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Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

The organization was forced to shift its operations virtually after in-school hydroponic farms were shut down due to Covid-19.
Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Success Academy student Prestina St. Louis was recently awarded a Rales scholarship, which will support her through college and well into her career.
St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

The new campus is opening as part of the college’s initiative SFC Forward, which aims to elevate and transform academic programs and student experience
Brooklyn Public Library Debuts Renovated Public Spaces

Brooklyn Public Library Debuts Renovated Public Spaces

The lobby features a Major Owens Welcome Center, an exhibit dedicated to the Congressman, who was a champion for Libraries.
These Teachers Help Blind and Visually Impaired Brooklyn Kids Advocate for Themselves

These Teachers Help Blind and Visually Impaired Brooklyn Kids Advocate for Themselves

Brooklyn's Naima Hall is passionate about her job, which involves teaching blind and visually impaired children how to speak up and empower themselves
East Flatbush Middle School Takes Top Spot in Statewide Chess Championship

East Flatbush Middle School Takes Top Spot in Statewide Chess Championship

Success Academy East Flatbush Middle School claimed first place in the 53rd New York State Scholastic Chess Championships over the weekend

Meet Dr. Patricia Ramsey: Medgar Evers College’s New President

MEC begins a new chapter in its history.

State’s Declaration of Violence as Public Health Crisis Validation for BK Nonprofit

Kings Against Violence Initiative, a youth-serving violence intervention organization, has long operated under the belief that violence cannot be solved by victim blaming.
More than 200 Homeless Shelters to Be Equipped with WiFi for Students

More than 200 Homeless Shelters to Be Equipped with WiFi for Students

The Legal Aid Society and Milbank LLP secured the settlement that binds the city to complete installation within months
Many Young People Feel Unsafe With Police in Schools, New Survey Shows

Many Young People Feel Unsafe With Police in Schools, New Survey Shows

600 students from across the country took part in the survey on police and security in schools