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Congregation sings Opening Hymn, "Up from the Grave He Arose.”

News

Methodists in Brooklyn Parish celebrate ‘Seven Last Words of Christ’

By Nelson A. King

prospect park monuments to motherhood sculpture

Brooklyn Paper

New Prospect Park sculpture ‘Monuments to Motherhood’ celebrates caregivers

Governor Kathy Hochul unveils Liberty Landing, a transformative project to convert the state-owned 100,000 square-foot former Bayview Correctional Facility in Manhattan into affordable housing for low-income residents and supportive housing for formerly incarcerated individuals reentering the community. The proposed project, a joint venture between Camber Property Group and Osborne Association, would invest over $108 million in West Chelsea and provide 124 permanently affordable housing units and on-site supportive services.

Hochul directs State Flags lowered in honor of His Holiness Pope Francis

By Nelson A. King

Affordable housing in Brooklyn

AMNY

NYC’s Housing Crisis: How can NYC provide more affordable housing? Let us count the ways

Official head shot of Troy Blackwell.

Guest Perspective

Trump’s Caribbean policy is a wake-up call for the diaspora in New York City

By Troy Blackwell

An illustration of a Real ID card.

News

DMV urges procrastinators to get Real ID

By Vinette K. Pryce

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s “State of the NYPD” address on January 30, 2025 in New York City. The Justice Department is reportedly in talks to drop its corruption case against Mayor Adams. Adams is schedule to stand trial on federal corruption charges on April 21, 2025.

News

Adams blasts City Council lawsuit opposing ICE Office on Rikers as ‘baseless’

By Nelson A. King

City Council Speaker Adams speaks about the right-to-shelter law City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

News

End Maternal Mortality: Black Maternal Health Week renews call to action

By Nelson A. King

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (left) with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Guyana.

Guyana

Guyana, China clash over Venezuelan border claim

By Bert Wilkinson

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

City Council sues Adams for allowing ICE to operate office on Rikers Island

By Nelson A. King

From left, Blare Stoddart (TJB Philly); honoree Karlene Largie; Irwine G. Clare, Snr. OD (TJB); and honoree Sandra Brunson, Second Round Foundation.

News

Team Jamaica Bickle receives $15k from Second Round Foundation

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

AGs take action against Trump’s ‘Ideological Deportation Policy’

By Nelson A. King

The Fenimore Street United Methodist Church Combined Choir sings "Ride on King Jesus.”

News

Singing, waving, marching with palms on Palm Sunday

By Nelson A. King

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Earth Day: Growing and nurturing a flowering tree on soil.

Earth Day messaging resonates with original concerns

By Vinette K. Pryce

NYIC protests against ICE office on Rikers Island durin a rally on Thursday, April 10, 2025 outside City Hall in lower Manhattan.

Caribbean immigration advocates, pols rally against ICE office at Rikers Island

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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Former Westech employees preparing federal class action lawsuit alleging labor law violations

Cops are looking for the suspects who allegedly robbed a food delivery man at gunpoint and knifepoint, taking around $3,000 in cash and property in Flushing.

Armed robbers steal $3K in cash and property from delivery man in Flushing: NYPD

City Council members speak in support of automatic Fair Fares enrollment

Mamdani admin officials say City Council’s Fair Fares automatic enrollment bill raises privacy issues

lawyers receive awards from New York Law School

Civic Fame Awards: Former NYC legal eagles emphasize the importance of public service while accepting New York Law School honors