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New York Yankees Host Kota the Friend at Yankee Stadium

New York Yankees Host Kota the Friend, Prolific Independent Producer and Hip Hop Artist, at Yankee Stadium

ULURP Process Begins at Broadway Junction

A Major Step Forward for Broadway Junction: Herkimer-Williams Enters ULURP

Celebrate 20 Years of PATHSdance at Jefferson Campus

(Community Story) Shining Stars 2025 — Celebrate 20 Years of PATHS Dance at Thomas Jefferson Campus on Saturday June 21

NYC Green Card Holders' Free Speech at Risk

The recent arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student, has ignited concerns among New York’s immigrant communities regarding the boundaries of free speech and the security of green card status. Khalil, known for his leadership in pro-Palestinian protests on campus, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on March 8, 2025, under allegations of activities aligned with Hamas.

Message from BK Judicial Candidate Duane Frankson

Letter from Judicial candidate Duane Frankson, to residents of East New York, Brownsville, Bushwick and Cypress Hills, which are all part of the 7th Municipal District.

NYC’s Housing Crisis: Big Developers, Politicians & Hotels

New York City’s ongoing housing crisis has politicians and developers pointing fingers at small homeowners, accusing them of worsening the shortage by renting out their extra units for short-term stays, which is preposterous. A closer look at the numbers tells a different story—one that exposes the real culprits behind the city's lack of truly affordable housing.