Sitting in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant is a resource as full of possibilities as it is gargantuan in size. With a building area of 231,834 square...
By Ivan Eland We frequently mourn the loss of charismatic figures-for example, John F. Kennedy, Princess Diana and now Ronald Reagan-without really making an honest assessment...
Tiffany Schley, the valedictorian of the High School for Legal Studies who was denied her diploma for criticizing conditions at her school, waited patiently with Councilman...
The First Bedford-Stuyvesant Children’s Book & Reading Fair, an intergenerational literacy event featuring reading awareness and learning activities for families and young people, will take place...
By Fr. Miguel d’Escoto (Counterpunch.org’s Editor’s Note: Fr. Miguel d’Escoto is a Catholic priest in Managua, Nicaragua. He was Nicaragua’s foreign minister under the Sandinista government...
Most New Yorkers probably don’t believe what’s happening in downtown Brooklyn. They just cannot understand how a big developer could actually draw up a project that...
At a City Hall press conference convened by Councilwoman Leticia James, several ministers, with church congregations located in the area of Ratner’s proposed development addressed the...
