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Brooklyn biz networking event brings community together where wine is, well, therapy

March 8 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

Full slideshow below BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce (BCC) held its monthly “Business After Hours” networking event at Therapy Wine Bar on Malcolm X Boulevard last week. The intimate establishment brought in a decent crowd, as dozens of BCC members and prospective members put their best foot forward — exchanging smiles, pleasantries, and […]

The MTA logo is seen on the side of a New York City subway car.

NYC subway conductor slashed in the neck in Bed-Stuy

February 29 | Associated Press

Police in New York City are searching for a man who slashed a subway conductor in the neck as the union representing transit workers is calling for better protections on the rails. The Transportation Workers Union Local 100 said the attack happened around 3:40 a.m. Thursday as a southbound A train was pulling into a […]

Carrying smoke detectors and other equipment up the stairs

Red Cross, FDNY install 134 free smoke alarms in Bed-Stuy

January 16 | Special from American Red Cross in Greater New York

BED-STUY — On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, teams of volunteers from the American Red Cross in Greater New York and the FDNY installed 134 free smoke alarms in the homes of Brooklyn residents at a “Sound the Alarm” event from the Home Fire Campaign. These smoke alarms were installed in 45 homes, and volunteers […]