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Brooklyn Org has committed $1.5 million in new multi-year grants to 16 nonprofits providing food access, immigrant support, mental health care, youth programs and senior services across the borough.

Asase Yaa opens its 25th anniversary year with the Rhythms & Movements Festival, a nine-day, multi-venue celebration of African American culture and the arts.

Controversy grows over a proposed skyscraper above Hanson Place Central United Methodist Church, with supporters citing housing needs and opponents warning of facadism.

DCWP is urging eligible residents to check if they qualify for unclaimed restitution tied to recent consumer settlements.

GoFundMe’s 2025 report names Brooklyn one of the nation’s most generous communities amid a record year of global giving and local impact.

Tea Arts & Culture and Prospect Park Alliance bring back Winter Tea, a free gathering blending art, poetry and fireside intention-setting for the new year.

The Brooklyn Navy Yard completes its inaugural Microbusiness Support Program, offering training, mentoring and resources to help M/WBE entrepreneurs grow and thrive.

VNS Health distributed more than 200 free rotisserie chickens at its Brooklyn Chinatown Community Center, supporting older adults and celebrating a beloved holiday tradition.

No matter what season, Brooklyn is home to some of the city's best greenmarkets.

A new report from NYC Comptroller Brad Lander reveals major staffing shortages, fragmented funding and inequitable access to mental health supports across public schools.