Jul. 21, 2023 By Jada Camille
Bustling Downtown Brooklyn is getting some major upgrade of its public outdoor spaces, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Thursday, thanks to a $40 million investment to make the area both safer and more vibrant.
Jul. 17, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Brooklynites kicked off Disability Pride Month with an educational, welcoming celebration at Brooklyn Borough Hall on July 11.
Apr. 27, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
If the scaffolding surrounding the Brooklyn Supreme Court building on Adams Street was a person, it would be preparing to finish its sophomore year of high school — and the city spends more money each year keeping the structure propped up than it does on the average public school student.
Apr. 19, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
The Brooklyn Friends School (BFS) is opening its doors this summer to educators across New York City to help them better serve their students.
Apr. 6, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
The best thing since sliced bread? A sliced bagel.
Mar. 9, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
The King’s College, a small Manhattan-based Christian school, is in deep financial trouble — and, as it struggles to raise funding to stay open past the end of this semester, it’s allegedly stopped paying rent for student apartments in a Downtown Brooklyn apartment building.
Feb. 23, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Nestled on what could be mistaken for just an ordinary, unassuming street corner in Downtown Brooklyn, stands a brick building responsible for helping an unknown number of enslaved people in their journey to freedom.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music will memorialize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with weekend of events leading up to the 37th annual MLK Tribute on Monday, Jan. 16. The main event takes place on Monday when BAM staff, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, civic leaders and community members will join together to hear a keynote… Read more »