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EV Charging Jobs Program Coming to Brooklyn Navy Yard

EV Charging Jobs Program Coming to Brooklyn Navy Yard

Brooklyn Navy Yard launches a new EV training program to prepare New Yorkers for clean energy jobs in a growing industry.
Construction Begins on 95-Unit Affordable Housing in Brownsville

Construction Begins on 95-Unit Affordable Housing in Brownsville

Lebechi East, a 95-unit affordable housing development in Brownsville, will replace a vacant former police precinct with new apartments and a community health facility.
Brooklyn Libraries Receive $10K Grants for Community Programs

Brooklyn Libraries Receive $10K Grants for Community Programs

The Carnegie Corporation of New York is awarding funding to 21 libraries across Brooklyn through Carnegie Libraries 250, a national initiative marking the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Brooklyn College Hosts Perinatal Mental Health Summit in Brownsville

Brooklyn College Hosts Perinatal Mental Health Summit in Brownsville

The summit "Relational Beginnings: Advancing Perinatal Mental Health for Parents, Infants and Families," was organized in partnership with United for Brownsville and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
NYC Launches $4.5M Green Jobs Pilot Program

NYC Launches $4.5M Green Jobs Pilot Program

Residents in East New York can take part in a training program that will get them ready for green infrastructure maintenance.
BK Borough President Pledges $125K to Support NYCHA Tenant Associations Across Brooklyn

BK Borough President Pledges $125K to Support NYCHA Tenant Associations Across Brooklyn

78 NYCHA Tenant Associations will get funding to support community programming.
Brooklyn Museum Rolls Out a Packed May Lineup

Brooklyn Museum Rolls Out a Packed May Lineup

May features First Saturdays, Museum on Wheels, teen programs and the Artists Ball After Party.
NYC Mayor Mobilizes New Yorkers to Testify Ahead of Rent Guidelines Board Hearing

NYC Mayor Mobilizes New Yorkers to Testify Ahead of Rent Guidelines Board Hearing

New Yorkers can sign up to canvass on behalf of the government via Organize NYC.
Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Plan Draws Calls For More Affordable Units

Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Plan Draws Calls For More Affordable Units

In a new report, Empire State Development categorized housing affordability as the top priority for a plurality of workshop participants and survey respondents for the next phase of the project that could bring in seven additional buildings near Barclays Center.
Leader of Brooklyn Bully Gang Gets 60-Year Prison Sentence

Leader of Brooklyn Bully Gang Gets 60-Year Prison Sentence

Moeleek Harrell, also known as “Moe Money,” was a leader of a street gang based in Bedford-Stuyvesant. He was convicted on charges that included murder conspires and drug trafficking from Rikers Island to Maine.