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Goodbye, For Now, to Beloved Bed-Stuy Record Store Halsey & Lewis

Goodbye, For Now, to Beloved Bed-Stuy Record Store Halsey & Lewis

A Black-owned record store in Bed-Stuy is closing with just a week's notice, but the community is pitching in to help it find a new spot
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WHY LOVE Musical Podcast Is Empowering Brooklyn Youth by Telling Their Stories

WHY LOVE Musical Podcast Is Empowering Brooklyn Youth by Telling Their Stories

Originally made for the stage, the pandemic turned this theater musical into a podcast musical drama.
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Video: Bed-Stuy’s Chef Titus Hosts “KIDS COOK!” Event with Childhood USA

Video: Bed-Stuy’s Chef Titus Hosts “KIDS COOK!” Event with Childhood USA

Chef Titus Mitchell and Childhoood USA treated kids to a day of burger making in Bed-Stuy.
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Brooklyn's Shower Bus Comes Back to Where It All Began

Brooklyn's Shower Bus Comes Back to Where It All Began

Former P.S. 5 students Serenity Dixon and Jada Warren were instrumental in getting a shower bus brought to the borough
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New Mental Health Response Team Piloted at Fort Greene Park

The program is aimed at helping those in need, decriminalizing mental illness and reducing racial and socioeconomic disparities within the neighborhood
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The Brave House Celebrates World Refugee Day

The Brave House Celebrates World Refugee Day

The immigrant rights nonprofit provides holistic support to young women in New York City.
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Bushwick Non-Profit for Can and Bottle Collectors Fights to Stay Open

Bushwick Non-Profit for Can and Bottle Collectors Fights to Stay Open

An organization that looks out for the city's community of canners is fighting eviction unless it can buy the property
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BK Anti-Violence Org Elite Learners Expands Reach to Help ‘Cure’ Gun Violence Epidemic

BK Anti-Violence Org Elite Learners Expands Reach to Help ‘Cure’ Gun Violence Epidemic

The organization has opened a new site in PLG under the city’s 71st Precinct Cure Violence Expansion program
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Dream for a Bushwick Block: Four Gardens United, Stronger Together

Four green spaces on Grove, Goodwin and Greene in Bushwick are strengthening their bonds for a better future
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Housing, Health and Legal Help Coming to Bed-Stuy With COVID-19 Vaccine and Resource Fair

Housing, Health and Legal Help Coming to Bed-Stuy With COVID-19 Vaccine and Resource Fair

Housing Preservation and Development is kicking off its Outreach Van season with a full calendar of events across New York City neighborhoods
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