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Crown Heights Residents Become the Subject of Artist's Exhibition

Photo Credit: Eillie Anzilotti/CityLab About a year ago, an artist named Rusty Zimmerman aimed to capture the essence of the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, a rapidly changing neighborhood.
Pregnancy News: How To Maintain A Healthy Pregnant Body

Pregnancy News: How To Maintain A Healthy Pregnant Body

"During pregnancy, expecting moms should always try to maintain a healthy body. This will help with childbirth and in avoiding health concerns while they are still pregnant.

At 3 Bed-Stuy Community Gardens, Local Residents Get a Chance to Grow Their Money

Trina Morris, founder of Style Root PR and Samira Rajan, CEO of Brookyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union talk to local residents outside of Garden of Hope in Bed-Stuy They say health is wealth , but at three community gardens in Bedford-Stuyvesant, t

Protesters Offer Free Swipes for Crown Heights Commuters

This past Tuesday hundreds of Crown Heights commuters were given free Metrocard swipes in protest of the New York City's aggressive fare beater policies.
Pregnant or Planning to Be? How to Protect Yourself From Zika

Pregnant or Planning to Be? How to Protect Yourself From Zika

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Brooklyn Museum Plans to Host LGBTQ Teen Night

Photo caption/credit: Adejoke Tugbiyele On June 10 at 5 p.m., the Brooklyn Museum will expand its offerings to the community by hosting a teen LGBTQ night.
Community Board 3 Meets: BID Grants, Development Plans and Assemblymember Robinson to 'Step Down'

Community Board 3 Meets: BID Grants, Development Plans and Assemblymember Robinson to 'Step Down'

On Monday, June 6, Community Board 3 met for the first of two board meetings it will hold this month. With Chairman Tremaine Wright in Albany, First Vice Chair Oma Holloway led the packed room of participants through an equally packed agenda.
Something Unique: Time

Something Unique: Time

ABC 7: Here and Now with Sandra Bookman Written by Whitney Wortham I am currently a graduate student pursuing a dual Master's degree in social work and public health.

Governor Cuomo Signs Controversial Order Forcing Support For Israel

Thousands of Jewish men and women gathered on Sunday, June 5, in New York City for the Celebrate Israel Parade, which pulled influential politicians, community leaders and locals together in support of a group that represents a large portion of New Y

Police: Male Found Shot and Stabbed in Brooklyn Elevator

The New York Police department responded to a 911 call on Saturday night in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. Officers arrived at 1615 Fulton Street to find a male victim, suffering from stab wounds and gunshot wounds throughout his torso.