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On House Floor, Rep. Jeffries Demands Accountability from Police in Killing of Laquan McDonald

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Agitprop: It's Revolution Time at the Brooklyn Museum!

l to r: Artists Dread Scott and Tania Bruguera On Thursday, December 10, at 7:00pm, at the Brooklyn Museum , artists/activists Tania Bruguera and Dread Scott will lead a discussion for the opening program of Agitprop! , an exhibit that explores the l

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day: The Time to Act in Brooklyn is Now!

December 1 is World AIDS Day, an opportunity for people to work actively and collaboratively with partners around the world to raise awareness about HIV and move closer to the goal of an AIDS-free generation.

NYPD to Host Gun Buy Back Program in Brooklyn

The NYPD and Kings County District Attorney Kenneth P. Thompson will host a gun buy-back on Saturday, December 5, from 10:00am - 4:00pm at Lenox Road Baptist Church, located at 1356 Nostrand Avenue (between Lenox Rd and Linden Blvd) in East Flatbush.

'You Can Van' Parks in Crown Heights, Helps Brooklynites Avoid Homelessness and Eviction

If you drove or walked past Kingston Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights early Monday morning, you might have spotted a bright orange and white van parked on the corner with a handful of local residents buzzing around its perimeter.
Holiday Tree Lighting at Restoration to Feature Grammy-Winning Vocalist Jeff Redd

Holiday Tree Lighting at Restoration to Feature Grammy-Winning Vocalist Jeff Redd

The Bed Stuy Gateway Business Improvement District (BID) will hold its 3rd annual tree lighting ceremony on Wednesday, December 2 , at 6:00pm in the West Plaza of Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation .

Big Apple Circus, Brooklyn Nets Players and Santa at the 26th Annual MetroTech Tree Lighting Ceremony

Photo: downtownbrooklyn.
71st Pct Parking Advisory for Dec. 2

71st Pct Parking Advisory for Dec. 2

Please note the following parking advisory issued by the 71st Precinct in Crown Heights, due to a large fundraiser at Bedford Armory: There will NO be parking on the following blocks Rogers Avenue from Eastern to Empire Union Street Bedford to Rogers

City Councilmember Cumbo Hosts Turkey Meal Giveaway in Prospect Heights

In honor of giving thanks and as we approach the holiday of gratitude and togetherness, New York Council Member Laurie A.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million to Nonprofits Empowering Vulnerable Youth

Brooklyn Insights Youth Fellows Photo: Brooklyncommunityfoundation.