A charter school in East New York held its first ever career day on Friday, Dec. 7. The school invited a Brooklyn judge and a few other members of the Kings County Supreme Court to speak with the children about potential jobs in the court system. Hon. Robin Sheares, attorney Yvonne Pritchett and Charmaine Johnson […]
Art conservators from the Fine Arts Conservation Group have been coming to Woodhull Hospital in Bedford-Stuyvesant to restore a section of a mural in the hospital lobby by the late Keith Haring, a well-known street artist, muralist and political activist. The company was hired to perform a complete restoration of the mural in 2002, according […]
New York City has been unusually safe this summer. Crime was down across the city last month, making July 2018 the safest on record. This trend was not true in northern Brooklyn, however, where young gang members committed a quarter of all the murders in the city in July. The city has made “remarkable gains […]