People of NYC

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

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.

OpEd: Far Left "Progressives" Hurting New Yorkers, Literally

New York City prides itself on being at the forefront of innovation and adaptability. However, when it comes to the regulation of motorized bikes, we are falling dangerously behind, and the consequences are piling up—literally and figuratively. Despite growing evidence of the hazards posed by these vehicles, some city politicians, like Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, continue to oppose registering motorized bikes. Their resistance endangers public safety and overlooks the needs of the very communities they claim to represent.

Gregorio Mayers Joins CUNY Law Board of Visitors

CUNY School of Law has appointed Gregorio Mayers, Esq., to its Board of Visitors, reinforcing its dedication to social justice and leadership. Mayers, a seasoned attorney and educator, brings over 20 years of experience in law, public service, and academia to the role.

Ajaiyeoba Whint: Advocate for Justice on Ballot in Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s legal community is buzzing with anticipation as Abayomi Ajaiyeoba Whint, a highly respected legal professional, prepares to appear on the ballot for Civil Court Judge in Kings County this November. In July 2024, she was nominated by Brooklyn District Leaders as one of three candidates selected to fill vacant Civil Court seats. Now, her name will appear on the November 5, 2024, General Election ballot.

Joey Bada$$ & Kota the Friend Light Up NYC Revelry Cannabis Fest

On the Revel made history with its first outdoor, open-air cannabis festival, attracting over 180 vendors and thousands of attendees. Hosted in New York City, this landmark event celebrated the booming cannabis industry with a vibrant mix of business, culture, and music. Vendors ranged from local growers and dispensaries to wellness brands and legal advisors, offering attendees an immersive experience that captured the growth of New York’s cannabis community.