Day parade. On …[read more]
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Council Committee Votes to Protect Overlooked African-American Burial Grounds
BY EDDY PRINCE A bill to honor African-American burial sites has finally moved forward after nine months in limbo, following a New York City …[read more]
City Council Committee on Housing and Building Holds Hearing for The Mayors New Housing Plan
By Cyrus Storlie Members of Zorhan Mamdani’s administration spent almost four hours Wednesday responding to a cordial and primarily procedural line of questioning from …[read more]
NY City Council Calls For 9/11 Education Curriculum
BY EMILY NIXON The New York City Council on Sept. 9 unanimously passed a resolution to call on the State Legislature to create a …[read more]
West Indian Day Parade Storms Brooklyn for it’s 59th Annual Celebration
BY GIANCARLOS ASENCIO The 59th annual West Indian Day Parade traveled along Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, drawing an estimated million people on September 7 – …[read more]
The Little Apple Opens in the Big Apple
BY ESTHER BOILEAU The Little Apple has just opened its first daycare center in the DCAS building at 1 Centre St. New York’s Department of …[read more]
Remembering Dr. George Cunningham: A Teacher, Mentor and Father Figure
BY BARBARE AKHALKATSI On Sept. 8, Brooklyn College community and faculty members gathered at the Woody Tanger Auditorium to honor Dr. George Cunningham – A …[read more]
Workers Come Together for Labor Day Rally and March
BY ALBINA CEKA New York City union members gathered in Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan for a Labor Day Rally and then marched to Foley …[read more]
Going Home Isn’t Simple for International Students This Winter
BY MARYANA AVERYANOVA Winter break is usually a time for travel, family gatherings and celebration of Christmas and the New Year. However, for many international …[read more]
Trump Tariffs Have Reached Flowers: Carnations might Replace Roses
BY PAOLA SACERDOTE Flower vendors have increased their bouquet prices in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as agriculture tariffs have affected imported flowers by …[read more]