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Jan. 29, 2025 By Ethan Marshall

Rent growth in Queens and Brooklyn slowed down substantially year-over-year in December 2024, compared to that of Manhattan, according to a report from the real estate listing site StreetEasy.

Jan. 29, 2025 Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

Dozens of Brooklynites gathered in Coney Island on Tuesday to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day in an interfaith ceremony. 

Jan. 29, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

A number of Queens officials have criticized the Trump administration for introducing a funding freeze for many federal assistance programs, including aid to nonprofits, universities, small business loans, and government grants.

Jan. 29, 2025 By Emily Davenport

It’s Lunar New Year, and New York City is set to ring it in with vibrant celebrations citywide.

Jan. 29, 2025 By Adam Daly

The Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, the innovative dumpling brand that launched in 2021, has opened its first location in its namesake borough, marking a homecoming of sorts for the fast-growing chain.

Jan. 29, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Spectrum, the telecommunications provider, has announced it is now accepting applications for its Spectrum Scholars program, a scholarship and professional development initiative for college students with financial need in the tri-state area.

Jan. 29, 2025 By Adam Daly

A beloved Flatbush pizzeria served its last slices Tuesday, leaving loyal customers stunned after its landlord reportedly ordered it and neighboring businesses to vacate by the end of the month.

Jan. 29, 2025 By jmilitello

Jan. 29, 2025 By Jessica Militello

Jan. 29, 2025 By Athena Dawson

MTA officials held the final public hearing for the Queens Bus Network Design on Wednesday, Jan 22. The virtual town hall hearing covered an overview of the Proposed Final Plan Addendum and frequently asked questions by bus customers and other stakeholders. 

Jan. 28, 2025 By Tyriq Presley, Analyst at the Ford Foundation, Class of 2012, Excellence Boys Charter School/Sponsored by Uncommon Schools

When I reflect on the experiences that have most profoundly impacted my life, my time at Uncommon Excellence Boys Charter School, a PreK-8 school in Bedford-Stuyvesant, stands out. It wasn’t just a school for me; it was a place that molded my character, sharpened my intellect, and prepared me for life’s challenges. Excellence Boys provided more than just an education; it fostered a sense of brotherhood and instilled values that continue to guide me.