Southwest Brooklyn leaders honored 11 local men at the second annual Men of Distinction awards recognizing community service and civic impact.
NIA Community Services Network celebrated its 45th anniversary with community leaders and elected officials honoring its decades of service.
Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke at Brooklyn Children’s Museum with Letitia James and Eric Gonzalez, highlighting affordability in New York.
According to the CFB’s 2025 Voter Analysis Report, New York City voters registered and turned out to vote in unprecedented numbers.
Antonio Reynoso announced new initiatives for students, immigrants and the arts in his 2026 State of the Borough address.
City officials outlined a plan to upgrade sewer infrastructure, aiming to improve drainage, speed maintenance and reduce flooding.
Gun reform groups and advocates endorsed Goldman for re-election, citing his leadership on gun safety and legislative efforts.
Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn honored Brooklyn women leaders at the 11th annual Women of Distinction awards at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn Dems celebrate Women’s HERstory Month, honoring trailblazing New York women leaders at Brooklyn College.
I want to highlight that because of the provisions we fought for, families can expect larger tax refunds this year.
These neighborhood leaders represent the grassroots backbone of the district and are uniting behind Lander’s people-powered campaign.
Former Councilmember Justin Brannan reflects on his eight-year tenure, achievements in Brooklyn, and ongoing commitment to public service.
Kayla Santosuosso, the former chief counsel for Justin Brannan, was officially inducted as the 47th District’s councilmember on Jan. 18.
Assemblymember Jaime Williams, D-59, recently held her kickoff fundraiser for re-election at one of the oldest boat clubs in Brooklyn.
The symbolic civic honor of receiving a key to the city of New York is given to those who exhibit service, achievement or impact.
The Brooklyn Democratic Party — the largest Democratic county organization in the U.S. — and Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn hosted its gala.
George Sarantopoulos, Republican candidate for City Council District 47, which includes Bay Ridge and Coney Island, held a campaign fundraiser
Brooklyn’s 43rd Assembly District, one of the largest districts in Kings County in terms of population, has a new leader.
Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani outlines plans to freeze rent, expand childcare, reform public safety and make NYC more affordable for all.
The project will install floodwalls and floodgates to mitigate risk from future flooding and sea level rise.
Sen. Bernie Sanders recently connected with New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani at Brooklyn College
Effective Wednesday, Sept. 3, independent candidate Jim Walden terminates his race for New York City Mayor.
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso unveiled The 2025 Comprehensive Plan for Brooklyn, a roadmap for long-term, equitable growth.
On a warm summer evening this week in Brooklyn, community members, party leaders and aspiring jurists gathered virtually inside their homes for the Municipal Civil Court Judicial Forum, a pivotal
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday announced eight pharmaceutical companies will pay approximately $720 million.
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Dyker Heights had a street co-naming ceremony on Saturday, June 28.
Brittney Gates says real change starts local — and she’s ready to serve Brooklyn’s 33rd District with empathy, equity and action.
New Yorkers mourned the loss of one of the city and nation’s most revered public servants, former Congressmember Charles B. Rangel.
With less than 55 days until Primary Election Day, mayoral candidates continue making their case for Brooklynites.
BOROUGHWIDE — Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso celebrated Earth Month with two days of programming at Brooklyn Borough Hall to help build a more resilient, prepared and climate-friendly borough. “Earth
Five Brooklyn students were honored for high achievement in the President’s Day Essay Contest hosted by U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.
To commemorate Black History Month, the Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club (TJDC) — the longest running Democratic club in the state of New York
Edolphus “Ed” Towns Jr., made history as the first African American deputy borough president in 1976, a role he filled through 1982.
Stephen Chan has officially become the first Asian-American Republican to hold the State Senate seat, representing southern Brooklyn.
Republican Lester Chang will once again be representing Brooklyn’s 49th Assembly District as he was officially inaugurated.
About 200 Brooklynites joined a community town hall discussion titled “Light the Way BK” in the auditorium of M.S. 51 in Park Slope on Sunday