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City Breaks Ground on $30M Betsy Head Park Reconstruction

City Breaks Ground on $30M Betsy Head Park Reconstruction

Betsy Head Park will get a full makeover complete with new basketball courts, a teen fitness parkour, a skate park and more.
City Picks Nonprofits to Build Affordable Housing on Broadway Triangle Site

City Picks Nonprofits to Build Affordable Housing on Broadway Triangle Site

The new plan sees the construction of five buildings that will create 387 affordable apartments along with commercial and community spaces
City Reveals Plan to Bring Affordable Senior Housing to Bushwick

City Reveals Plan to Bring Affordable Senior Housing to Bushwick

The 154-unit development will also include a community space for health, social and cultural programs.
BP Honors Sweet Chick Waffle Shop Crew as 'Brooklyn Heroes'

BP Honors Sweet Chick Waffle Shop Crew as 'Brooklyn Heroes'

The eatery was honored for providing free food and services to federal employees during the government shutdown
Annual Spark Breakfast Honors Brooklyn's Top 5 Social Changemakers

Annual Spark Breakfast Honors Brooklyn's Top 5 Social Changemakers

This year's honorees included included Bed-Stuy’s Campaign Against Hunger, Girls for Gender Equity and VOCAL-NY

Re-Entry Program for Formerly Incarcerated Launches in Brownsville

The seven-week program helps participants to overcome the barriers they may encounter as they prepare for life outside of prison.
Local Nonprofits to Build 20 Affordable Units in Bushwick

Local Nonprofits to Build 20 Affordable Units in Bushwick

The monthly rents for the apartments at 63 Stockholm Street will range between $524 to $1,749.
Yasss! Drag Queen Gives Flatbush Kids A Glamorous Tutorial

Yasss! Drag Queen Gives Flatbush Kids A Glamorous Tutorial

The girls spent some quality time with drag queen Cholula Lemon who introduced them to the high art of makeup
FiveMyles Gallery Among Recipients of Destination>Brooklyn Grant

FiveMyles Gallery Among Recipients of Destination>Brooklyn Grant

The Destination>Brooklyn grant supports local arts and culture organizations in their efforts to advance cultural tourism in Brooklyn
City Identifies the Most Dangerous Streets, Reveals Plans to Make Them Safer

City Identifies the Most Dangerous Streets, Reveals Plans to Make Them Safer

The newly-issued Borough Pedestrian Safety Plans identify four Brooklyn corridors that stretch all across Central and East Brooklyn