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SCO Family of Services Kicks Off 'Brownsville Reads' Literacy Project

"Brownsville Reads" aims to promote literacy by inspiring parents to read to their children Photo Credit: Marisol Díaz, 2017.

Jazzy Nights at Medgar Evers College

The Dr. Mary Umolu Jazzy Jazz Festival 2017. Image credit: Medgar Evers College A Brooklyn summer tradition, the Dr.

Transforming Bklyn Gas Stations With Sustainable Fuel

BP Adams Releases Recommendations for Fueling Brooklyn's Future with Clean Energy On Tuesday, B rooklyn Borough President Eric L.

Prospect Park Goes Completely Car-Free Until September

Prospect Park just got quieter, healthier and safer photo credit: ny1.com Monday marked the first day of Prospect Park's car-free summer, announced by Mayor de Blasio last week.

Empowering Foster Care Youth Through Creative Design at 2nd Annual Slay Fashion Show

The Slay Fashion Show shines a spotlight on the courage and diligence of young people in foster care Some of the fabulous models of the second annual Slay Fashion Show.

Stay in Your Lane!

Yako: I heard something interesting the other day. Of course we have all seen the expansion of biking in Brooklyn and across all of New York.
Photos: Curlfest 2017 Brings out Brooklyn's Best... How Nature Intended

Photos: Curlfest 2017 Brings out Brooklyn's Best... How Nature Intended

Curlfest 2017 Photo: Dante Bowen for BK Reader Fellas, I only have one thing to say to you: You need to step up your game! Curlfest 2017 Photo: BK Reader On Saturday, July 15, Curly Girl Collective and Shae Moisture presented the 4th Annual Curlfest

Crown Heights' Neighborhood Strength Model Awards $100,000 to Five Local Nonprofits

The Neighborhood Strength model puts Crown Heights' residents in charge of local grant-making The Brooklyn Community Foundation anounced on Thursday, that $100,000 in grants were awarded to five nonprofits that are expanding or advocating for inclusi

Celebrate Big, Bold Natural Beauty at Curlfest 2017

Curfest is an annual gathering of the natural community to celebrate hair and to promote self-love Photo credit: Curly Girl Collective Curlfest, a beautiful display of bold and natural hairstyles, returns this Saturday to Prospect Park! People of all

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Your career success starts now! Seeking employment? Here are five new job opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: Toys R Us Toys R Us and Babies R Us Asset Protection Specialist job in Brooklyn, NY Company: Toys R