President of Brooklyn: technology will help stop violence with firearms

Eric Adams, President of Brooklyn and a former police captain, believes that gun violence can, if not be eliminated, then significantly reduced with the help of miniature video cameras and other gadgets. Despite the fact that, in general, crime in New York ...

Brooklyn: the battle against gentrification takes place in Bushwick

Gentrification - the process of changing an area as a result of wealthy citizens moving into it - is not to everyone's liking. Some New Yorkers believe gentrification is a bad thing. Among them is someone calling himself Zexor and protesting against the changes taking place...

Brooklyn hosts week of hotels

Brooklyn is the most actively developing borough in New York. Crime-prone areas that were once in decline are turning into fashionable corners of the metropolis, and real estate prices continue to rise rapidly. Following gentrification, the emergence of new entertainment and increased interest in old landmarks in Brooklyn...

Residents of Brighton Beach and Coney Island are trying to save the boardwalk

More than a hundred residents of South Brooklyn (areas of Brighton Beach, Coney Island and others), despite the cold wind and rain, went to the embankment to protest plans to replace its boardwalk with asphalt and cement. To local residents and activists of the movement for ...

Teens in Brooklyn to discuss sensitive issues during a series of video chats.

On January 19, the United States celebrates Martin Luther King Day. It falls on the third Monday in January and coincides with January 15, King's birthday. Fifty years ago, King fought for the civil rights of blacks in the United States, seeking to end discrimination, racism and ...

Animal advocates protest rabbit abuse in Brooklyn

New York animal activists are concerned about the fate of a rabbit colony in Brooklyn. One of the residents of the building at 466 Third Avenue raises rabbits in the backyard of the building. Animal rights activists say keeping rabbits outdoors in any weather is...

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