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Attorney General Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Blocking Trump Administration from Imposing Worldwide Tariffs

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the United States Court of International Trade ruled that the Trump administration’s tariffs issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) are invalid and cannot be implemented. The...
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15 Years of Cultivating Community and Green Spaces in Central Brooklyn

Flower Bed-Stuy 2025 This spring, Bridge Street Development Corporation and The Bed-Stuy Works Alliance of Block and Resident Associations are proud to present the 15th Anniversary of Flower Bed-Stuy, a beloved community beautification and engagement initiative that continues to blossom year after year. On Saturday, May...

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Boys & Girls High School Hosts Borough President Reynoso’s 2025 State of Brooklyn Address

By Mary Alice MillerThe Boys & Girls High School auditorium was nearly full to...
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A Packed Party for the Mayor …and Applause for the Host

NYC Mayor Adams recently announced his decision to run as an Independent in his...
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Lindsay Greene Heads Brooklyn Navy Yard: The Hub for Innovative Tech and Art

Fern Gillespie Beginning in 1801, the Brooklyn Navy Yard became established as America’s premier naval...
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Cookie Entrepreneurs!

My goal is to sell at least 500 to 800 cookies. I am doing...
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BAM Free Music: Pedrito Martinez

By: Marquis Sanchez Percussion is everything and ascending to the second floor of the...
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Black Dollar Black Out

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeAs reaction to President Donald Trump’s sweeping policy actions impact...
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The Hiram S. Thomas Story

Black Excellence in the 19th Century By Suzanne SpellenBefore COVID-19, we couldn’t imagine a world...
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Theatre Legend Woodie King, Jr. Reflects on His Martin Luther King Theatrical Connection

By Fern Gillespie Reflecting on this year’s symbolic Martin Luther King Day, Our Time Press...
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President Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey,...
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Mayor’s Proposals: The City of Yes or Not Really?

By Nayabe ArindeEditor at LargeTo hear Mayor Eric Adams Nirvana is coming to a...
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Salina Coleman, Advocate for Health & Wellness Awareness, Shared Personal Journey to Enlighten Bed-Stuy and Beyond

On November 13, 2024, Ms. Salina Coleman, a former resident of Cornerstone Nursing Facility...
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Imhotep Gary Byrd and Stevie Wonder: A Wondrous Friendship and Music Collaboration

Fern GillespieStevie Wonder’s powerful October concert tour “Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our...
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Bob Law Stood Tall on the Frontlines and Behind the Scenes, His “Clarion Call” Made News

By Nayaba ArindeThe Tall One has joined The Ancestors. Tributes have come in thick...
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Forum: Immigrants are the Bargaining Chip Keeping the Government Shut Down

By Mary Alice MillerThe Brooklyn Center for Quality Life recently hosted a national online...
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Study Highlights Long-term Values of Attending an HBCU

Fern GillespieSince the Reconstruction Era, Black colleges and universities have nurtured generations of Black...
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Binta Vann, Family and Friends on The Reasons HBCUs Work for Us

“Mental health, like physical and spiritual health, demands balance and intentional self-care. This new...