As a child growing up in Brooklyn, author Fatimah Basir and her siblings took swimming lessons every week at the SUNY Downstate Health...
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By: Ben Segal The Brooklyn nonprofit Big Apple Leadership Academy for the Arts held a dance on Dec. 17, to celebrate young ladies in the...
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By: Brianna Robles During her long-lasting career, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm once stated, “Everyone, with the exception of the Black...
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By: Richard Burroughs The New York Liberty needed a frantic comeback and extra time to defeat the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 to earn their first...
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Brooklyn resident Charlene Kaye loves her mom dearly, but that didn’t stop the musician, actor and comedian from turning their...
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By: Moses Jeanfrancois It’s a common occurrence for the average New Yorker to befriend their local deli guy, but it’s not everyday...
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced an initiative to support historically underutilized businesses as part of its...
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By: Asar John Junior’s in Downtown Brooklyn was packed with New York City Democrats Monday morning for a fundraiser for presidential...
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By: Brianna Robles Braids, beads, crimps and curls is the best way to describe the action that takes place at Braided, a Crown Heights...
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By: Anastasia Tomkin A host of models gathered in Bushwick on Saturday, each hoping to make the final cut for New York Fashion Week. The...