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Historic 80-Foot Frieze Restored at Brooklyn NYCHA Complex

Historic 80-Foot Frieze Restored at Brooklyn NYCHA Complex

Created by renowned artist Richmond Barthé, the frieze "Exodus and Dance" was installed at the Kingsborough NYCHA complex in 1941. It depicts scenes of biblical imagery and dance motifs to convey spirituality, community and joy.
Historic Brooklyn Library Turns The Page With a Fresh New Look

Historic Brooklyn Library Turns The Page With a Fresh New Look

The Leonard Library, which has been serving the Williamsburg community for nearly 120 years, received an extensive renovation.
Eastern Parkway Blossoms Into Brooklyn’s Greenest Block

Eastern Parkway Blossoms Into Brooklyn’s Greenest Block

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden awarded the Greenest Block in Brooklyn to Eastern Parkway, between Franklin and Bedford Avenues, in Crown Heights.
Carnival Vibes Hit The Brooklyn Children's Museum

Carnival Vibes Hit The Brooklyn Children's Museum

"Celebrate the Caribbean" is an all-day festival with live music, dance, food, workshops and family fun on Aug. 9.
Brooklyn Residents Want Proposed Historic Zones Expanded

Brooklyn Residents Want Proposed Historic Zones Expanded

Residents of two proposed historic districts in Flatbush are bewildered that some streets didn’t make the cut and are asking for the New York City Landmarks Commission for an explanation.
Brooklyn Org Gets $10K Injection From Brooklyn Real Estate Firm

Brooklyn Org Gets $10K Injection From Brooklyn Real Estate Firm

TerraCRG's $10,000 donation will help Brooklyn Org to focus on affordable housing, job creation, economic opportunity, and civic engagement.
Nissan Foundation Awards Grant to Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Nissan Foundation Awards Grant to Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Brooklyn Children’s Museum is continuing its legacy of joyful learning with help from a $25,000 grant from the Nissan Foundation.
Youth-Led Farmers Market Opens in Flatbush

Youth-Led Farmers Market Opens in Flatbush

Young Brooklyn residents are making an impact by running a market that combines food access with workforce development.
Brooklyn Sigmas Supports Flatbush Business With Annual Grant

Brooklyn Sigmas Supports Flatbush Business With Annual Grant

A celebration of legacy and local resilience took center stage in Flatbush as Brooklyn’s Phi Beta Sigma chapter recognized BunNan, a Haitian restaurant.
Brooklyn Mural Brings Attention to Jan. 6 Riot on U.S. Capitol

Brooklyn Mural Brings Attention to Jan. 6 Riot on U.S. Capitol

Phil Buehler, a photographer and artist, created the art installation "Wall of Shame," a public protest message against fascism and the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.