Brooklyn
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">Kota the Friend Drops 'Local Art Dealer Vol.1'
- Press Release
- 14 hours ago
Brooklyn independent artist Kota the Friend releases his new 10-track album Local Art Dealer, Vol. 1, a genre-blending project that unites music, fashion, and visual art while spotlighting local creatives and independence.
- Press Release
- 14 hours ago
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">The Livingston by Hyatt Opens in Downtown Brooklyn
- Press Release
- 2 days ago
The Livingston, the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Brooklyn, is now open at 291 Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn, offering a new upscale hotel option near Barclays Center, BAM, the Brooklyn Museum, and major subway lines. Developed by Midas Hospitality and ACRES Capital as part of the JdV by Hyatt brand, the 104-room hotel features modern accommodations, locally inspired dining, rooftop event space, and easy access to Manhattan and Brooklyn’s leading cultural destinations.
- Press Release
- 2 days ago
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">Fusion East Announces Live Music Lineup in East New York
- Artists + Entertainment + Venues
- 1 week ago
Fusion East Caribbean & Soul Restaurant in East New York, Brooklyn has announced a its 2026 Live R&B and Jazz Music Series featuring full bands and singers known across New York City’s live music scene. The monthly performances will bring live R&B, jazz, funk, reggae, and Latin jazz to the neighborhood, giving residents a place to enjoy professional live music alongside Caribbean and soul cuisine without leaving East Brooklyn.
- Artists + Entertainment + Venues
- 1 week ago
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">Nikki Lucas Hosts East New York Easter Hat Pageant
- Government & Public Offices
- 1 week ago
(Press Release) Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas, in partnership with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, will host the 10th Annual Easter Hat Pageant and Luncheon for East New York seniors on April 2, 2026, in East New York. The annual event will bring together seniors from across the 60th Assembly District for an afternoon of fellowship, entertainment, and the community’s longtime Easter hat pageant tradition.
- Government & Public Offices
- 1 week ago
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">Kota the Friend Releases New Single “Love Slave”
- Press Release
- 1 week ago
(Press Release) Independent hip-hop artist Kota the Friend has released his latest single, “Love Slave,” offering listeners another preview of his upcoming project Local Art Dealer, Vol. 1, set to arrive on March 25 across all major streaming platforms. The new record follows the February release of “Love Me” and continues to introduce the sound and creative direction behind the forthcoming project. Beyond the music, Local Art Dealer reflects Kota’s ongoing commitment to independence while highlighting a broader movement focused on supporting and collaborating with local artists across music, fashion, visual art, and other creative disciplines.
- Press Release
- 1 week ago
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">New East New York School Planned on New Lots Ave
- Education
- 2 weeks ago
Plans filed for a seven-story educational facility that could serve up to 500 students in the growing East New York community.
- Education
- 2 weeks ago
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">Mercedes Narcisse Endorses Civil Court Candidates
- Political Campaigns
- 2 weeks ago
(Official Press Release) NYC Council Member and Female District Leader Mercedes Narcisse Endorses Christine Ortiz, Danielle Noel, and Anthony Vaughn Jr. for Kings County Civil Court
- Political Campaigns
- 2 weeks ago
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">Congressman Dan Goldman Bill Targets SNAP Benefit Theft
- Government & Public Offices
- 2 weeks ago
(Press Release) Rep. Dan Goldman has unveiled bipartisan legislation to strengthen protections for SNAP recipients as benefit theft continues to impact households across New York and beyond. The proposal would move SNAP cards toward more secure chip technology, require updated federal security standards, and help beneficiaries replace compromised cards more quickly. The measure comes amid growing concern over electronic benefit theft, with millions of dollars in food assistance reportedly taken from New Yorkers in recent months.
- Government & Public Offices
- 2 weeks ago
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">CUNY To Triple NYC Teaching Fellows Enrollment
- Education
- 2 weeks ago
The City University of New York announced a major expansion of its NYC Teaching Fellows program, more than tripling enrollment for the 2025 cohort as demand for educators rises across the city.
- Education
- 2 weeks ago