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Barry Cooper, the founder of The B.R.O. Experience Foundation, was one of the five winners of The David Prize, an annual grant award that invests $200,000 in individuals who are committed to a better city.

An audit from city Comptroller Brad Lander found that the city Department of Education has not been providing legally-mandated services for English Language Learners, disproportionately impacting Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Bengali and Arabic-speaking communities.

No matter your interests, there’s a museum in Brooklyn waiting to captivate and inspire you. So, step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the borough’s remarkable stories.

A 67-year-old IHOP employee was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn, and police have arrested 44-year-old Wilber Salazar Rios, charging him with murder and assault.

A 71-year-old woman was attacked in her Brooklyn home, where a burglar allegedly choked and sexually assaulted her before fleeing with her pajama pants, police said.

The crash happened around 1:45am at Flatbush Avenue and Avenue J.

A man walked into the 73rd police precinct in Brownsville and tried to slash an officer with a butcher knife. After a chase, the assailant was shot by police officers.

The city is creating center-running bus lanes on Flatbush Avenue from Downtown Brooklyn to Grand Army Plaza.

Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation presents the 9th annual ART IS ALIVE festival, Sept. 14–20. Enjoy free dance classes, music and a Block Party celebrating African Diaspora culture.