See Why NYS Senator James Sanders Gives A Crap About Providing Free Compost To Southeast Queens Residents

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Senator Sanders Gives Away 

24,000 Pounds of Free Compost

Senator Sanders takes a break from handing out the heavy bags of compost.

Senator James Sanders Jr. (D-Rochdale Village, Far Rockaway) partnered with New York City Department of Sanitation to host a free compost give away event at the Samuel Huntington School - P.S. 40 in South Jamaica.

Get Informed On Rep. Gregory Meeks' Statement On The Latest GOP Tax Plan And How It Would Hurt Hard-Working Area Families

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Local Congressman Discusses 

Tax Codes & Middle-Class Families

Rep. Meeks Statement on GOP Tax Plan - Washington, D.C.—Senior Member of the Financial Services Committee, Congressman Meeks (NY-05), released the following statement on the House Republicans one-sided tax proposal:

“First, I recognize our country badly needs to comprehensively reform and modernize the tax code so that it supports middle-class families, fosters and rewards innovation, provides businesses opportunities to thrive, and allows our country to compete on a global scale."

Free E-Waste Recycling

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The Lower East Side Ecology Center and the Caribbean American Society of New York are pleased to present a free e-waste recycling event. 

Bring your working and non-working computers, monitors, printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, cables, televisions, VCRs, DVD players, phones, audio/visual equipment, cell phones and PDAs.

Get Informed On Your Community At A Town Hall With Mayor Bill de Blasio

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New York City Council Member invites one and all to a town hall with Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Doors Open at 6:00 pm and close at 7:30 pm – First Come, First Served

Please RSVP by November 1st.

Support and Be Entertained At The R&B Extravaganza: A Black Spectrum Theatre Fundraiser

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The Black Spectrum Theatre Company in cooperation with the Milton G. Bassin Performing Arts Center are pleased to present The R&B Extravaganza — a fundraiser for the Black Spectrum Theatre Company.

Don’t miss this extraordinary concert that will feature the following artists: Carl Thomas, Case, Lil Moe, Intro, Mr. Cheeks, and comedian Jamie Roberts. Hosted by Ray Dejon.

Checkout The New Jazz Based Sitcom "Giant Steps"

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New York, NY - Giant Steps, a new sitcom starring three very accomplished Black jazz musicians, has just been released on Amazon Prime.


Dubbed "America's First Jazz Sitcom," Giant Steps, which is shot in Harlem, is an old-school comedy in the spirit of Sanford and Son and stars legendary bassist Mickey Bass, Duke Ellington Orchestra alum and creator Gregory Charles Royal, and Ms. Lauryn Hill's saxophonist Brent Birckhead.

"In the tradition of Black creativity, where we always find a way to express ourselves in fresh ways, the sitcom format allows us to hit America with jazz in a brand new flavor," says Royal.

The Walton firm opens new civil rights

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Fort Walton Beach, FL (BlackNews.com) -- The Watson Firm, founded by nationally recognized attorney Aaron Watson, has opened a civil rights and personal injury law firm in downtown Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The grand opening for his new office is November 3, 2017, and the new law office is located at 165 Brooks Street, Suite C, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548.