Brooklyn
Janice Chen: A Life of Service in Law & Community
- People of NYC
- 1 day ago
Brooklyn is a place where people from all walks of life come together, working hard to build stronger communities. Attorney Janice Chen is one of those people. As an experienced attorney and dedicated community leader, she has spent years helping Brooklyn residents navigate the legal system while also working to improve opportunities for young people. Now, she is stepping forward in hopes of serving the borough in an even greater capacity, as a Kings County Civil Court Judge.
- People of NYC
- 1 day ago
Neonific Launches Officially Licensed I LOVE NY® LED Neon Signs
- Press Release
- 3 days ago
PRESS RELEASE (Content Approved for Editorial Use) - Neonific Lights Up New York State with Officially Licensed "I LOVE NEW YORK" Neon Signs
- Press Release
- 3 days ago
Progress in East New York's $500Mil Broadway Junction Project
- Development
- 5 days ago
Revitalization of East New York IBZ Underway with Release of Multi-Site RFP, Completed Renovation and Lease-Up of NYCEDC’s Industrial Building, and Activation of Vacant Lot with Local Recycling Organization Sure We Can
- Development
- 5 days ago
Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet Celebrates 30 Years of Dance
- Arts & Culture
- 1 week ago
Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet (JGCO) cordially invites cherished supporters, partners, and the wider community to a historic evening celebrating three decades of artistic excellence, cultural enrichment, and community impact. JGCO's 30th Anniversary Gala will be held at BAM Fisher and will feature REMEMBERING, a powerful presentation directed and choreographed by Jamel Gaines. The evening will also include a special tribute performance honoring Malcolm X’s centennial, underscoring our commitment to cultural storytelling through dance and theater.
- Arts & Culture
- 1 week ago
Brooklyn Museum Announces Staff and Salary Cuts
- Arts & Culture
- 1 week ago
The Brooklyn Museum is making significant changes to its operations in response to ongoing financial pressures. As it celebrates its 200th anniversary, leadership is implementing strategic measures to ensure the institution’s long-term sustainability, including staff reductions and executive salary cuts.
- Arts & Culture
- 1 week ago
Charges Ordered to be Dropped Against Mayor Eric Adams
- Politics
- 1 week ago
The Department of Justice has directed federal prosecutors to drop all corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to an agency memo issued Monday.
- Politics
- 1 week ago
Mayor Adams Reveals Plan To Position NYC As A Leader in AI
- Politics
- 2 weeks ago
Mayor Adams is taking major steps to transform NYC into a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). Last week, he and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) released a report detailing their plan to integrate AI into the city's economy. This initiative will create thousands of new business and job opportunities in the region.
- Politics
- 2 weeks ago
Khari Edwards Applauds Gov Hochul's $1B SUNY Downstate Plan
- Khari Edwards
- 2 weeks ago
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a total commitment of $950 million to support SUNY Downstate Medical Center, aimed at addressing its financial challenges and ensuring its long-term sustainability. This includes $450 million in capital funding and $100 million in operating support in the FY 2026 Executive Budget, building on $300 million in capital funding and $100 million in operating support from the FY 2025 Enacted Budget. The funding aims to modernize the facility, address health disparities, and secure its role as a healthcare provider and educator for Central Brooklyn.
- Khari Edwards
- 2 weeks ago
$475K Secured for NYC Health + Hospitals by Rita Joseph
- Health + Wellness
- 2 weeks ago
NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney has announced that NYC Council Member Rita Joseph has secured $475,000 in city funding to enhance security infrastructure and expand rehabilitative services. The funding will introduce telemetry remote monitoring for residents with cardiac conditions such as congestive heart failure, improving oversight and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.
- Health + Wellness
- 2 weeks ago