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Organic Beauty Brand Blooms From Brooklyn Rooftop Flower Gardens

Williamsburg's Liana Blomquist has created 2,000 square feet of rooftop flower gardens to bring botanical beauty extracts closer to Brooklynites.

Jul 23, 2021 3:27 PM Read more >

Hybrid In-Person and Digital NFT Art Exhibition Opens in Bushwick

Metaphysical, a physical and digital NFT art exhibition, is opening in Bushwick today, showcasing the works of ten blockchain-based artists.

Jul 23, 2021 12:49 PM Read more >

Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Found in Brooklyn

Mosquitoes carrying the virus have been discovered in four Brooklyn ZIP codes

Jul 23, 2021 12:05 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Cyclist on a Mission to Get Free Bikes to BIPOC Kids

John Shackelford of the Smiles 4 Miles nonprofit hopes to empower kids of color by giving them free bikes and insight into the world of cycling

Jul 23, 2021 11:48 AM Read more >

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Prospect Heights

Crime is down in Prospect Heights and Brooklyn as a whole.

Jul 23, 2021 11:34 AM Read more >

Bushwick Senior Center Provides Free COVID-19 Vaccines During Mobile Vaccine Event

Organized by RiseBoro Community Partnership, the three-day event aimed to add to the 52% of Brooklyn residents who are currently fully vaccinated.

Jul 23, 2021 9:22 AM Read more >

US Is Split Between the Vaccinated and Unvaccinated and Deaths and Hospitalizations Reflect This Divide

In recent weeks, one piece of data has gotten a lot of attention: 99.5% of all the people dying from COVID-19 in the U.S. are unvaccinated.

Jul 22, 2021 12:41 PM Read more >

Four Brooklyn Organizations in the Running to Win $100K for Community Justice Work

Votes are now open for Expensify.orgs Community Justice Grant Challenge

Jul 22, 2021 10:58 AM Read more >

Movies Under the Stars Returns to Prospect Park

Screenings include Black Panther, Goonies, Jumanji + Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

Jul 22, 2021 10:21 AM Read more >

Brownsville Landlord Threw Out Tenant's Entire Apartment Contents 'Like Trash,' Lawsuit Alleges

Albert De La Tierra says $35,000 worth of his furniture, clothes and electronics were thrown out during the lockout, as well as his precious family photos and letters

Jul 21, 2021 6:49 PM Read more >