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Reason to Hope: Flatbush Storyteller Explores New Forms of Community Resistance

Reason to Hope: Flatbush Storyteller Explores New Forms of Community Resistance

Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. is the host of 'Resistance,' the podcast that "refuses to accept things as they are"
Brooklyn School Launches New National Vaccine Information Hub for Students, Families

Brooklyn School Launches New National Vaccine Information Hub for Students, Families

In partnership with health and education organizations, Brooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools is tackling vaccine hesitancy through education

Brooklyn Restaurants Amongst Those Selected for $20K DoorDash Grant, Mentorship

Bushwick Grind Café and The Sampler are amongst the 20 restaurants selected for the business accelerator program
NYC Tenants in COVID Hotspots Four Times More Likely to Face Eviction at End of Moratorium

NYC Tenants in COVID Hotspots Four Times More Likely to Face Eviction at End of Moratorium

State records show neighborhoods with large percentages of people of color and essential workers face the highest eviction filing rates
Exploring History Out of School, BPL's History Day Proves a Hit with Students

Exploring History Out of School, BPL's History Day Proves a Hit with Students

Students covered everything from Rockettes to the last American slave ship in this year’s annual history day contest
When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Pediatrician Answers 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Pediatrician Answers 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

By: James B. Wood , Indiana University School of Medicine A big question among parents and teachers as more schools reopen is when their kids will be vaccinated against COVID-19. Some have wondered whether the vaccine is even necessary for children.
Comedic BK Docuseries Scrutinizes NYC's Worst Landlords

Comedic BK Docuseries Scrutinizes NYC's Worst Landlords

Filmmaker and comedian Jeff Seal uses comedy to expose New York's worst landlords in a three-part documentary series, out next month.

NYC's Female Frontline Workers to Dance Down Virtual Red Carpet for Social Justice

The Red Carpet for Social Justice is an annual shared celebration of women’s accomplishments, diversity, and collective strength

All New Yorkers 16+ Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Starting April 6

New Yorkers aged 30 and above can schedule appointments for vaccination starting March 30
Associated Supermarket Owner Sued Over Efforts to Save Crown Heights Store

Associated Supermarket Owner Sued Over Efforts to Save Crown Heights Store

Pablo Espinal was given 30 days to vacate Associated Supermarket from its current building after serving the community for 30 years