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Five $25K Scholarships Offered to 9/11-Impact Families

Five $25K Scholarships Offered to 9/11-Impact Families

Five $25,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors whose families lost a loved one to a 9/11-related illness through the September 11th Descendants Scholarship Program.
Assemblyman Colton Secures New Funding for Brooklyn Schools

Assemblyman Colton Secures New Funding for Brooklyn Schools

New state allocations will support an auditorium renovation and after-school programming at P.S. 101 and P.S. 177.
Brooklyn Org Bolsters Borough's Cultural Institutions

Brooklyn Org Bolsters Borough's Cultural Institutions

The nonprofit's $240,000 in new funding supports local cultural organizations and their leaders amid growing federal attacks on the arts and DEI.
Brooklyn College Taps New Business School Dean

Brooklyn College Taps New Business School Dean

Shalei V. K. Simms, Ph.D. was appointed to lead the Murray Koppelman School of Business.
Brooklyn Public Library Honors Jay-Z With Limited-Edition Library Card

Brooklyn Public Library Honors Jay-Z With Limited-Edition Library Card

The new commemorative library card will be available beginning June 25.
Two Brooklyn Educators Earn Prestigious Teaching Excellence Awards

Two Brooklyn Educators Earn Prestigious Teaching Excellence Awards

Rayhan Ahmed and Shaude Tyson were honored for creating opportunities that inspire students to lead, explore and grow.
SUNY, CUNY Programs Grow to Reach More Adult Students

SUNY, CUNY Programs Grow to Reach More Adult Students

New areas of study include supply chain and logistics, air traffic control and aviation management, and emergency management.
Brooklyn Museum Names New Board Co-Chairs

Brooklyn Museum Names New Board Co-Chairs

Michael Field and Amanda Waldron will succeed Board Chair Barbara Vogelstein.
Contested Downtown Brooklyn Tower Wins Landmark Approval

Contested Downtown Brooklyn Tower Wins Landmark Approval

A row of 19th-century homes on Duffield Street will soon share a backyard with a 420-foot tower, adding another layer to Downtown Brooklyn's ever-changing skyline.
A Fire Rips Through a Historic Brooklyn Church

A Fire Rips Through a Historic Brooklyn Church

Built in 1853, the South Bushwick Reformed Church caught on fire on Friday afternoon.