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One Cookie, One Latte, One Sandwich at a Time - New BPL Cafe Empowers Refugees with Culinary Training

A new parternship with nonprofit Emma's Torch provides refugees with a 12-week, paid culinary apprenticeship.

Apr 16, 2019 8:48 PM Read more >

The program provides a range of supportive services to help mothers and their families find a path out of poverty.

Apr 16, 2019 12:34 PM Read more >

Financial nonprofit Inclusiv will bring safe, affordable financial services for low-income Brooklynites to the plaza

Apr 16, 2019 10:17 AM Read more >

Real estate is one of the many industries now looking to crowdfunding to connect with potential investors

Apr 15, 2019 6:34 PM Read more >

Inspired by the death of Biggie Smalls, 'Let Me Hear a Rhyme' follows three teens who plot to turn their murdered friend into a rap star

Apr 15, 2019 5:23 PM Read more >

Caton Flats, part of Flatbush Caton Market's revitalization, will yield 256 affordable units, as well as retail and community space

Apr 15, 2019 1:36 PM Read more >

Residents concerned over proposals to close Rikers that involving expanding the Atlantic Detention Center

Apr 15, 2019 12:39 PM Read more >

There are many colleges in and around Brooklyn that can help you on your way!

Apr 15, 2019 9:40 AM Read more >

Getting used to a new neighborhood and making friends is not hard as it looks

Apr 15, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

The mother of Platinum-Selling Artist, Young M.A, starts Kweens Foundation in Brooklyn

Apr 12, 2019 4:35 PM Read more >