Non-Profit & Community

Brooklyn Bishop Robert Brennan reflected on the life of the late pontiff, who died at the age of 88 on April 21, or Easter Monday.

As the state Public Service Commission held public hearings on National Grid's plan to expand its Greenpoint gas facility, dozens of residents said the facility should be shut down instead.

Brooklyn Public Library's University Open Air offers Brooklynites a free series of classes taught by professors, researchers and academics from overseas.

Expanded 2025 grants offer up to $10,000 for nonprofits and $3,000 for resident-led groups to tackle food insecurity, public health, environmental care and neighborhood revitalization through volunteer service and city agency support.

The NYC Alamo United union said a “tentative agreement” was offered on Tuesday. Forty employees at the Downtown Brooklyn location are expected to get their jobs back.

Brooklyn Org is inviting residents to participate in various volunteer opportunities on April 26, to foster community connections and create the largest single day of volunteering in the borough’s history.

New research from Transportation Alternatives and Families for Safe Streets identified the city's most reckless drivers and the locations where they most frequently endanger New Yorkers’ lives. The top super speeder collected the most tickets on Ocean Parkway in Gravesend.

Brooklyn Org awards $1.8 million to 17 Brooklyn immigrant-serving organizations.

A new entryway sits atop a gently-sloped knoll surrounded by honey locust and ginkgo trees and offers views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

The nonprofit Friends of Fort Greene Park says the Parks Departments failed to conduct a full environmental review before they approved a plan that involves cutting down 78 trees.