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Fueling LGBTQ+ business growth: 2023 Queens LGBTQ+ Business Convening coming to La Guardia Community College May 31

May 25, 2023 By Czarinna Andres The 2023 Queens LGBTQ+ Business Convening is set to bring together over 600 business professionals and entrepreneurs from across New York City at LaGuardia Community College on Wednesday, May 31.  The highly anticipated event, now in its third year, aims to provide diverse workforce development opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs…. Read more »

Massive fire destroys Crown Heights building

May. 24, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell

A massive fire destroyed a Crown Heights building on Wednesday morning, endangering nearly 100 members of the FDNY as they responded to the blaze. 

Green-Wood Cemetery breaks ground on $34 million visitor center

May. 23, 2023 By Adam Daly

Breaking ground at a cemetery is not always a joyous occasion, but the Green-Wood Cemetery officials and local pols who gathered Tuesday were all smiles as they began the construction of a new $34 million education and welcome center at Brooklyn’s biggest burial ground.

Group of 5 brutally robs woman in Williamsburg

May. 20, 2023 By Aidan Graham

Police are looking for the 5 suspects who brutally robbed a woman in Williamsburg on May 18, leaving her hospitalized.

Apartment fire quickly doused in Crown Heights

May. 18, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell

Firefighters quickly doused a fire on the first floor of a Crown Heights apartment building on Wednesday evening.

Op-ed: Electric vehicles are charging forward

May. 16, 2023 By Ydanis Rodriguez As many New Yorkers do, I have prioritized walking, biking, and public transit for years. As New York City’s Transportation Commissioner, I have committed my agency to making those modes of travel safe, affordable, and convenient.  However, roughly half of households in New York City have a car —…
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