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Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Good Call

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Good Call

Good Call provides 24/7 free legal assistance to arrested individuals, ensuring timely legal intervention for underserved New Yorkers.
2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn’s Equity Champions

2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn’s Equity Champions

Five nonprofit organizations were recognized for their service and each received $100,000 from Brooklyn Org.
Brooklyn Museum Employees Rally as Layoffs Loom

Brooklyn Museum Employees Rally as Layoffs Loom

The Brooklyn Museum is facing a $10 million deficit and said it is looking to cut about 50 employees.
Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Technology For Families In Need (TechFIN)

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Technology For Families In Need (TechFIN)

The nonprofit TechFIN bridges the digital divide by providing free computers to low-income families in New York City.
Brooklyn Dancers Named 2025 YoungArts Award Winners

Brooklyn Dancers Named 2025 YoungArts Award Winners

Brooklyn teenagers Ava-Nicole Fincher and Alannah Vass were recognized as one of the top young dancers in the nation.
Hakeem Jeffries Secures $1.4 M For Affordable Housing in Brooklyn

Hakeem Jeffries Secures $1.4 M For Affordable Housing in Brooklyn

Federal funding will support the development of up to 100 permanently affordable housing units in East New York and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Survey Reveals New Yorkers Struggling with Affordability, Safety and Mental Health

Survey Reveals New Yorkers Struggling with Affordability, Safety and Mental Health

The People’s Pulse survey highlights financial strain, rising safety concerns and mental health challenges across the five boroughs.
Brooklyn Step Team Kreative Kontrol Seeks Support to Reach National Championship

Brooklyn Step Team Kreative Kontrol Seeks Support to Reach National Championship

The award-winning step team from Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School is fundraising to compete at a national step competition in Charlotte, N.C. on May 3.
Report Finds Rising Financial Insecurity Among Older Adults in New York

Report Finds Rising Financial Insecurity Among Older Adults in New York

A new report reveals alarming financial struggles among New York's older adults, with poverty rates surging and many forced to work past retirement age.
Pioneer Works Unveils $12.7 Million Renovation to Boost Accessibility and Arts Programming

Pioneer Works Unveils $12.7 Million Renovation to Boost Accessibility and Arts Programming

The historic Red Hook cultural center completes major upgrades, enhancing inclusivity and expanding community programs.