Voter turnout in New York City has already surpassed the last mayoral election’s in 2021. More than 1.7 million people had ...

Whalar Group opened The Lighthouse Brooklyn, its East Coast-based creator campus, this week with a two-day festival.

Schumer has listed her "dream, dramatic" New Orleans home after she and her husband Chris Fischer transformed it into the ...

Thanks to a $13.2 million investment from Brooklyn-based state assemblymembers, 18 library branches will get new roofs, HVAC ...

A total of $13.2 million in funding from the state Assembly and Brooklyn delegation will be allocated to 18 branches for ...

There are still dozens of library branches that were built by Andrew Carnegie in the city. The Carnegie Corporation is giving ...

BROOKLYN -- The Brooklyn Public Library's musical offerings encourage patrons to stop by and make a little noise. Central Library Director Christine Schonart knows "traditionally, people view the ...

Queens is officially the most bookish borough. The World’s Borough library system saw the biggest surge in book checkouts from last year to this year — as bookworms across the Queens Public Library’s ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Young adults are finding it harder to borrow books reflective of their lived experiences in their schools and public libraries. It isn’t because these stories don’t exist — they do — but because ...

Located at the corner of Decatur Street and Lewis Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Tea is a neighborhood focal point. It is owned by Jamila and Ali Wright. They started selling tea online in ...