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100 New Laptops Donated to Anti-Violence Community Organization

100 New Laptops Donated to Anti-Violence Community Organization

Spectrum hosts digital literacy event with Elite Learners featuring House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries
Brooklyn's High School Seniors Shine in Annual College and Career March

Brooklyn's High School Seniors Shine in Annual College and Career March

More than 100 students marched in Carroll Gardens Friday to celebrate their hard work and bright futures.
Two Brooklyn Nonprofits Receive $250K to Address Wealth Divide

Two Brooklyn Nonprofits Receive $250K to Address Wealth Divide

The Laundromat Project and COOP Careers will each be awarded a grant to support their respective initiatives from MetLife Foundation.
Brooklyn Prom Project Volunteers Honored by Kings Plaza

Brooklyn Prom Project Volunteers Honored by Kings Plaza

Shopping center honors Brooklyn Prom Project and ‘local heroes’ Renee Charles and Quintasia Welch.
Brooklyn Museum Union Signs First Contract

Brooklyn Museum Union Signs First Contract

The contract, which lasts for three and a half years, boosts pay by more than 23% over the life of the contract and reduces the cost of health care benefits for employees and part-time staff, in addition to other provisions.
As One Rent Strike in Williamsburg Ends Victoriously, Another One Begins...

As One Rent Strike in Williamsburg Ends Victoriously, Another One Begins...

Two rent strikes in Williamsburg illustrate how rent-stabilized tenants in Brooklyn are pushing back against steep rent hikes.
See Mini Iconic Scenes in Pop-Up Exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library

See Mini Iconic Scenes in Pop-Up Exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library

Now on at Brooklyn Public Library’s Center for Brooklyn History, show features the work of Danny Cortes, Aaron Kinard and Jack Giambanco.
Atiba Edwards Named President, CEO of Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Atiba Edwards Named President, CEO of Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Edwards served as BCM’s chief operating officer before becoming its 12th President.
Two of Brooklyn's Teen Migrants Share Their Experiences

Two of Brooklyn's Teen Migrants Share Their Experiences

“I feel like I’m on a mountain and I just have to keep climbing and climbing," Daniela Mejia, a 19-year-old migrant, told BK Reader.
Some Prospect Heights Residents Dread the Return of Open Streets, While Others Look Forward

Some Prospect Heights Residents Dread the Return of Open Streets, While Others Look Forward

More than 3,000 people signed a petition in support of Open Streets on Vanderbilt Avenue, while more than 1,200 signed a petition opposing the program.