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Bklyn Progressives Join Mass Bail Out to Free Incarcerated Women, Minors

Bklyn Progressives Join Mass Bail Out to Free Incarcerated Women, Minors

The Mass Bail Out is a collaborative effort to highlight the criminalization of poverty through the money bail system.
Bend it Like Brownsville - City Initiative Brings New Soccer Field to Community School

Bend it Like Brownsville - City Initiative Brings New Soccer Field to Community School

The NYC Soccer Initiative brings soccer pitches to underserved NYC neighborhoods and free programming for school children.
Inaugural V-March Sheds Light on Female Genital Mutilation in NYC

Inaugural V-March Sheds Light on Female Genital Mutilation in NYC

Local advocates marched to mobilize city agencies to provide services for victims of female genital mutilation which affects 65,000 women in NYC.
BP Adams Hosts 'Cornerstore Caroline' Conversation at Flatbush Deli

BP Adams Hosts 'Cornerstore Caroline' Conversation at Flatbush Deli

After days of public outrage, the BP gathered the community to speak out on diversity and respect
Has a Changing Flatbush Put its Culture up for Sale?

Has a Changing Flatbush Put its Culture up for Sale?

Activist and public speaker Leslie Mac talks about the impact of gentrification in the place she calls home
Brooklyn Faces Commercial Vacancy Crisis, Advocacy Group Warns

Brooklyn Faces Commercial Vacancy Crisis, Advocacy Group Warns

Nonprofit ANHD pushes for a commercial vacancy registry to hold landlords accountable who leave spaces vacant to hike up rents
Brooklyn Wins $10M State Grant to Boost Downtown Revitalization

Brooklyn Wins $10M State Grant to Boost Downtown Revitalization

A local planning committee will identify economic development, transportation, housing and other projects that align with the community's needs.
Homeownership Program Provides 15 Families with Affordable Brownsville Homes

Homeownership Program Provides 15 Families with Affordable Brownsville Homes

Habitat for Humanity's program offers new homes, created with the help of professionals and volunteers, to lower-income families.
New Development Brings 125 Affordable Units and Retail Space to Brownsville

New Development Brings 125 Affordable Units and Retail Space to Brownsville

The complex will also provide onsite social services and feature an exercise room, computer lab and community space.

In Bed-Stuy, Little Tennis Pros are Making Big Gains

Kings County Tennis League celebrates the growth of its 'Little League' with an annual tournament and jamboree