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Celebrate the Diversity of Brooklyn at the 5th Annual International Day of Friendship

Celebrate the Diversity of Brooklyn at the 5th Annual International Day of Friendship

Every year, Brooklynites embrace the borough's vast ethnic and linguistic diversity with cultural programming, performances and lots of scrumptious food! The day kicks off with the annual Flag Parade.
BP Adams Launches Feminine Care Products Drive to Help Women in Need

BP Adams Launches Feminine Care Products Drive to Help Women in Need

Women between the ages of 12 to 54 buy roughly 250 feminine care products every year -- a significant financial burden for families struggling with the rising cost of living expenses
Bed-Stuy Fatherhood Workshop Encourages Men of Color to Talk About Wellness

Bed-Stuy Fatherhood Workshop Encourages Men of Color to Talk About Wellness

The workshop will give dads an opportunity to hear and speak about their experiences as being fathers, partners and men in today's society.
This Bushwick Compost Service is Powered by Bikes and Youth

This Bushwick Compost Service is Powered by Bikes and Youth

BK Rot turns food waste into lush gardens and good jobs
Applications Open for Affordable Co-Op Apartments in Brownsville

Applications Open for Affordable Co-Op Apartments in Brownsville

The new development offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and features a common yard, shared laundry, storage facilities and bicycle parking Photo credit: latentnyc.
Clinton Hill Street Co-Named in Honor of African-American Basketball Trailblazer

Clinton Hill Street Co-Named in Honor of African-American Basketball Trailblazer

Long-time Clinton Hill resident Dr. Solly Walker broke barriers as the first African-American basketball player to play for St.
CM Cornegy, Mayor de Blasio Announce Groundbreaking of Brand-New Community Center in Marcy Houses

CM Cornegy, Mayor de Blasio Announce Groundbreaking of Brand-New Community Center in Marcy Houses

The community center will be the first of its kind in the housing development in more than 20 years (l to r): Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, a young Marcy Houses resident, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, State Sen.
'Track Queens' Lace up for First Annual Brownsville Royal Run

'Track Queens' Lace up for First Annual Brownsville Royal Run

We Run Brownsville, a running group for women of color, will hold a two-mile "fun run" for the community on Saturday The current We Run Brownsville cohort.
Local Nonprofit Hosts Community Baby Shower for Homeless Teen Moms

Local Nonprofit Hosts Community Baby Shower for Homeless Teen Moms

The Community Baby Shower provided expecting teen mothers with essentials such as diapers and bottles, as well as information and emotional support from guest speakers.
Bed-Stuy Rat Summit Calls for Humane Pest Control

Bed-Stuy Rat Summit Calls for Humane Pest Control

Are feral cats the answer to keeping rodents out of Brooklyn? From left to right: District Manager Henry Butler, Community Board Chair Richard Flateau, BP Eric Adams and Councilmember Robert Cornegy, Jr. commence the Rat Summit.