People of NYC
NYC Restaurant Thrives with Authentic Food & Innovation
- Dining
- 5 months ago
In the heart of East New York, Brooklyn, where fast food chains and franchise establishments dominate, Fusion East Caribbean Soul stands out as a culinary oasis. Known for offering authentic, homestyle Caribbean and Soul dishes in an elegant, chic setting, the restaurant has carved out a unique niche in the fiercely competitive New York City restaurant scene.
- Dining
- 5 months ago
NYC Health + Hospitals Salutes 38 Top Nurses
- Health + Wellness
- 5 months ago
NYC Health + Hospitals recently recognized 38 nurse leaders who have achieved doctoral-level education. The recognition took place at the health system’s third annual Doctoral Circle of Excellence event, highlighting the contributions and ongoing impact of these nurse scholars across the city's health care landscape.
The nurses honored have earned various doctoral degrees, including Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Doctor of Health Administration (DHA), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), and Doctor of Education (EdD). With this year's inductees, the total number of NYC Health + Hospitals nurses holding doctoral degrees rises to 145.
- Health + Wellness
- 5 months ago
Young NYC Developer Buys Property Linked to Underground Railroad
- Real Estate
- 6 months ago
This week, Equity Platforms CEO Vernon Jay an affordable housing developer from New York City, announced the acquisition of 315 N Front Street, now renamed “Front Street Lofts.” Located in the historic downtown Harrisburg waterfront district, this property holds significant historical value as it served as a stop on the Underground Railroad following its construction in 1850, helping bring people out of slavery. Now, this landmark will be transformed into quality affordable housing, giving it a new purpose while preserving its rich history.
- Real Estate
- 6 months ago
A Lifelong Commitment To Justice and Fairness
- Politics
- 6 months ago
In the heart of Brooklyn, Judge Sharen D. Hudson stands as a beacon of justice and community advocacy. Currently serving as the Acting Supreme Court Judge in the Red Hook Community Justice Center, Judge Hudson tackles a diverse array of issues—from resolving housing disputes to addressing broader community concerns—with a dedication to preserving family unity and ensuring access to vital services. Central to her approach is the practice of alternatives to incarceration, aimed at breaking cycles of recidivism and fostering healing within the community.
- Politics
- 6 months ago
Global Stars with Hidden NYC Roots
- People of NYC
- 6 months ago
These actors, while global stars, their deep roots in New York City are sometimes overlooked.
- People of NYC
- 6 months ago
Changing the face of Democracy: Shirley Chisholm at 100
- Arts & Culture
- 6 months ago
Celebrating more than a century as New York’s storyteller, the Museum of the City of New York presents, Changing the Face of Democracy: Shirley Chisholm at 100, which is on view through July 20, 2025. As the first major museum presentation dedicated to the legendary Shirley Chisholm, it delves into the life and legacy of this trailblazing legislator, whose contributions to our nation’s public policy endure today.
- Arts & Culture
- 6 months ago
Expanded Judgeships Highlight Diversity In Brooklyn Courts
- Politics
- 6 months ago
Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent efforts to expand the number of judges in Kings County mark a significant step toward reducing the overwhelming backlog of cases in Brooklyn courts. Brooklyn, as one of the most dynamic and diverse boroughs in New York, will benefit from the addition of new judges, which promises to alleviate the strain on the judicial system and deliver more timely justice to its residents.
- Politics
- 6 months ago
NYC Developer Acquires Property With Ties to Underground Railroad
- Business
- 6 months ago
This week, Equity Platforms CEO Vernon Jay an affordable housing developer from New York City, announced the acquisition of 315 N Front Street, now renamed “Front Street Lofts.” Located in the historic downtown Harrisburg waterfront district, this property holds significant historical value as it served as a stop on the Underground Railroad following its construction in 1850, helping bring people out of slavery. Now, this landmark will be transformed into quality affordable housing, giving it a new purpose while preserving its rich history.
- Business
- 6 months ago
7 Judges Nominated To Become Supreme Court Justices In Brooklyn
- Politics
- 6 months ago
At the recent Kings County Democratic Party Judicial Convention, seven nominees were selected to run for Supreme Court Justice for the Democrats.
- Politics
- 6 months ago