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Sen. Myrie Announces State Funding For College Career Training in Environmental Sciences

Sen. Myrie Announces State Funding For College Career Training in Environmental Sciences

The $2.1 million program will connect environmental science with social justice work in New York's Adirondack Park
One Psychedelic Ride: Brooklynites Bike for the Decriminalization of Magic Mushrooms

One Psychedelic Ride: Brooklynites Bike for the Decriminalization of Magic Mushrooms

With growing understanding of the medicinal properties of psilocybin mushrooms, New Yorkers are advocating for political and societal acceptance of the substance.
Find Out Why These Brooklyn Seniors Are on The Move!

Find Out Why These Brooklyn Seniors Are on The Move!

The JASA Senior Alliance Center in Manhattan Beach offers meals, housing, computer training, and even zumba classes.
Citi Bike Offering Free, 1-Day Passes During Car-Free Earth Day on April 23

Citi Bike Offering Free, 1-Day Passes During Car-Free Earth Day on April 23

DOT has scheduled celebrations along nine City streets with programming promoting education around climate change and activities for all ages
Meet Jerry Nurse, The Man Dubbed Brooklyn’s ‘Most Dedicated Volunteer’

Meet Jerry Nurse, The Man Dubbed Brooklyn’s ‘Most Dedicated Volunteer’

During National Volunteer Month, Jerry Nurse is recognized for his unwavering dedication to serving New Yorkers facing food insecurity.
Report: More Pedestrians Killed in Traffic Crashes in BK This Year So Far, in 8 Years

Report: More Pedestrians Killed in Traffic Crashes in BK This Year So Far, in 8 Years

In January, it was revealed that East New York, East Flatbush, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Williamsburg were the BK neighborhoods with the highest crash numbers in 2021
BAM to Host Spring Fest for Kids, April 23

BAM to Host Spring Fest for Kids, April 23

BAMkids SpringFest celebrates the spirit of the season and themes related to environmental advocacy and care
Community Conversation at Kings Theatre Explores Solutions Around Black Maternal Health

Community Conversation at Kings Theatre Explores Solutions Around Black Maternal Health

America’s maternal mortality rates are among the highest in the developed world, and they are especially high among Black women
ZyemKids: Where Art Meets Fashion Meets Brooklyn

ZyemKids: Where Art Meets Fashion Meets Brooklyn

The children's fashion line looks back and forward in time, as a sort of update on the fun and whimsical flair of 80s fashion.
Billieburg's Beatnic, (Formerly By Chloe), Kicks off a Meatless Meals Challenge for Earth Month

Billieburg's Beatnic, (Formerly By Chloe), Kicks off a Meatless Meals Challenge for Earth Month

Swapping out meat in one meal per week saves about 10 bathtubs of water a year