CITYWIDE CANDIDATES VIRTUAL FORUM
Join Us for the Citywide Candidates Virtual Forum! Hosted by LittleAfrica News and One City Rising, this online forum is your chance to meet the candidates for Public Advocate and...
The Passing of Pope Francis and What It Means for the Catholic Church
Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21st, at the age of 88. His death, announced by the Vatican, marked the...
Trump Administration Issues Federal Mortgage Fraud Referral for New York AG Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James has been referred for potential prosecution over allegations of mortgage fraud, according to documents obtained by Fox News. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)...
Cuomo Secures Labor Powerhouse Endorsements for Mayoral Race
On Monday, April 14th, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo received crucial endorsements in his bid for mayor of New York City. Two of the city’s most powerful labor unions,...
Supreme Court Upholds Trump Administration’s Decision to Terminate 16,000 Probationary Federal Workers
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, April 8th, in favor of the Trump administration’s decision to terminate 16,000 probationary federal employees, overturning a lower court’s order that required the workers...
Claim Your Money! Comptroller Lander Reveals $4 Million in Unpaid Prevailing Wages for Nearly 1,600 NYC Workers
On Tuesday, April 8th, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander announced that nearly 1,600 workers are owed over $4 million in unpaid prevailing wages from City-funded projects. These wages, which...
Borough President Candidate Khari Edwards Presents His Vision for a More Equitable and Sustainable Brooklyn
Khari Edwards participated in a Facebook Live interview with the NYC School Safety Coalition, hosted by Quiann Simpkins and Mona Davids, on Sunday, March 30th. The Meet The Candidate interview...
Brooklyn Borough President Candidate Khari Edwards Calls for Cancellation of 2025 Tax Lien Sale to Protect Homeowners
Brooklyn Borough President candidate Khari Edwards calls on Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams to cancel New York City’s 2025 tax lien sale, warning that it puts thousands of...
7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Myanmar and Thailand, Killing Over 150 People
A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, March 28th, killing more than 150 people and causing widespread destruction. The 7.7-magnitude quake, followed by a strong aftershock of 6.4...
