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12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 5): GBC Boutique

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Dec 13, 2016 5:46 PM Read more >

BCF Announces $2.3 Million in Grants to Brooklyn Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

Girls for Gender Equity will receive $35,000 "Invest in Youth" grant from Brooklyn Community Foundation Today, Brooklyn Community Foundation announced $1.

Dec 13, 2016 4:58 PM Read more >

MEC Business Students Travel to Asia, Learn Entrepreneurship in a Global Economy

The students -- ambassadors of both Brooklyn USA and MEC -- posed for photos on the Great Wall in China, visited temples, and had tea in the homes of families.

Dec 13, 2016 3:52 PM Read more >

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 4): Bakery on Bergen

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Dec 12, 2016 2:03 PM Read more >

Community Board 8 Meets: Holiday Events, Youth Leadership, Legal Assistance and More

Third Vice Chair, Atim Oton, discusses commerce in the community.

Dec 12, 2016 1:31 PM Read more >

A Hydroponic Farm for Teens Grows in Bed-Stuy

A hydroponic unit at the entrance of UA Unison School At first, I didn't notice the hydroponic unit sitting at the entrance of where visitors sign in to the Urban Assembly Unison School in Bed-Stuy.

Dec 12, 2016 11:52 AM Read more >

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 3): 'Winter Flea'

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Dec 9, 2016 12:44 PM Read more >

CreateNYC: Charting a New 'Roadmap' for the Future of Arts and Culture Across the 5 Boroughs

The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs hosted a borough-wide workshop for the general public a t BRIC Arts Tuesday night as part of CreateNYC , a citywide push to parse the first comprehensive cultural plan for New York City.

Dec 9, 2016 12:15 PM Read more >

Weekend Or Bust: What to do and Where to do it This Weekend in Brooklyn

Happy Weekend American politics has spiraled into a cauldron of populist spittle. Our fanatical infatuation with reality television has yielded a president steeped in a social media-facts be damned-two camera-cinema verite 3.

Dec 9, 2016 9:40 AM Read more >

Be Prepared: Your 2016 Tax Refund May Be Delayed!

-Sponsored- By Makeela Brathwaite and Zade Haobsh For over 15 successful years of operating our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, the Grow Brooklyn VITA program prepares taxes free of charge for individuals and families.

Dec 9, 2016 7:56 AM Read more >