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Visit a Black woman-owned CBD wellness shop and cannabis dispensary in Bed-Stuy
This April 20th holiday, support Happy Buds, a space for “plant magic” in Brooklyn.
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Ending soon: Two affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn
Rent for a Brownsville studio starts at $545.
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Is God really Hegseth’s co-pilot?
Religious identity is playing a growing role in public life, for good and ill.
Parents say NYC schools’ AI policy leaves out what matters most: students
Families say the preliminary guidelines skip over key concerns about how students are already learning and using AI.
Two years after Win Rozario’s death, family demands Mamdani fire NYPD officers
Officers killed the 19-year-old during a mental health crisis in Queens — his family and advocates want them fired and the system changed.
Cram time in Albany
With the budget already late, the “Three Men” are busy; everybody else drinks coffee and waits
Two affordable NYC co-ops you can buy for $16K and $30K
Shares for a studio apartment in the Bronx start as low as $15,745, and in Brooklyn, shares for a one-bedroom start at $30,197.
ICE on the tarmac
Agents’ presence at the airports reminds policymakers this is a live issue in New York.
Health as wealth: The $24 billion-dollar case for closing the Black maternal health gap in the U.S.
Four ways Black maternal health is key to economic mobility.
Ending soon: Snag an apartment in the Bronx or Brooklyn from $940/Month
Three NYC housing lotteries are available in Brownsville, Hunts Point and Bronx Park South.
What is the SAVE America Act? How the Senate vote could affect your vote
The Trump-backed bill requires proof of citizenship for federal elections — a move advocates say could disenfranchise millions over minor paperwork errors and hyphenated names.

