Weekend Review: Arrest at LICH Protest, National Night Out and a Road Trip for Natural Remedies

Orange is the New Black in Fight To Save LICH
After forming a human chain across Atlantic Avenue, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, District Leader Jo Anne Simon and others were arrested on Monday in the fight to save Long Island Hospital.

Bed-Stuy Celebrates 'National Night Out'
The 79th and 81st Precincts take part in the national, annual event designed to strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships

Police Seeking Two Men in Citywide Robbery Pattern
The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance in identifying two men wanted for eleven robberies across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. 

City Council Candidates Debate Education for Bed-Stuy's Residents
On Monday, August 12, Brooklyn Movement Center will host a debate where candidates of the City Council's 56th District will discuss their plans for education in school districts 13, 14, 16, and 17

A Journey to Unlock Centuries-Old Doors to Health and Wellness

Three women – a nurse, an herbalist and a photojournalist – set out on a road trip across the southern region of the United States. Their mission? Recapture the African-American traditions and spiritual practices of natural healing through herbs