In a city with an annual budget of $115 billion, including more than $30 billion through the Department of Education (DOE), it’s staggering that Black-owned businesses receive less than 1% of municipal contracts. This isn’t just a gap, it’s a persistent structural failure that limits economic opportunity in communities of color. However, in East New […]
Bed-Stuy’s dining scene is about to get even more vibrant with the arrival of two highly anticipated restaurants: Badaboom and Dolores. Just a few blocks apart, these new spots aim to serve the neighborhood with thoughtful menus, warm atmospheres, and strong local ties. Say Bonjour to Badaboom Opening this week at 421 Bainbridge St., on […]
Brooklyn’s food scene just earned another badge of honor and it’s a big one. Twenty-one local eateries have been named to The New York Times’ prestigious 2025 list of the “100 Best Restaurants in New York City,” securing over 20% of the total spots and reinforcing the borough’s status as a national dining destination. The […]