People of NYC

Kota the Friend Announces 2025 US Tour Ending in Brooklyn

(PRESS RELEASE) - Brooklyn NY - Independent hip-hop standout Kota the Friend is hitting the road this fall with the highly anticipated No Rap on Sunday U.S. Tour, kicking off in Seattle and wrapping in his hometown of Brooklyn with a finale at Brooklyn Steel.

PRESS RELEASE: Kota the Friend & Big Sean Release 'MICHIGAN'

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Kota the Friend Drops New Single “Michigan” Featuring Big Sean — A Sunday Release from Upcoming Album No Rap on Sunday

Announcement: Khari Edwards Officially on Ballot for BK Boro Pres

(Announcement) - Community-backed Brooklyn Boro President candidate, Khari Edwards, thanks supporters as campaign heads into the next phase

Janice Chen Gains Key Endorsements in Civil Court Race

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Janice Purvis Gains 4 Key Endorsements for Bk Judicial Run

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Remembering Dr. Hazel Dukes: A Life of Service and Leadership

The NAACP is mourning the loss of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a tireless advocate for civil rights and a transformative leader in New York and across the nation. Dr. Dukes served as President of the New York State Conference of the NAACP, a member of the NAACP National Board of Directors, and an active participant in the Executive Committee and various Board sub-committees. In addition to her work with the NAACP, she was the President of Hazel N. Dukes & Associates Consultant Firm and held numerous leadership positions within her New York community.

Janice Chen: A Life of Service in Law & Community

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.

Charges Ordered to be Dropped Against Mayor Eric Adams

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.