New York City Mayor Eric Adams Meets With LGBTQ+ Advocates

Eric Adams Takes Jabs At Black Lives Matter

“Where are all those who stated ‘Black lives matter?'”NYC Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday after multiple shootings were reported out…
by Zack Linly
05.18.22
NYPD Increases Security In Subway Stations After Brooklyn Shooting

Subway Shooting Came Amid 'Record' NYPD Transit Cops

The Brooklyn subway shooting happened despite a "record" number of NYPD police officers being assigned to patrol the city's train…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.13.22
Dog park Karen in Brooklyn

Dog Park 'Karen' Fired After Video Exposes Anti-Blackness

A white woman who used racist language against a Black couple at a dog park in Brooklyn has been fired…
by Zack Linly
10.04.21
Pop Smoke Listening Party

Pop Smoke's Casket Severely Vandalized At BK Mausoleum

The Brooklyn gravesite of Pop Smoke, a budding New York rapper senselessly murdered last year on February 19, 2020, was…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
10.04.21
Al Sharpton and parents of slain teen Yusuf Hawkins give press conference

Brooklyn Street Renamed In Remembrance Of Yusuf Hawkins

A Brooklyn street was renamed in memory of Yusuf Hawkins, a Black teen who was murdered by a white mob…
by Brandee Sanders
09.30.21
Re-opening Continues Across Densely Populated New York And New Jersey Areas

Man Who Targeted Light-Skinned Women Gets Hate Charges

A Black man accused of attacking women on the subway in New York City was indicted for hate crimes because…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
30th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards Gala - Arrivals

Regina King Producing Biopic About Shirley Chisholm

Regina King will produce and star in a film about pioneering politician Shirley Chisholm.
by NewsOne Staff
09.29.21
10 itemsBET Hip Hop Awards 2018 Weekend - Baller Alert Dinner Series

Black Twitter Responds To Casanova's RICO Charges

Clearly Casanova's charges are no laughing matter but if Black Twitter don't do nothing else, they are definitely going to…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
African American girl reading book in classroom

6-Year-Old Donates 5,000 Books To Children Amid Pandemic

A 6-year-old from Long Island donated over 5,000 books to children in need amid the pandemic.
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.21
City of Hope Spirit Of Life Gala 2018 - Inside

Roc Nation Launches School In Partnership With LIU

Roc Nation has teamed up with Long Island University Brooklyn for the creation of a school.
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.21
Bed Stuy coffee shop BLM protest viral video

Coffee Shop Addresses Man Protesting 'Black Lives Matter'

A viral video causes them to speak up.
by Royce Dunmore
10.01.21
Brooklyn Democracy Academy Principal Dezann Romain

Death Of 36-Year-Old Principal Disproves Coronavirus Myths

Elderly folks can't be the exclusive conversation when talking about vulnerable people.
by Royce Dunmore
10.08.21
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Portraits - Washington, DC

Obama Portraits To Embark On National Tour

The Obama portraits will embark on a national museum tour in 2021.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
Picking Clothing in a Second Hand Shop

11-Year-Old Entrepreneur Opens Thrift Store In Brooklyn

11-year-old Obocho Peters opened a thrift store in Brooklyn to help underprivileged families.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21

Guerrilla Subway Fliers Call Out Racist 'Broken Windows'

Critics of an initiative to stop fare evasion say residents living in poverty are punished and harkens back to New…
by Simone Johnson
04.29.21
Low Angle View Of Brooklyn Bridge Against Sky

Karma Strikes Racist Landlord For Calling Tenant N-Word

A shocking encounter involves a woman getting attacked and being called a racial slur.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Boy Tying His Tennis Shoe

Brooklyn Mom Creates Braille Clothing Patch Company

After her son was diagnosed with a disorder that left him visually impaired, a Brooklyn mom created a braille clothing…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Portrait smiling young woman working at juice bar

Millennial Entrepreneur Opens Affordable Vegan Restaurant In Brooklyn

This Black millennial entrepreneur opened up an affordable vegan restaurant in Brooklyn.
by NewsOne Staff
11.10.18
About a thousand Black Lives Matter activists rally at the...

Black Child Accused Of Sexual Assault Speaks Out

His mother also has some words for Teresa Klein.
by NewsOne Staff
10.17.18
Borough President Eric Adams. In spite of blistering summer...

Borough President Investigates Cornerstone Caroline

Teresa Klein may have to pay for her actions.
by NewsOne Staff
10.16.18