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Councilmember Jumaane Williams Announces Run for NYC Public Advocate

Councilmember Jumaane Williams Announces Run for NYC Public Advocate

The Flatbush councilman is gearing up to replace NY Attorney General hopeful Tish James
Brooklyn Nets Slam Dunk with New STEM Initiative at Bed-Stuy School

Brooklyn Nets Slam Dunk with New STEM Initiative at Bed-Stuy School

Dubbed NETSTEM, the program uses questionnaires, tailored online courses and basketball to get students excited about STEM
Dance for a Cause! The 2018 Stars of NY Dance Competition Returns

Dance for a Cause! The 2018 Stars of NY Dance Competition Returns

The hilarious competition features beloved local community leaders who dance their soles off to raise dance education funds for kids
NYC's Largest Co-Living Space is Coming to Bushwick

NYC's Largest Co-Living Space is Coming to Bushwick

The Collective offers flexible leases for studios and private rooms, along with communal facilities and amenities.
First Hispanic President to Lead Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

First Hispanic President to Lead Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

New chamber CEO Hector Batista, who most recently served as CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters NYC, has devoted his career to public service.
Free Career Development Empowers East NY Educators with the ABCs of Early Childhood Care

Free Career Development Empowers East NY Educators with the ABCs of Early Childhood Care

With its five-month-long program, the Guttman Center supports early childhood caregivers who play many different roles in their daycare centers.
Young Bed-Stuy Scholars Honored with National Blue Ribbon Award

Young Bed-Stuy Scholars Honored with National Blue Ribbon Award

The Bed-Stuy charter school was recognized as an “Exemplary High-Performing School,” and ranked in the top 15 percent of all schools in the state. 
New Cumbo Legislation Ushers in an Early 'Mother's Day' in NYC

New Cumbo Legislation Ushers in an Early 'Mother's Day' in NYC

The legislation package supports parents in the home, in the workplace and in city spaces by providing lactation rooms, doula services, diapers and wipes
Farm to School: Brownsville Students Grow Produce Inside the Classroom

Farm to School: Brownsville Students Grow Produce Inside the Classroom

Using vertical farm units that require no soil, the students will grow greens and herbs for local residents in need.
Bklyn Progressives Join Mass Bail Out to Free Incarcerated Women, Minors

Bklyn Progressives Join Mass Bail Out to Free Incarcerated Women, Minors

The Mass Bail Out is a collaborative effort to highlight the criminalization of poverty through the money bail system.