Haitian Community in Brooklyn Extends Helping Hand to Haitians in Need
By ZHAYRON NELSON In the heart of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood in Brooklyn, on Rogers Avenue, there sits a barbershop owned by a Haitian-American …[read more]
‘The Wayward Daughter of Judah the Prince’
By MARY ZAKHAROVA Theater for the New City (TNC) is welcoming New Yorkers to the new play “The Wayward Daughter of Judah the Prince.” The …[read more]
Protesters: End Relations with Hudson Valley Correctional Center
By JORDAN RAMOS On Thursday, a rally was held by the Detention Watch Network, FIRM Action, Mijente, United We Dream, and the We Are Home …[read more]
United States vs Robert Sylvester Kelly: The End of His Racketeering Campaign
By JULIAN WATSON The U.S court room in downtown Brooklyn stirs in quiet tension. It begins to get packed as media and the public file …[read more]
Who was Gabby Petito?
By STEPHANIE ROSERO Unfortunately, another life has been taken away. Her name was Gabby Petito. The FBI is investigating the death of Petito, whose murder …[read more]
Advocates for Prisoners Say Rikers Needs Help Now
By MARWA IKHAMYES and MATT HIRSCH New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams appeared Thursday on PIX 11 News and demanded that Mayor Bill de …[read more]
Thoughts From Coney Island Resident on Dead Body Under Boardwalk
By FAWAAD FAROOQ On Monday, police received a call informing them a decomposed dead body was under the Coney Island boardwalk. The police department reported finding …[read more]
Effort to Build Complexes in Astoria Sparks Controversy
By AMANDA CURCIO Developers are waiting for approval of the rezoning of 31st St. and Hoyt Avenue in Astoria, Queens, hoping to erect three major …[read more]
New York Fashion Week’s Most Extravagant Designer
BY MARY ZAKHAROVA It’s Fall 2021, and some things are looking up. New York City is still in a virtual shutdown, but it is delighted …[read more]
Coney Island Nathan’s, Doing OK, Despite Pandemic
By FAWAAD FAROOQ It has been a tough year for food businesseses, due to COVID-19. One of the top fast-food franchises took a big hit …[read more]