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Recently arrived migrants walk to a bus stop outside Floyd Bennett Field shelter on February 21, 2024 in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

Adams announces more shelter closures for Caribbean migrants, including Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Neville Bush with Margaret Deane left, and his niece, Ometa Killebrew.

Barbados

Brooklyn groups honor Barbadian radio pioneer Neville Bush

By Nelson A. King

Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman stands by a portrait of the late U.S. Rep. Shirley Chisholm.

News

Chandler-Waterman celebrates ‘100 Years’ of the life of Shirley Chisholm

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Reggae artist Tarrus Riley.

Jamaica

‘It’s Showtime’ for Tarrus Riley

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Self portrait of Adena Myrie.

Haiti

Buju Banton’s sister teams up with Ras Emmanuel on ‘Dancehall Forever’

By Nelson A. King

Ribbon cutting: From left Camille Hastick, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Senator Kevin Parker, Kamla Millwood, Vaughn T Mayers Esq., Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn, Vladimir Sterlin, Senator Leroy Comrie and Council Member Farah Louis.

Business

Trinidadian-American lawyer Vaughn Mayers opens licensed cannabis dispensary in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Saint Kitts and Nevis donate artwork to the OAS Art Museum of the Americas. Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis Jacinth Henry-Martin (center) makes the presentation.

St. Kitts and Nevis donates artwork to OAS Art Museum of the Americas

By Nelson A. King

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Haiti

‘This is the Time for Me’: Minna LaFortune

By Nelson A. King

A patron is getting his Thanksgiving meal.

News

Brooklyn Mechanics Order feeds homeless on Thanksgiving Day

By Nelson A. King

Ruel "Doc" Wallace with "Mountain Grandeur.”

Jamaica

‘From the HeArt’

By Nelson A. King

A section of the audience at the Brotherhood Service.

Belize

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions host Brotherhood Service, distributes Thanksgiving gift packages to community

By Nelson A. King

Assembly Member Jaime Williams, left, and her delegation delivering supplies to residents at a shelter on Carriacou.

Grenada

Assembly Member Jaime Williams leads second hurricane relief mission to Grenada and dependencies

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.

Adams appoints Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner

By Nelson A. King

Braata Productions performs at Christmas Grand Market.

Movies

Christmas Grand Market

By Nelson A. King

In front pew: Cecille "Peggy" White's daughter Candance Blair, left, and first son, Jason, second from left, with mourners.

Barbados

Last respects for courageous Barbadian breast cancer victim Cecille White

By Nelson A. King

Volunteers, NYPD Officers from(70th Precinct, with, pictured center, Council Member Farah N. Louis, Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, and her Chief of Staff Tyesha Allen.

News

Bichotte Hermelyn distributes nearly 1,000 turkeys to constituents, 25 community-based organizations

By Nelson A. King

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