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This Hunger Action Month, Food Insecurity in NYC is at a All Time High

This Hunger Action Month, Food Insecurity in NYC is at a All Time High

New York City transformed overnight when the pandemic hit and food rescue organization City Harvest had to adapt
Billie Holiday Theater Spotlights Breonna Taylor in Performance Addressing Racial Injustice

Billie Holiday Theater Spotlights Breonna Taylor in Performance Addressing Racial Injustice

The show 12 Angry Men…and Women: The Weight of the Wait will be performed live in Bed-stuy on Saturday night, and streamed online
Brooklyn Restaurants Cooking up Plans for Indoor Dining

Brooklyn Restaurants Cooking up Plans for Indoor Dining

Starting September 30, restaurants in New York City can reopen for indoor service at 25 percent capacity.
Clinton Hill Designer Creates Toy to Help Kids With Online Learning

Clinton Hill Designer Creates Toy to Help Kids With Online Learning

Clixo is an eco-friendly, open-ended toy that fuels creativity and helps children build skills and focus on online learning
Brooklyn Museum to Host Reopening Celebration This Weekend

Brooklyn Museum to Host Reopening Celebration This Weekend

After six months of shuttered doors, Brooklyn Museum is reopening this Saturday and putting on a show to celebrate
Gun Buyback To Take Place in East New York This Weekend

Gun Buyback To Take Place in East New York This Weekend

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez and NYPD will hold the event at St. Paul Community Baptist Church
Brooklyn Creatives Capture New York's Underground Artists Through Quarantine

Brooklyn Creatives Capture New York's Underground Artists Through Quarantine

When NYC's underground and street musicians were forced back into their homes during the pandemic, nonprofit Urbano Street went with them
Brownsville and Bronx's Wakefield Square Off in Census Challenge

Brownsville and Bronx's Wakefield Square Off in Census Challenge

The Census Subway Series pitches neighborhoods against each other to boost census self-response rates

Brooklyn’s Black-Owned Small Businesses Grow Despite Challenges

Although the pandemic threatens those gains, many entrepreneurs are pushing on and getting creative to weather the storm
Video: Meet the East New York Woman Who Feeds 550 Feral Cats All Night, Every Night

Video: Meet the East New York Woman Who Feeds 550 Feral Cats All Night, Every Night

Meena Persaud spends $150 a day feeding neighborhood cats with all of her own money