Don Lemon arrested by federal authorities, his attorney says...

Community News | Development

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal authorities Thursday night, according to his attorney. Lemon, 59, was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he...

Former City Hall NYCHA Liaison Arrested After Indictment...

Community News

New York City’s public housing residents deserve a City Hall that serves the public, not personal interests. That’s the core issue raised by a newly unsealed federal indictment in the...

Rafael Espinal Appointed NYC Media And Entertainment Chief...

news

In a major move to strengthen the city’s creative economy, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that Rafael Espinal has been appointed as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment...

Live Comedy Comes to East New York Starting Wednesday, Feb. 11...

Arts and Culture | Brooklyn

photo: Buddy Love “Love To Laugh Wednesdays” launches a new weekly night out with Buddy Love hosting and a lineup featuring Natasha Face, Comedian TyAire, Dany Redwine, and Brooklyn Mike...

Top 21 NYC Food Trucks You Need to Try: Your 2026 Ultimate Guide...

Best Of NYC (lists) | Brooklyn

New York City’s streets are alive with flavors from around the world, and nothing captures that better than NYC food trucks. From late-night bites in Manhattan to hidden gems in...

NYC Crime Drops: Why Mayor Mamdani Is Facing Tough Questions...

Features

NYC Crime Is Down – But the Political Debate Is Heating Up New York City is seeing a historic drop in crime figures including shootings, murders, and overall major crime,...

Mamdani Appoints Dina Levy to Lead NYC’s Housing Agency...

Affordable Housing

Mamdani Names Dina Levy to Lead NYC’s Housing Agency Amid Housing Crunch! Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making his mark on day one of office. He just appointed Dina Levy, a...

Fusion East Expanding To Glenmore Manor in Brownsville in 2026...

Catering

Fusion East, the East New York restaurant known for Caribbean and soul food, is preparing to open a second Brooklyn location, this time in Brownsville. Fusion East Brownsville is planned...

Foods That Can Affect Your Mood?...

Food

Yes—Foods Can Influence Mood You bet. If you’ve ever recovered from a stressful day with a bowl of Haagen-Dazs, you know they can — and science backs you up. A...

NYC Students Struggle With Basic Skills After Citywide Phone Ban...

The recent citywide ban on cellphones in NYC public schools is having an unexpected effect: some students are now struggling with basic skills that many adults take for granted. Teachers...

Starbucks Closing NYC Stores Amid Worker and Neighborhood Impact...

BD Retail | Brooklyn

For many New Yorkers, Starbucks isn’t just a coffee stop, it’s a part of their daily routine, a place to pause, connect, or get a quick boost before a busy...

1,000 Affordable Apts in ENY at Broadway Junction Approved by NYC...

Affordable Housing | Development

East New York’s Broadway Junction is poised for major new development after the City Council approved the ULURP application for Totem’s Herkimer-Williams project, a proposal that would transform a privately...

New Affordable Apts Open at 1451 Sutter Avenue in East New York...

Development | Development

A newly constructed affordable housing development is now accepting applications in East New York, offering Brooklyn residents a rare opportunity to secure a modern, rent-stabilized apartment. Located at 1451 Sutter Avenue,...

Mamdani Appointee Resigns After Old Antisemitic Posts Surface...

One of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s newly announced appointees resigned just one day into the role after old social media posts resurfaced containing antisemitic language. Catherine Almonte Da Costa, who had...

Gospel Grooves & Grits Brings Sunday Gospel Brunch to BrooklynR...

Food & Drink

A spirited blend of music, community, and soulful cuisine is coming to East New York as Gospel Grooves & Grits launches a special Sunday Gospel Brunch at Fusion East Caribbean & Soul Food....