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Community Rallies to Secure Permanent City Funding for Weeksville

Community Rallies to Secure Permanent City Funding for Weeksville

Elected officials and cultural organizations are calling for Weeksville to become a fixture in the City's budget
Last ‘Bud’ Not Least, Prospect Park’s Spring Fling Returns

Last ‘Bud’ Not Least, Prospect Park’s Spring Fling Returns

From a '90s-themed roller skating disco, to shearing sheep at the zoo and outdoor theater -- there are plenty of options to get busy in Brooklyn's backyard
Free Outdoor Summer Fun Takes Over Myrtle Avenue Plaza

Free Outdoor Summer Fun Takes Over Myrtle Avenue Plaza

Myrtle Avenue Plaza will be Clinton Hill's hot-spot for free concerts, fitness classes, arts programs and more
City Breaks Ground on New Flatbush Caton Market Development

City Breaks Ground on New Flatbush Caton Market Development

Flatbush Caton Market's new home, a 14-story building, will also bring 255 affordable apartments and over 20,000 feet of community and retail space
Myrie's Housing Forum Tackles Community's Pressing Questions

Myrie's Housing Forum Tackles Community's Pressing Questions

Residents raised issues like AMI levels and housing affordability, tenant harassment, protections from predatory landlords as well as the City’s Third Party Transfer Program
NYC Office of Nightlife Launches Website for Bar, Venue Owners and Workers

NYC Office of Nightlife Launches Website for Bar, Venue Owners and Workers

The one-stop guide connects nightlife venue owners and workers with information, resources, services regarding permits, workers' rights and more
Farah Louis Wins Special Election for Flatbush City Council Seat

Farah Louis Wins Special Election for Flatbush City Council Seat

The former City Council staffer put affordable housing in the center of her campaign and built a diverse coalition of supporters backing her
Video Project is Looking for 'East Brooklyn Voices' to Talk about Health

Video Project is Looking for 'East Brooklyn Voices' to Talk about Health

The project shares local stories on health and wellbeing while empowering East Brooklyn residents to take ownership of the narrative
Outraged Seniors Rally Against Plan to Shutter Bed-Stuy Senior Center

Outraged Seniors Rally Against Plan to Shutter Bed-Stuy Senior Center

Under the mayor's proposed budget cuts, senior residents of Sumner Houses will be forced to travel 1.5 miles for social programs
This Is What Prospect Park's Shirley Chisholm Monument Will Look Like

This Is What Prospect Park's Shirley Chisholm Monument Will Look Like

The 40-foot lace-like steel installation, featuring images of Chisholm intertwined with the dome of the U.S. Capitol building, will be bright and bold just like Chisholm's legacy