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What Exactly are Those Weird Kiosks Popping up all Over Central Brooklyn?

LinkNYC Free WiFi Kiosks: underused, but highly useful By Ghazala Irshad Until last year, payphones on the streets of New York remained neglected relics of a bygone era from B.C. (Before Cellphones).
Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: WIS International Inventory Manager job in Brooklyn, NY Company: WIS International Job Title: Inventory Manager Job Type: Full-time,

In Crown Heights, Now Anyone Can Create Comics, at Anyone Comics

Whether you love reading comics, or aspire to create your own, anyone is welcomed at this new Crown Heights, comic book store and artist hub. Anyone Comics storefront located on 1216 Union Street in Crown Heights.

Adidas is Creating Culture, Cultivating Talent in Brooklyn

The secret Adidas Creator Farm is a playground for designers where they can dive in, explore and exchange ideas to create athletic gear - and culture Photo credit: Adidas Adidas has established a Creator Farm, a secret creative hub in Brooklyn for de

Vegan Doughnut Co., Artisadough, is Giving Brooklyn a Healthy Dose of Sweet

In Central Brooklyn-- a vegan food desert-- Artisadough offers delicious doughnuts that are plant-based, hand-made... and all the rave. The Artisadough sampler: Matcha Pistacio, Cinnadough, Chocolate Chunk, Key-lime Pie and Stickydough.
Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Aerotek Rail Car Technician job in Brooklyn, NY Company: Aerotek Job Title: Rail Car Technician Job Type: Full-time, Part-time Locat

Brooklyn Joins Race for 2nd Amazon Headquarters

In an open letter, BP Adams pitched 'Brooklyn Prime,' highlighting the borough's diverse and educated population, its vibrant culture and its access to mass transit Photo credit: NY Curbed In an open letter to Amazon, Borough President Eric Adams and
Brooklyn Grange Farms -- Sustainability Made in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Grange Farms -- Sustainability Made in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Grange operates the world’s largest rooftop soil farms, produces over 50,000 lbs of vegetables and manages part of the city's stormwater

The Brooklyn Airbnb Business Cycle

In 2016, 15,000 Brooklyn Airbnb hosts welcomed over 585,000 guests from around the world, earning $146 million Airbnb is both a blessing and a curse - depending on who you ask.

Bklyn Nonprofit Joins City Initiative, Pairing Job Training with Child Care

The initiative will provide job training and services that address education, employment and developmental needs to young parents Photo credit: obtjobs.org On Friday, Mayor de Blasio announced a four-year $250,000 grant from the U.S.