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Introducing Brownsville's 'LOVE Zone,' a Place for Meditation, Education and Peace

Introducing Brownsville's 'LOVE Zone,' a Place for Meditation, Education and Peace

Spread LOVE — that's Legacy, Ownership, Vocation and Education — it's the Brownsville way
Kingsboro Psychiatric Center Campus to Be Transformed Into Affordable Housing Complex With 900 Homes

Kingsboro Psychiatric Center Campus to Be Transformed Into Affordable Housing Complex With 900 Homes

The $400 million redevelopment is part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn Initiative
Brooklyn Nets Give 50 Smartphones, Vouchers to Graduating Seniors in New York City

Brooklyn Nets Give 50 Smartphones, Vouchers to Graduating Seniors in New York City

The Nets teamed up with Motorola and Verizon to donate the new smartphones to high school seniors living in temporary housing
Early Child Care Centers Left in Financial Limbo by Sluggish Department of Education

Early Child Care Centers Left in Financial Limbo by Sluggish Department of Education

The contracts for the school year started July 1, but many early child care providers still have not had them finalized with the DOE, and have no idea when they're going to get paid
One Year After Losing Sha-Asia Semple, Family Celebrates Life of Baby Khloe and Legacy of Her Mom

One Year After Losing Sha-Asia Semple, Family Celebrates Life of Baby Khloe and Legacy of Her Mom

Sha-Asia Semple died giving birth to her baby girl Khloe one year ago. On Saturday, her family gathered to throw a special first birthday party for Khloe and remember her beloved mom.
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
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Originally made for the stage, the pandemic turned this theater musical into a podcast musical drama.
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.
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

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