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Just Leadership USA: Fighting the Criminal Justice System from the Inside Out
Just Leadership USA, an organization dedicated to cutting the country's prison population in half, is co-sponsoring a panel at Brooklyn Law School to discuss what closing Rikers Island would mean for Brooklyn Actor & activist, Gbenga Akinnagbe, s
Feb 16, 2018 1:55 PM
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Make Love, Be Safe with ARTCondomNYC
The city's 'ARTCondomNYC' initiative features a limited-edition series of condom wrappers designed by contemporary artists to re-energize the conversation around safe sex practices Photo credit: NY Daily News It is Valentine's Day - and National Cond
Feb 14, 2018 1:12 PM
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Bklyn Library Seeks Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights Creatives for Artist-in-Residence Program
The four- to ten-week program offers residencies to six to eight local artists from Bedford Stuyvesant and Crown Heights and includes stipends, supplies and studio space Photo credit: Brooklyn Public Library Brooklyn Public Library , in partnership w
Feb 12, 2018 5:40 PM
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UrbanGlass Shares the Secrets of Glassblowing at Open Studio
BK Reader captured some of the most mesmerizing moments in photo and video — see for yourself! On Saturday, February 10, UrbanGlass , the largest glass studio in New York and on the East Coast, opened its doors to the public for its first open
Feb 12, 2018 2:50 PM
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Local Tech Org Fundraises for East NY Kids to See Black Panther
"It is exciting to know that a movie like Black Panther can serve as an inspiration and a symbol of hope for my children," said Janet Huger, principal of East New York Middle School of Excellence.
Feb 12, 2018 12:31 PM
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Photos: Brooklyn NonProfits Celebrated for Their Commitment to Racial Equity and Social Justice in the Borough
Five organizations were awarded $100,000 each for demonstrating creativity and impact in addressing critical challenges in the borough Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation, proudly displays check for $100,000 award Photo
Feb 9, 2018 2:24 PM
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New Web Portal NYCHOPE Offers Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors
NYCHOPE offers a directory of local services; information about signs of abuse; and a guide about how to help a person experiencing abuse - easily and safely accessible from any smartphone, tablet or computer. Photo credit: NYC.
Feb 9, 2018 10:05 AM
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Bed-Stuy 4th Graders Are Headed off to Medgar Evers College
The young academics of Bed-Stuy's P.S. 5 are participating in the 16-week 'SOAR with STEM' program, a Medgar Evers College Pipeline initiative Seventeen young scholars were send off to Megar Evers College to partake in the 'SOAR with STEM' program.
Feb 8, 2018 11:52 AM
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Adams Proposes Plan of Action to Tackle NYCHA Heating Crisis
In lieu of the ongoing NYCHA heating crisis, Adams urged to better utilize city resources, expedite the bureaucratic processes, as well as increase real-time communication with residents on the progress of repairs.
Feb 7, 2018 11:54 AM
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After 18-Month Renovation, Marcy Library Reopens its Doors to Local Bookworms
While Marcy Library was closed, BPL refreshed and modernized it with paint, new tables, chairs and shelving, computers, enhanced lighting and a modern children's area with an interactive activity wall.
Feb 7, 2018 10:15 AM
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