Spike Lee releases 'Red Hook Summer' poster
theGRIO REPORT - Spike Lee's 'Red Hook Summer' ​comes out in theaters August 10. It will be the first independent film release by Lee's production company, 40 Acres and a Mule...
Teen attacked and blinded by bullies
According to New York Daily News a Brooklyn teen is blind in one eye after an attack from bullies in his middle school..
11-year-old stabs mother's abusive boyfriend
The New York Daily News reported an 11-year-old boy in Brooklyn saving the life of his mother and cousin.
Brooklyn teen accused of umbrella assault
The 18-year-old brother of NBA player Sebastian Telfair was charged with assault after he had to be restrained by school agents from the school dean for allegedly beating him with an umbrella...
School to distribute condoms at prom
VIDEO - A Brooklyn high school plans to distribute condoms at prom as part of its larger safer-sex education program...
Female honor student roughed up by NYPD cops
Brittany Rowley, 15, says that she was roughed up by NYPD cops who were not in uniform who thought she matched the description of a shoplifting suspect, according to the Daily News...
Jay-Z explains logic behind Brooklyn Nets logo
Jay-Z talked about the significance of the new Brooklyn Nets logo in a press conference for his Made in America festival in Philadelphia earlier this week...
Diana Ross inspired vintage boutique in Bed-Stuy
Diana Ross's character Tracy Chambers, from the 1975 film 'Mahogany' inspired a vintage boutique in Brooklyn...
Busta Rhymes to headline Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Last year, rapper, producer and actor Buster Rhymes was just one of the surprise guests at the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival...
Mother denies abuse that led to her toddler's death
NEW YORK - Carlotta Brett-Pierce and her mother, Loretta Brett, are charged with murder in the death of Marchella in September of 2010...
