People of NYC

Yankees Sign 16 Year Old International Prospect

The Yankees continue to flex their international scouting prowess, securing Mani Cedeno, MLB Pipeline’s No. 11 international prospect, as the marquee signing of their 2025 class. The 16-year-old shortstop from San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, signed a $2.5 million deal as part of New York’s $6.26 million pool this year.

OpEd: Brooklyn Can Turn Congestion Pricing Into A Win

Brooklyn has always been a borough of resilience, innovation, and community. As the MTA prepares to roll out its Congestion Pricing Program in January 2025, Brooklynites are facing yet another challenge that we can transform into an opportunity. While many see this program as a way to keep people out of Manhattan, I see it as a way to draw people into Brooklyn—and keep Brooklyn residents enjoying everything our borough has to offer.

Mayor Eric Adams Official Statement on Trump Meeting

NYC Mayor Eric Adams put out an official statement explaining why he met with President Donald Trump, and he made it clear that they did not discuss a pardon, should one be needed.

Mayor Adams Unveils FY26 Budget for Safer NYC

Mayor Adams Releases Fiscal Year 2026 Preliminary Budget to Make New York City the Best Place to Raise a Family With Investments in Public Safety, Affordability, Education

Khari Edwards Unveils Innovative Digital Newsroom

Brooklyn Boro President candidate, Khari Edwards, unveils a cutting-edge Digital Newsroom to transform engagement with the public and the media.

Fusion East Launches Seafood Wednesdays in Brooklyn

Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant, a beloved staple in Spring Creek, Brooklyn, is kicking off its highly anticipated Seafood Wednesdays on January 8, 2025. Available every Wednesday, the menu will feature a mouthwatering spread of fresh crab legs, mussels, shrimp, baby potatoes, and corn on the cob—perfect for seafood lovers seeking bold flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.

NYC Aging’s BOOM! A Silver Dawning in American Cities

Groundbreaking event gathered top experts from across the country to chart the course for the future of aging in America

10 Jan

Khari Edwards: Brooklyn Comedy Show Fundraiser

Khari Edwards, candidate for the 2025 Brooklyn Borough President seat, is having a comedy show fundraiser as a 2025 kickoff event.

Nominate NYC's Best Teachers for the 2025 Big Apple Awards

The Big Apple Awards honor New York City's Public School teachers who go above and beyond to impact students, schools, and communities positively. This prestigious program celebrates educators who inspire, foster equity, and strengthen school communities through innovative teaching and meaningful partnerships.