Plea for More Charter Schools from Brooklyn’s MESA Student
Genesis Ramos is a 17-year-old with a dream. She is a senior at Bushwick’s Math Engineering and Science Academy charter
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Happy Birthday to a Brooklyn Legend
It would be hard to think of anyone who was more of a quintessential New Yorker, and a more quintessential
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Johnny Pacheco, the ‘Godfather of Salsa’
It would be hard to think of a more iconic figure on the Latin Jazz scene than Johnny Pacheco, who
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Bklyn Kids Featured in Netflix Series
Brooklyn takes a lead role in one of the year’s first television miniseries, We Are: The Brooklyn Saints. The series,
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Moynihan Train Hall: a Tribute to Penn Station
Growing up in New York, I never understood the fascination with Penn Station. The name itself had a ring of
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Brooklyn Native Wins National Young Arts Competition
Growing up in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, the music of the world was part off the very air Anton
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San Fran Native Brings West Coast Blondies to Brooklyn
Pastry Chef Auzerais Bellamy grew up in California, but nowadays its hard to imagine her anywhere but Brooklyn. Her virtual
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June Date Set for Mayoral Primaries in New York
New York voters are scheduled to go back to the polls on June 22, 2021 to decide on who will
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Humpback Whale Visiting New York Harbor
At least one humpback whale is trying to relieve New Yorkers’ frustration that they are stuck at home during the
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New York City Opening Schools to its Youngest Students
Despite an increase in the numbers of people testing positive for coronavirus in New York, Mayor Bill de Blasio has
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