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Posted inPolitics

Brian Cunningham Wins Dem Party Nomination for Crown Heights Assembly Seat

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader February 22, 2022February 23, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Permits Filed to Demolish the Brooklyn House of Detention, Marking Step Forward in Rikers Closure

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 18, 2022February 22, 2022
Posted inFeatured News Archive

BK Artists Could Get $1K a Month No-Strings-Attached Grant or a New Job, Thanks to This Initiative

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 15, 2022February 22, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Virgil Abloh Exhibit – Created Alongside Artist Himself – Coming to Brooklyn Museum

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 14, 2022February 22, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Keron Alleyne and Nikki Lucas Compete for East New York Assembly Seat in Special Election

by Nigel Roberts February 10, 2022February 12, 2022
Posted inRestaurants & Bars

New Caribbean Restaurant Island Shack Opens in Fort Greene

by Jessy Edwards February 8, 2022February 11, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

National Black Writers Conference Returns to BK With Literary Giants Spanning Genres And Generations

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader February 7, 2022February 11, 2022
Jackie Robinson was a baseball legend who broke racial barriers and earned a place in the Hall of Fame.
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Feb 5: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Jackie Robinson

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader February 5, 2022February 7, 2022
DIY group Rebelmatic performing on the streets of Bushwick. Photo by Liz Maney.
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Brooklyn’s Rebelmatic Premieres First Single from New EP in Conjunction with Black History Month

by Christopher Edwards February 4, 2022February 11, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Here’s How New York’s New Electoral Maps Impact Brooklyn Voters

by Nigel Roberts February 4, 2022February 11, 2022
NYPD, police, FDNY, fire
Posted inCrime

Off-Duty Cop Charged With Hate Crime After Anti-Muslim Attack: Brooklyn DA

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 1, 2022February 22, 2022
The storefront sits at 1083 Fulton Street on the corner of Classon Avenue. Photo: Provided by the Green Hill Co-op.
Posted inSmall Business

After Struggling Through Pandemic, Bed-Stuy Food Co-op Prepares for Expansion, Increased Offerings

by Miranda Levingston January 31, 2022January 31, 2022
Crystal Hudson is running for City Council District 35
Posted inHousing

Councilmember Hudson Blocks Two Rezonings in Her District, Calls for Greater Community Collaboration

by Nigel Roberts January 27, 2022January 28, 2022
NYPD, police, FDNY, fire
Posted inCrime

Plain Clothes Officers Likely Returning to Multiple Brooklyn Neighborhoods

by Anna Bradley-Smith January 26, 2022February 22, 2022
Posted inCrime

Man Who Stole and Crashed School Bus in BK, Injuring Drivers, Has Been Indicted: District Attorney

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader January 24, 2022January 24, 2022
Posted inReal Estate

Cypress Hills, Williamsburg and Midwood Rezonings Come Up at BP Reynoso’s First Land Use Hearing

by Will Fritz January 21, 2022February 1, 2022
Posted inHousing

More Than 53K BK Households Now Face Eviction. Here’s What to Know.

by Jessy Edwards January 18, 2022February 1, 2022
Denise Rodriguez, Shabieko Ivy and Sevonna Brown with the fully loaded Sistas Van. Photo Mateo Ruiz Gonzalez for BK Reader.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Dedicated to Racial Justice Win $100K Each in Spark Prize

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader January 13, 2022January 24, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

BAM Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Free Events for the Whole Family

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader January 13, 2022January 14, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment

New York’s First Lenape-Curated Exhibition to Open at Brooklyn Public Library

by BK Reader and Brooklyn Reader January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

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Letter from the Editor

C. Zawadi Morris, Publisher of BK Reader

Dear Brooklyn Readers,

Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, a federal holiday.

However, MLK would not consider this day a cause for celebration. Here’s why:

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