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The Brooklyn Reader is an online community news portal for the neighborhoods of Central Brooklyn, including Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights and Fort Greene/Clinton Hill (Coming spring 2014: Prospect Heights, East New York and East Flatbush).

On Saturday, December 14, Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation held its annual holiday party honoring one of Restoration's founders, Robert F. Kennedy. This annual celebration promotes literacy and healthy lifestyles in Central Brooklyn.

The B44 Select Bus Service has begun along Nostrand Avenue Following nearly five years of back and forth planning and close to a year of construction, the B44 Select Bus Service (SBS), which runs along Nostrand Avenue from the Williamsburg Bridge to

Assemblyman Walter Mosley and State Sen. Daniel Squadron propose Retail Anti-Profiling Act Assemblyman Walter Mosley and State Sen.

Meet Elissa Olin, owner of Green in BKLYN , a one-stop shop where people interested in living an eco-friendly lifestyle — and those who already do — can find information and the products they need to easily and innovatively green their ho

New York City's Mass Transit Authority is the great equalizer.

A recent study by Harvard University shows that the housing market crash of 2008, foreclosures on bad mortgages and sustained unemployment are sending record numbers of homeowners and would-be buyers straight into the rental market.

A Better Haiti: Empowering Children Through Art Fundraiser was held on Sunday, December 8, at Vodou Bar, located at 95 Halsey Street in Bed-Stuy.

Work continues on Nostrand Avenue Project Work Continues on the Nostrand Avenue Project, running from Flushing Avenue to Atlantic Avenue.

They have been described as the Bonnie and Clyde of twerkers. But now "Bonnie" may soon be behind bars while "Clyde" remains at large.