Mixed Emotions Over Beverly Road Permanent Pedestrian Plaza
BY ALLISON DUBROW New York City Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez and community leaders gathered at the new Beverly Road Plaza to celebrate the plaza’s official …[read more]
Brooklyn
Neighbors Confused by Bushwick Street Work
BY DIANA BAUTISTA A National Grid construction project in Bushwick has left neighbors confused and dealing with a lack of heat and parking, and noise …[read more]
Visitors Fill Cortelyou Road for the 48th Flatbush Frolic
BY: GISSELLE BAEZ From food to music to games for children, the Flatbush Frolic had something in store for anyone who visited on Oct 15. …[read more]
Brooklyn Residents Protest Changes to the B38 Bus Route
BY LUIS MONGE On May 10, community members gathered at Franklin and Lexington avenues in Brooklyn to bring awareness about possible bus stop removals. According …[read more]
No Met Gala in Brooklyn, But Fashion Fans Still Celebrated
BY DEJA WALLACE The latest fashion exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum examines the legacy of fashion designer Thierry Mugler Couturissime with his innovative and fashion-forward …[read more]
Movie Theaters Are Getting Ready For An Action-Packed Summer
BY DANIEL DIDONNA On May 4, LOOK Cinemas opened a new flagship movie theater in New York City. The theater opening comes after one of …[read more]
“We Protect Us” Movement Gathers Participants to Stand Up Against Sexual Harassment
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ On April 24, organizers of the “We Protect Us” movement gathered participants at the Mayday Center in Bushwick to prepare for an …[read more]
Brooklyn Library Class Provides Creative Space for Adults Who are Neurodiverse
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ On April 19, the Sheepshead Bay Public Library hosted artist and instructor Oleg Ovcharenko and his hand puppet class. The session is …[read more]
Recognizing Women in Entrepreneurship During Women’s History Month
BY DEJA WALLACE On Tuesday, March 21, the Brooklyn College Women’s Center hosted an event empowering women entrepreneurs to connect with one another. This event …[read more]
Brooklyn College Hosts Composer Concert
BY LUIS MONGE Brooklyn College hosted a composers concert which played original musical pieces by composers. Taking place at the Atrium of the Tow Center, …[read more]