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New Student-Led Program Grows Fresh, Healthy Food for the Brownsville Community

Brownsville students are now selling the veggies and fruits they've grown inside their classroom to local residents at affordable prices

Jun 20, 2019 3:09 PM Read more >

Summer Solstice is Coming! Where to Celebrate in Brooklyn

Going back to the Stone Age, the Summer Solstice has been a multicultural celebration observed by people all over the world

Jun 20, 2019 12:25 PM Read more >

Ready to Turn Your Beloved Crafts into a Business? Here's How!

Artisan Indie to host a two-day conference in Bed-Stuy to show 'Brooklyn Makers' how to also make money

Jun 20, 2019 11:40 AM Read more >

Green Girl Power Is on the Rise in East New York

The Green Girls after-school program empowers female middle schoolers through STEM education to become environmental stewards for their community

Jun 19, 2019 4:29 PM Read more >

A Kitschy Midwestern Turkish Supper Club Is Making a Bushwick Revival

The Turk's Inn, a 5,000-square-foot space featuring a rooftop patio, a döner kebab takeout counter and a music venue, is getting ready to dazzle Brooklynites with Ottoman charm.

Jun 19, 2019 1:05 PM Read more >

NY Greenlights Drivers Licenses for the Undocumented

The bill authorizes the DMV to issue standard, non-federal driver's licenses to all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status

Jun 19, 2019 11:28 AM Read more >

In Sickness and in Health -- New Exhibit Explores Bklyn's Complex Public Health History

Brooklyn Historical Society's exhibition examines the disparities and injustices of the borough's healthcare history, and its impact on Brooklynites today

Jun 18, 2019 3:20 PM Read more >

Free After-School Art Classes at Brooklyn Library Get 100K Boost

ProjectArt, which offers tuition-free visual arts classes to hundreds of Brooklyn kids at various BPL branches, was just awarded a major grant

Jun 18, 2019 1:19 PM Read more >

Local Business Leaders to Hold Inaugural 'Made in Brooklyn' Summit

The summit will gather Brooklyn-based entrepreneurs, business leaders and creatives for panels, presentations and master classes

Jun 18, 2019 11:49 AM Read more >

Tuesday, June 25 is Primary Day Whos on the Ballot?

Aside from a highly contested race in City Council District 45, there is also a noteworthy judicial race happening in Central Brooklyn

Jun 17, 2019 3:51 PM Read more >