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After the Bloom: A Flower’s Final Journey in Brooklyn

After the Bloom: A Flower’s Final Journey in Brooklyn

Nonprofit BloomAgainBklyn conducts “floral rescues” to give used flowers a second life.
Artist Residencies Available in New Central Brooklyn Art Hub

Artist Residencies Available in New Central Brooklyn Art Hub

Atelier Artist, a new creative hub in central Brooklyn, is inviting artists to apply for its inaugural summer residency designed to support emerging and underrepresented artists.
Brooklyn Nonprofit Scrambles After $3M Environmental Grant Is Revoked

Brooklyn Nonprofit Scrambles After $3M Environmental Grant Is Revoked

A $3 million federal grant meant to support environmental justice efforts in South Williamsburg has been abruptly canceled, halting months of grassroots planning and casting doubt on future community-led climate initiatives for El Puente, the Brooklyn Paper reported.
Brooklyn Library’s Teen Techies Marks 20 Years of Youth Empowerment

Brooklyn Library’s Teen Techies Marks 20 Years of Youth Empowerment

Brooklyn Public Library marked a major milestone last week celebrating two decades of empowering teens through its innovative tech-focused internship program, Teen Techies.
Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates Tove Jansson With Family Moomin Event

Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates Tove Jansson With Family Moomin Event

Families are invited to step into the whimsical world of the Moomins at the Central Library on Saturday to celebrate the first major U.S. exhibition on creator Tove Jansson.
Bed-Stuy Community Mourns the Closing of NYC’s Tiniest School

Bed-Stuy Community Mourns the Closing of NYC’s Tiniest School

With only 52 students, the Department of Education is closing P.S. 25, despite parents and advocates fighting hard for its continued operation.
Haiti Cultural Exchange Hosts Farewell Concert in Crown Heights

Haiti Cultural Exchange Hosts Farewell Concert in Crown Heights

HCX bids farewell to its first home with a benefit concert featuring Paul Beaubrun and special guests.
It's Summer: Where Will Brooklyn Teens Go?

It's Summer: Where Will Brooklyn Teens Go?

As public schools come to a close this week, one Brooklyn community center continues to harness the energy of the borough’s youth instead of shunning them.
Sign Up For a 6-Week Multidisciplinary Performing Arts Camp in Brooklyn

Sign Up For a 6-Week Multidisciplinary Performing Arts Camp in Brooklyn

This summer, Brooklyn kids won’t just beat the heat, they’ll build worlds, tell stories, and bring ancient African legends to life at Asase Yaa’s dynamic Children’s Summer Arts Camp.
A Mini Forest Blooms in Brooklyn's Williamsburg

A Mini Forest Blooms in Brooklyn's Williamsburg

NYC Parks has transformed a once-empty lot along the Williamsburg waterfront into “mini forest,” bringing new life to North Fifth Street Pier and Park.