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On Saturday, April 5, an army of young Noel Pointer Foundation string musicians from across 26 different New York City public schools (24 from Brooklyn) came together to play with each other in Fiddlefest! Since 1995, the Noel Pointer Foundation has

Marty Markowitz When Marty Markowitz stepped down from his position as Brooklyn's longtime borough president, we should have known it wouldn't be the last we'd hear from him.

Manhattan Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge will be closed Manhattan-bound from 11:59 pm Friday to 6 am Monday. The westbound/southbound BQE exit ramp to Cadman Plaza West also will be closed.

Children's theatre is very much alive at Restoration! This year, it brings back by historic demand The Liberation of Mother Goose, written by Brooklyn native, Aduke Aremu.

Remember the story of the three mothers from Crown Heights who decided to open their own children's play space? If not, you can read all about it here ! The Stomping Ground is a volunteer, parent run, membership-based play space that offers a safe en

START Patients during group therapy "We have the same bag," said Belinda White, pointing to her bag, a grey cloth version of my Michael Kors laptop carrier. White is in her 60s.

For the past six years I have worked in the after-school setting in the communities of Bushwick, East NY, Crown Heights and Bedford Stuyvesant. I have worked in the capacities as a teaching artist, youth worker and site director.

EBC leaders have partnered with Community Preservation Corporation (CPC) and Common Ground to build or rehabilitate rental units in Bushwick, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Ocean Hill and East New York. Photo: ebc-iaf.

Mayor Bill de Blasio visits Pre-K class at P.S. 239 - Police Officer Ramon Suarez School in Queens on Wednesday, April 2, 2014.