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Espinal and Adams Are Pushing for Urban Agriculture Bill Package

Espinal and Adams Are Pushing for Urban Agriculture Bill Package

The legislation would require the city to analyze the potential of urban farming and to create a comprehensive urban agriculture plan to support urban gardeners and farmers.
Pompom the Runaway Chicken Is Missing in Brooklyn

Pompom the Runaway Chicken Is Missing in Brooklyn

Click here to view original web page at patch.com PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS, BROOKLYN — The neighborhood is all aflutter over Pompom, a chicken who literally flew the coop and has yet to be reunited with her heartbroken owner.

Back to School Health Fairs in Central and East Brooklyn

The health fairs provide free health screenings and offer useful resources and workshops on subjects such as weight management, healthy nutrition and more. As the summer is slowly coming to an end it is time to get the kids ready for school.
'Commercial Corridor Challenge' Boosts Small Businesses in East New York

'Commercial Corridor Challenge' Boosts Small Businesses in East New York

The pilot program provides funds, expertise and support to carry out physical improvements to storefronts and streetscapes, and to boost and attract business in East New York.
Thieves Targeting Bikes, Mopeds, Motorcycles in Brooklyn

Thieves Targeting Bikes, Mopeds, Motorcycles in Brooklyn

Click here to view original web page at pix11.com CLINTON HILL, Brooklyn — Police are warning Brooklyn residents to better secure their two-wheeled forms of transportation.
This Nonprofit Teaches Brooklyn Kids Sustainable Living and Urban Farming in Bed-Stuy

This Nonprofit Teaches Brooklyn Kids Sustainable Living and Urban Farming in Bed-Stuy

Nonprofit Radical Living teams up with the city's GreenThumb initiative to educate young people about community gardening, healthy eating and sustainability. Denise Higgins helps young volunteers inspect their plants.
Bed-Stuy Summer Fun Returns with the 8th Annual TAMA Summerfest

Bed-Stuy Summer Fun Returns with the 8th Annual TAMA Summerfest

The annual TAMA Summerfest transforms Tompkins Ave into a pedestrian-friendly space for arts, games, live music, food, local shopping and more. Photo credit: Lawrence M. Miner Jr.
Photos: Community Celebrates Crown Heights Diversity with Festival and New Mural

Photos: Community Celebrates Crown Heights Diversity with Festival and New Mural

The community gathered to unveil a collaborative mural honoring the spirit of 'One Crown Heights' and celebrated with food, games and performances in Brower Park City Council Majority Leader held the opening remarks.
Latinx Punk Festival Comes Screaming Back to Brooklyn

Latinx Punk Festival Comes Screaming Back to Brooklyn

Click here to view original web page at brooklyn.news12.com BROOKLYN - The Latinx Punk Festival came screaming back to Brooklyn this weekend with bands from around the world playing in one space.
East New York Health Center Opens Community Dental Clinic

East New York Health Center Opens Community Dental Clinic

HealthCare Choices Inc. opened its state-of-the-art dentistry to bring a much-needed array of dental services to the East New York community.