DOT, Council Confronts Pedestrian Fatalities Across NYC
BY DEJA WALLACE On Feb. 14., borough commissioners, council members, and concerned New Yorkers filled City Council chambers to discuss the increase in pedestrian deaths …[read more]
Brooklyn
“Let’s Talk about Anti-Blackness” Draws a Crowd of Brooklyn College Students
BY ANDRE RICKMAN On Feb. 16, Black and Latinx students gathered at the Jefferson-Williams Lounge at Brooklyn College to take part in Brooklyn College’s Movimiento …[read more]
Brooklyn College Students Concerned About New Men’s Volleyball Coach’s Tweets
BY DEJA WALLACE Additional reporting by Alanis Guinada. In November 2022, the Brooklyn College Department of Athletics appointed Joel Anabilah-Azumah as head coach of the …[read more]
Inspired by Her Ancestral Connections, Lily Kwong’s Orchid Show Opens at the New York Botanical Garden
BY HENRY POPOVIC The Orchid Show returned to the New York Botanical Garden as a showcase of thousands of orchids for its twentieth incarnation on …[read more]
Brooklyn remembers Rosa Parks and honors Black History Month
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ In celebration of Black History Month, the Brooklyn Public Library partnered with the Center for Brooklyn History (CBH) to host a Zoom …[read more]
350 Brooklyn Aims to Put the “I” in Climate Change
BY ANDRE RICKMAN On Feb. 9, community members and climate activists gathered at the main branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to take part in …[read more]
Capturing the thoughts of the community and family members who lost Adeed Fayaz during the funeral service
BY LUIS MONGE A funeral service was held at Makki Masjid Muslim Community Center in Brooklyn for the late New York Police Department Officer Adeed …[read more]
A Victorious Senior Send Off for men’s and women’s basketball
BY DANIEL DIDONNA February 15th 9:00 P.M. Senior night is one of the most celebrated days on the calendar for any team, and for the …[read more]
Textile artists weave their stories together in Brooklyn
BY KAYLIN GUZMAN BROOKLYN – Textile artist breaks the norms of fine art at the Old Stone House in Brooklyn. Since October 2022, the Belonging …[read more]
Two suspects fired shots at Chipotle, one block from Brooklyn College campus
BY KAYLIN GUZMAN On Feb. 9, at 12:33 p.m., students at CUNY’s Brooklyn College received an alert from CUNY about police investigating a shooting nearby. …[read more]