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So ... School Has Started?

So ... School Has Started?

My first week of school experience
Snoopy Comes to Brookdale Hospital's Pediatric Wing

Snoopy Comes to Brookdale Hospital's Pediatric Wing

The Brownsville hospital was one of 70 worldwide to be gifted a mural commemorating the 70th anniversary of Peanuts
Photos: Crown Heights Subway Stations Renamed in Honor of Civil Rights Hero Medgar Wiley Evers

Photos: Crown Heights Subway Stations Renamed in Honor of Civil Rights Hero Medgar Wiley Evers

The Franklin Ave 2, 3, 4 and 5 and President Street 2 and 5 subway stations were officially renamed yesterday in a celebration of the late-leader
Why New York Comedy Has Gone Underground (and onto the Rooftops)

Why New York Comedy Has Gone Underground (and onto the Rooftops)

No one expected so many people to come to Michael Che's impromptu comedy show in June. The Saturday Night Live performer did little to publicize it, except mention it on Instagram the day before. But that was all he needed to do.
Video: What It Means When Black Communities Are Undercounted in the Census

Video: What It Means When Black Communities Are Undercounted in the Census

The second in a five-part video series highlighting the urgent need for Brooklyn communities, especially communities of color, to fill out the census.
Local Artist Brings Drive-In Movie Experience to Brooklyn Navy Yard for the First Time

Local Artist Brings Drive-In Movie Experience to Brooklyn Navy Yard for the First Time

Joseph C. Grant Jr. will be premiering his five-part miniseries, "To Live and Die in Bed Stuy" this weekend.
First Affordable Housing Opens in East New York Since Neighborhood Rezoning

First Affordable Housing Opens in East New York Since Neighborhood Rezoning

The neighborhood was rezoned four years ago to spur development and increase affordable housing stock
Tips for Living Online - Lessons From Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tips for Living Online - Lessons From Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Life online isn't ideal, but it is manageable.
Congregation Members Join Advocates Against Development at Hebron School in Crown Heights

Congregation Members Join Advocates Against Development at Hebron School in Crown Heights

The congregation of a Crown Heights church has joined residents and local advocates in their shared opposition to plans for large-scale residential development on the landmarked site of the church-owned Hebron Seventh Day Adventist School.
Video: Brooklyn, This Year's Census Is the Most Important Count of Our Lives

Video: Brooklyn, This Year's Census Is the Most Important Count of Our Lives

The first in a five-part video series highlighting the urgent need for Brooklyn communities, especially communities of color, to fill out the census.