Policy Issues

BrooklynHealth

East New York’s Fusion East Participates in Gov Hochul’s $25Mil Restaurant Resiliency Program To Fight Food Insecurity

photo: Andrew Walcott, Owner Fusion East Restaurant Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced New York State’s Restaurant Resiliency...

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BrooklynHousing

Second Group of Private Developers Take Over Additional NYCHA Developments in East New York

by Judith Brown for EastNewYork.com We recently published the press release from the first group of developers that took over NYCHA...

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BrooklynHousing

Private Developers Officially Take Over NYCHA Developments in East New York

It’s official. Private Developers have taken control of a few NYCHA developments in East New York. Below is the press release from...

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Education

ENY Development News: New 6 Story Building With Charter School Coming to East New York on New Lots Avenue

As development in East New York continues, it looks like another Charter School will be coming to the neighborhood in this new project. ...

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BrooklynHealth

History of HealthJox And How It Has Adjusted During the Pandemic

On August 25, 2018 Dewry DuRoi Bradford launched the 1st annual HealthJox Festival at Kaiser Park in Coney Island Brooklyn,...

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BronxEducation

Earl Monroe New Renaissance H.S. Opens in the Bronx With NBA Support

The Earl Monroe New Renaissance High School is now open in the Bronx, with a permanent location set to launch in the South Bronx in 2024....

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BrooklynEducationHealth

ENY Community Activist Chris Banks and PTA President Latesha Summers Rally To Stop Firing of Staff at I.S. 292

This past Friday, East New York Community Leaders, parents and students of I.S. 292 held a rally in front of the school.  The community...

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BrooklynHousing

13 New Homes and 17 Rental Units of Housing Complete in East New York for Low and Moderate Income Residents

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has completed the development of the Blake Hendrix affordable...

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BrooklynEducation

Cannabis Education Program Coming to Brooklyn’s Medgar Evers College in Crown Heights

Brooklyn’s historic Medgar Evers College (MEC), celebrating over five decades of advancing knowledge, social justice, and...

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BrooklynHousing

Alloy Development Moving Forward With Big Plans for Downtown Brooklyn

by Bill Bernal Approximately four years in the planning, Alloy Development is energetically moving forward on one of their most ambitious...

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