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'Come Break Bread With Us' Initiative Feeds the Hungry in East Flatbush

Black Lives Matter Brooklyn President Anthony Beckford hasnt forgotten the communities experiencing the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic

Jun 10, 2020 3:27 PM Read more >

Medgar Evers College Students Protest, Demand Immediate Resignation of MEC President Dr. Rudolph Crew

Allegations of bullying, cronyism, low enrollment and misuse of resources spark protests among students and staff around Crew's reinstatement

Jun 10, 2020 1:24 PM Read more >

Local Seniors Are Encouraged to Get Creative With These Virtual Workshops, Courtesy BPL

Brooklyn Public Library and Apple Bank present "Creative Aging," a series of virtual art and writing workshops for seniors

Jun 9, 2020 5:02 PM Read more >

Preschools Continue to Struggle as New York City Reopens

After a Phase 1 reopening, child care centers citywide worry they cannot stay afloat without government funding.

Jun 9, 2020 2:42 PM Read more >

Mayor Says He'll Hold the NYPD Accountable... Time Will Tell.

Over the weekend, Mayor de Blasio announced plans to redistribute a portion of the NYPD's $6 billion funding to youth and other social services around the city.

Jun 9, 2020 2:37 PM Read more >

'Bring Back Brooklyn Fund' Launched to Help Small Businesses Recover From COVID-19

A fundraising campaign to save Brooklyn neighborhood businesses raises over $190,000 so far

Jun 9, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

Meet Rita Joseph, a Candidate for Brooklyns 40th Council District

The veteran educator wants a seat at the table to improve her community.

Jun 8, 2020 11:53 AM Read more >

A few superspreaders transmit the majority of coronavirus cases

By: Elizabeth McGraw , Pennsylvania State University The coronavirus has traveled the globe, infecting one person at a time.

Jun 8, 2020 6:13 AM Read more >

East New York Turns Out for Peaceful Black Lives Matter Protest

East New York residents took to the streets for a Black Lives Matter protest, marching through the neighborhood to the 75th police precinct

Jun 8, 2020 5:01 AM Read more >

The Week in Covid-19 (6/5/20): Brooklyn, Here's Everything You Need to Know so Far

This week, New York City saw its first day without any confirmed deaths due to the coronavirus

Jun 5, 2020 6:57 PM Read more >