Non-Profit & Community

Event at Brownsville Heritage House to engage local residents in citywide effort to grow NYC’s tree canopy and promote climate equity

With a new home in Bed-Stuy and bold Afrofuturistic themes, Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation’s summer camp returns to Brooklyn for its 19th season of creativity and cultural pride.

Nearly one in five older New Yorkers now live below the poverty line, a figure that has climbed by 41 percent over the past decade.

A new home for Caribbean innovation has opened its doors in the heart of Brooklyn.

Dozens of Brooklyn youth gathered for the Queen Geniuses Empowerment Conference at the Brooklyn Crown Hill Theatre in Crown Heights to learn about self care and empowerment.

The appointment of Brendan Reynolds to the Board of Trustees adds design expertise and local community insight to support the museum’s ongoing development.

A new report from the Center For An Urban Future found that older New Yorkers are facing a deepening financial crisis.

The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families organized a rally Tuesday for equitable funding for Brooklyn's diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The city provided less than 6% of its fiscal year 2025 budget to AAPI groups and programs.

One in four children in New York City does not know where their next meal will come from. The Feed Our Kids Food Drive will run through June 11.

The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival calls on Caribbean and Caribbean-American writers to submit stories of healing, memory and resistance. This year’s contest theme, "Literary Botánica," centers storytelling as a remedy for survival and renewal.