• Subscribe
  • Support
  • NEWS
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Business & Innovation
    • Health & Wellness
    • Lifestyle & Culture
    • Non-Profit & Community
    • Policy & Government
  • FEATURES
    • Black History Month
    • BKLYN Sauce
    • Local Voices
    • Letters from the Editor
  • ABOUT
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact
    • Our Team
    • Sponsor Content
    • Write For Us
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Page
  • Instagram Page
Skip to content
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Page
  • Instagram Page
BK Reader

BK Reader

Local News for Brooklyn, by Brooklyn

  • Subscribe
  • Support
Donate
  • NEWS
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Business & Innovation
    • Health & Wellness
    • Lifestyle & Culture
    • Non-Profit & Community
    • Policy & Government
  • FEATURES
    • Black History Month
    • BKLYN Sauce
    • Local Voices
    • Letters from the Editor
  • ABOUT
    • About Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • Contact
    • Our Team
    • Sponsor Content
    • Write For Us
  • About Us
  • Advertise with Us
  • Cart
  • Checkout
  • Contact
  • Cookie Policy
  • Coronavirus News
  • COVID-19: Business and Employment
  • COVID-19: Direct Giving
  • COVID-19: Food and Supplies
  • COVID-19: Health and Wellness
  • COVID-19: Senior Services
  • COVID-19: Youth and Education
  • Essential Brooklyn
  • Home
  • Interns and Experienced Writers Wanted
  • Letter from the Editor: Welcome to 2016!
  • My account
  • Our Team
  • Privacy Policy
  • Publish Your Article on Our Pages!
  • Shop
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Submit New Event
  • Support Bk Reader and Local, Independent Journalism!
Home » NYC comptroller

Tag: NYC comptroller

frontline workers, covid-19, coronavirus, healthcare workers, NYC Comptroller, report, study
Posted inFeatured News Archive

The Forgotten Frontline: NYC Comptroller Calls for More Support of Janitors, Nurses, MTA Workers and More

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2020January 28, 2021

A recent study by the NYC Comptroller’s office shows that New York City’s essential frontline workers in the battle against Covid-19 are more than just healthcare workers, and their needs extend […]

wage gap, equal pay, BK Reader, NYC comptroller, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, pay equity,
Posted inFeatured News Archive, Policy & Government

New Comptroller’s Report Shows: ‘Despicable’ Wage Gap for Women Persists

by Andrea Leonhardt April 10, 2018January 28, 2021
NYCHA, NYCHA playgrounds, BK Reader, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer,NYCHA playground hazards, NYC comptroller, New York City Housing Authority,
Posted inFeatured News Archive, Policy & Government

Comptroller’s Audit Finds Hazardous Conditions at 70 Percent of NYCHA Playgrounds

by Andrea Leonhardt April 6, 2018January 28, 2021
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter Page
  • Instagram Page

Newsletter

Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing stories from around Brooklyn, delivered to your inbox each day.

Processing…
Success! You're on the list.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.

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:

Read More
Past Letters

Launched in 2013, BK Reader (formerly The Brooklyn Reader) is an online hyperlocal daily news source reflecting the art, culture, business and lifestyle of the fastest-developing areas of Central and East Brooklyn.

Facebook Pixel
  • Contact
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Cookie Policy
© 2022 Local News for Brooklyn, by Brooklyn. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy