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Brook-Lens: Pink Houses Community Farm Opening Celebration

Photo: Courtesy NYCHA After a year of planning, the Pink Houses community farm has opened! Lead organizer of the effort, East New York Farms, along with the Pink Houses Resident Green Committee and Tenants Association, NYCHA staff, the Italian-Americ

What's Up, Weekend: Tap + Cork, Soul of Brooklyn, 80s Dance Party, Dirtybird BBQ and More!

It's a five-week countdown until the end of summer.

Exclusive: When Street Art Marries Real Estate Developers and Mike Perry CrasheS The Wedding, Part 2

The love affair between real estate developers and street art shows no signs of abating, but this Saturday, August 15th, the relationship gets bigger in a very Brooklyn way.
Success Academy Schools Test Results in Bed-Stuy Make Case for Their Need

Success Academy Schools Test Results in Bed-Stuy Make Case for Their Need

Click here to view original web page at www.kingscountypolitics.com Two Success Academy charter schools in Brooklyn were ranked #1 and #2 in the statewide math test results for third to eighth graders that were released yesterday.

The INSIDE OUT Project Hits Bed-Stuy

On March 2, 2011, artist JR won the TED prize at the TED Conference in Long Beach, California, and called for the creation of a global participatory art project with the potential to change the world. This project is called INSIDE OUT.

Obituary: Beloved Brooklyn Writer, Brook Stephenson, Passes Suddenly

Brook Stephenson Photo: Michelline Chassagne On Sunday, August 9, 2015, Brooklyn resident Brook Stephenson collapsed and passed away suddenly while attending a friend's wedding reception.

NYCHA with Local Community Orgs to Offer Free, First-Time Homebuyers Workshops

New York City Housing Authority's (NYCHA) Office of Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) announces a first-time homebuyer education workshop series around the five boroughs kicking off today, Thursday, August 13, through December

Fifth Annual Bed-Stuy Pride Festival Returns to Von King Park

On Sunday, August 30, from 12:00pm - 6:00pm, celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, two spirit, transgender and gender-non-conforming people of color living in Central Brooklyn at the fifth annual Bed-Stuy Pride day! Sponsored by The Audre Lorde Project's
WASH AVE ROCKS! Returns to Brooklyn!

WASH AVE ROCKS! Returns to Brooklyn!

WASH AVE ROCKS! is back. The 6th annual street fair will take place this year on Sunday, August 16, from 12:00noon to 6:00pm on Washington Avenue (between Prospect Place and St. Marks Avenue).
NYCHA Food Pathways Program Opens Up Opportunities

NYCHA Food Pathways Program Opens Up Opportunities

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