Local Voices

By DrLoni, Local Contributor One love for the positive feedback following my first BKReader post on June 7th.

By Thomas Harris, Contributor America's schools have become a predictable center of gun-related violence. Be it anger, teenaged angst, or blissful ignorance, the guns are in our schools. As a result, our children are being killed.

Painting By Harriet Faith. Quote From Harriet Beecher Stowe. This handsome buck brings you words to be inspired by from Harriet Beecher Stowe. (no relation lol) "Never Give Up, For That Is The Place and Time That The Tide Will Turn.

Big Cheez in business casual Background The previous Mayor, Bloomberg, was about ridding the city of certain services.

By Kari Lindberg Outside of the Flatbush Public Library on Linden Street is a small camera crew of three people filming 70-year-old Brighton Beach resident Efrain Aviles. Standing in front of an East Flatbush housing complex, Mr.

Life in a Men's Shelter Joy is comfortable with the 'cold shoulders' she gets from her office mates, the appreciation from the clients, and growing comradery with the Case Managers.

Y'know, when I used to post these every week? I sure do! I have been doing a lot more other kinds of work, and I have been showing that work which has been awesome! (including some of this hand lettering project!) ....

Cop in Bedford-Stuyvesant Photo: Vice.com By: DrLoni Mine is a second generation love affair with Bed-Stuy. As a toddler I can still remember the thrill of receiving my first library card at the Macon Branch BPL.

TJ! A wise older Case Manager named Bill is known for saying, "If you feed the lion, he forgets how to hunt." Bill says this in reference to his cases and shares it with new social service staff who seem committed to the work.

Hello Good People! If you LOVE Brooklyn and know the juicy stories that can only come from the shenanigans of NYC - please support this project! This story involves all of YOU and MUST BE TOLD! https://vimeo.com/121294682 Sybarite Productions, Inc.