On Friday, September 13th, State Senator Roxanne Persaud presented a $250,000 check to NYC Department of Education Canarsie Educational Campus administrators. The check presentation occurred before the Canarsie vs. Lincoln varsity football kickoff at 1600 Rockaway Parkway. It provided an exciting opportunity for the school

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) announced nearly $1 million in funding secured in the Fiscal Year 2024 government funding bill for the Billion Oyster Project’s restoration of the Paerdegat Oyster Reef for STEM Education and Coastal Protection.  The announcement took place at the Paerdegat Yacht Club,

On Saturday, September 21, the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) greets autumn with four  invigorating new shows:  Salon des Refusés  Ancestral Voices of the Americas and Beyond  Unseen Realities  Emergence: Self Discovery from Form to Flame  Salon des Refusés 2024 is a reboot of the

September 9, 2024 We came into office with a clear mission: to build a safer, more affordable city. And our initiatives for our students continue to deliver on that promise. As the administration running the largest school district in the nation, we are committed to

August 30, 2024 New York is a city that works for our people, with resources available to help hard-working residents afford the cost of housing, child care, health care, transit, and more. But all too often, the New Yorkers most in need of these programs

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Monday, September 2, Labor Day.   Residents who normally receive Monday trash, curbside compost or recycling collection should place their material at the curb Monday evening for collection starting

August 19, 2024 Working people and families make life in our city possible. Their work and contributions in every sector — from public safety to business, hospitality, health care, and more, enable our city to function. Here in New York City, we believe that working

Online slot gaming in Spain has experienced remarkable growth over the past few years, fueled by advancements in technology, increased internet accessibility, and favorable regulations. This article delves into the market growth of online slot gaming in Spain, providing comprehensive player insights and examining the

Brooklyn, NY- State Senator Kevin Parker proudly honored the ANS 'I Rise' 9th Year Anniversary Conference, which celebrated the outstanding contributions of men, women, and youth who have made significant impacts in their communities. The event, held in partnership with the ANS Association, Nicole Aurelien

On Tuesday, Mayor Eric Adams launched the New York City Safe Charging Accelerator to ensure safe e-bike usage and charging, and to prevent deadly lithium-ion battery fires in NYC. As a part of this accelerator, the Department of Transportation (DOT) will propose a rule to

In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an unwelcome companion for many. The relentless pressures of work, family, and daily responsibilities can take a toll on our mental and physical health. As we seek ways to unwind and recharge, the digital age offers a surprising

Participating middle school students in district 18 have demonstrated 80% mastery and 30% growth in financial literacy standards and objectives. BROOKLYN, NY – In a major stride towards equitable financial education, the Goalsetter Foundation has announced preliminary results of its partnership with New York City Public Schools and

Last week, we celebrated Independence Day — an opportunity to reflect on the values that make the American Dream possible in our city. Public safety and livability are two such foundational commitments — allowing every New Yorker to pursue their dreams without fear for their

The summer season heats up at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) starting Saturday, July 13  with a pair of new shows: The Art of Coney Island 3, and In the Neighborhood.  The Art of Coney Island 3 is the latest edition of BWAC’s popular

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Thursday, July 4, 2024, Independence Day. Residents who normally receive Thursday trash or curbside compost collection should place their material at the curb Thursday evening for collection starting Friday,