NYC Public Schools, Homeless Shelters And Jails Now Offer FREE Tampons
One thing that might fly over people’s heads are the need to make women’s sanitary supplies readily available for those who may not be...
Questlove & Tom Sachs To Talk Music And Old Brooklyn At The Brooklyn Museum
On Thursday, June 16 at 8 pm, the Brooklyn Museum will host a conversation with artist Tom Sachs and drummer, DJ, and music producer...
Master Entrepreneur, Dee Poku, Explains Why Every Woman Should Start Her Own Business In Brooklyn
Meet Dee Poku. Poku is a social entrepreneur, born in the UK and raised between London and Accra. Poku climbed the corporate ladder as...
FYI: New York City Has An Uncontrollable Rat Problem
Here’s the thing New York City is filled with rats. When you think of public transportation, what exactly comes to mind? The subway, transit...
Brooklyn Man Suing Quaker Oats For $5 Million For Having Cancer Causing Product
Lewis Daly of Brooklyn has filed a $5 million lawsuit against Quaker Oats, claiming that their advertising is “false, deceptive, and misleading.” Daly cited...
13 Things We Learned From The 13th Annual Immigrant Heritage Week Celebration
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Office of Immigrant Affairs celebrated Immigrant Heritage Week from Sunday, April 17th through Saturday, April 23rd.  Educational, enlightening, and empowering events designed...
My Thoughts: Has Justice Been Served For Akai Gurely?
Many are questioning whether or not justice has been served in the murder case of Akai Gurely — an un-armed black man, shot two years ago...
Planned M Train Construction May Force Bushwick Residents To Relocate
Bushwick is getting ready to go under construction and it means displacing many community residents. Earlier this week, it’s been reported by  Newsday of the MTA’s plans to...
