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Local Business Leaders to Hold Inaugural 'Made in Brooklyn' Summit

Local Business Leaders to Hold Inaugural 'Made in Brooklyn' Summit

The summit will gather Brooklyn-based entrepreneurs, business leaders and creatives for panels, presentations and master classes
High-End Grocer Is Coming to Fulton Street

High-End Grocer Is Coming to Fulton Street

After opening its first location in Prospect Lefferts Garden, Lincoln Market plans to open a massive second outpost in Bed-Stuy
High-End Grocer Is Coming to Fulton Street

High-End Grocer Is Coming to Fulton Street

After opening its first location in Prospect Lefferts Garden, Lincoln Market plans to open a massive second outpost in Bed-Stuy
Vegan Cheese Lovers Rejoice at Prospect Heights' Riverdel

Vegan Cheese Lovers Rejoice at Prospect Heights' Riverdel

Riverdel carries one of the largest selection of vegan cheeses in the city, coupled with fresh breads, pastries and plant-based gourmet food.
Local Development Corporation of East NY Celebrates 40 Years of Advocating for Local Businesses

Local Development Corporation of East NY Celebrates 40 Years of Advocating for Local Businesses

In 1979, the LDCENY became the city's first industrial Business Improvement District and has since brought millions in investment to East New York.
This Bushwick Bookstore Fights Gentrification with Literature

This Bushwick Bookstore Fights Gentrification with Literature

Mil Mundos brings literature celebrating Black and Latinx culture to a rapidly gentrifying area that has been devoid of a bookstore for decades
Community Fights to Save Caribbean Eatery Scoops and Plates

Community Fights to Save Caribbean Eatery Scoops and Plates

Community organizers have launched a petition, urging landlords to renew the lease of one of the area's oldest Caribbean-owned businesses
E-Moped Ride-Share Revel Is Expanding to Central Brooklyn

E-Moped Ride-Share Revel Is Expanding to Central Brooklyn

After a successful pilot program, the city’s first shared e-moped service expands to Bed-Stuy, Clinton Hill and Crown Heights
Local Org Turns Restaurant Leftovers into Healthy Meals for Food-Insecure Brooklynites

Local Org Turns Restaurant Leftovers into Healthy Meals for Food-Insecure Brooklynites

Rethink Food NYC is repurposing excess products from NYC's top restaurants to support food-insecure Brooklynites in Brownsville
NYC Ferry Stop Opens at Brooklyn Navy Yard

NYC Ferry Stop Opens at Brooklyn Navy Yard

The new ferry connects swiftly and conveniently thousands of Brooklynites with Manhattan and Queens. The only downside: The system doesn't accept MTA's MetroCards