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New Map-Making Program in Brooklyn Helps Teens Navigate Loneliness, Isolation

New Map-Making Program in Brooklyn Helps Teens Navigate Loneliness, Isolation

Through six-week programs at Brooklyn Public Library, teens will learn map-making skills to help address the mental health crises exacerbated by the pandemic
NYC Announces $1.5 Million to Help Newly Arrived Haitians Migrants

NYC Announces $1.5 Million to Help Newly Arrived Haitians Migrants

NYC will provide culturally responsive case management and immigration legal services in Kreyol and French
Omicron Is Spreading Fast. Can New York Do More to Slow It Down?

Omicron Is Spreading Fast. Can New York Do More to Slow It Down?

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Notorious B.I.G. Iconic Brooklyn Apartment Sells For More Than Asking Price

Notorious B.I.G. Iconic Brooklyn Apartment Sells For More Than Asking Price

The Notorious B.I.G.’ s famous New York City apartment has a new owner. According to the New York Post , the home closed on Dec. 14, 2020 for $2 million after three months of being on the market. The initial asking price for it was $1.7 million.
‘Suicide by cop’ suspected in police shooting of Brooklyn man

‘Suicide by cop’ suspected in police shooting of Brooklyn man

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. â€" The victim of a police-involved shooting in Brooklyn committed “suicide by cop,” an investigation by the NYPD has determined.
Adams Inauguration Postponed + Surprise At E. Flatbush School

Adams Inauguration Postponed + Surprise At E. Flatbush School

Happy Wednesday, Ditmas Park-Flatbush! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening locally today. First, today's weather: A touch of morning rain. High: 46 Low: 29.
Follow Along: Brooklyn Family Hits the Road for 6-Month Tour of U.S.

Follow Along: Brooklyn Family Hits the Road for 6-Month Tour of U.S.

Jinyen and Chris Carew left their Brooklyn home with their two daughters for a cross country road trip in a new motorhome… and they’re sharing it all with us!
First-Generation Brooklynites Are Getting Into College Thanks to This Growing Organization

First-Generation Brooklynites Are Getting Into College Thanks to This Growing Organization

Freedom and Citizenship is in the process of creating similar, life-changing programs in 25+ universities by 2024.
Lantern Festival Coming to Brooklyn's Domino Park to Celebrate 2021's Shortest Day

Lantern Festival Coming to Brooklyn's Domino Park to Celebrate 2021's Shortest Day

Brooklyn's Secret Lantern Society is holding the celebration for the winter solstice on Tuesday night
NYC Bars & Restaurants That Are Closed Right Now Due To Covid-19

NYC Bars & Restaurants That Are Closed Right Now Due To Covid-19

The recent rise in Covid cases has caused some New York City restaurants and bars to temporarily shut down.