Tag: Brooklyn
-
On March 13, 2026, New York City launched its Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, emphasizing a renewed commitment to supporting the needs of the queer community. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced this… more ›
-
The Columbia Heights Rezoning Proposal public scoping meeting was held on March 12, 2026, to discuss the environmental impact statement (EIS) for a proposed zoning change at Columbia Heights in… more ›
-
New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the third “Rental Ripoff” hearing in the Bronx on March 11, 2026. The hearing gathered testimony from tenants of various housing types, particularly… more ›
-
On February 27, 2026, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the completion of a $4 million restoration of the Hunterfly Road Houses at the Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn. The center, established… more ›
-
The City of New York has made a significant stride toward universal child care by announcing the rollout of free 2-K (two-year-old) education. Under the initiative led by Mayor Zohran… more ›
-
The New York City Council held an oversight hearing on March 2, 2026, to discuss the merger between Maimonides Health System and NYC Health + Hospitals (H&H). The meeting aimed… more ›
-
The restoration celebration of the Hunter Fly Road Houses at the Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn was officially announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani on February 27, 2026. This landmark event… more ›
-
In a significant step towards revitalizing the Coney Island community, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the formation of the Coney Island Business Improvement District (BID) during a press conference held on… more ›
-
The Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center officially opened on February 9, 2026, in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. This much-anticipated facility, named after the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress,… more ›
-
City officials and community advocates gathered on January 27, 2026, to discuss preservation efforts for community gardens amid ongoing urban construction. The Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sightings, Resiliency, and Dispositions… more ›
-
The proposed Baobab Village has sparked interest in East New York as a community-driven response to the housing crisis, promising significant affordable housing options. At a public scoping meeting held… more ›
-
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the launch of the Elevate You Clinics during a meeting at NYC Health + Hospitals, aimed at providing young New Yorkers, ages 16 to 25, with… more ›
-
New York City officials have launched applications for 3-K and pre-K programs, aiming to improve access for children and reduce travel burdens for families. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Schools Chancellor… more ›
-
New York City is poised to enhance its cycling infrastructure significantly with a $70 million redesign that aims to make the streets safer for cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists alike. Mayor… more ›
-
During the recent City Planning Commission Review Session on January 5, 2026, residents and city officials gathered to assess the impact of proposed sewer outfall projects on local neighborhoods and… more ›
GetLocalPost 