Non-Profit & Community

Lawmakers Monitoring Crown Heights Nursing Home After Allegations Bodies Were Left For Days

Brooklyn lawmakers have asked the Governor take control of the center, after multiple reports of disturbing conditions

Apr 15, 2020 2:42 PM Read more >

What's Going Down at Restoration During the Covid-19 Crisis?

This "non-essential" operation was actually very essential to many Central Brooklyn residents

Apr 8, 2020 5:14 AM Read more >

United Way of New York City Launches COVID-19 Community Fund

The new fund aims to assist the most vulnerable New Yorkers impacted by the coronavirus crisis

Mar 27, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

What to do if You Think You Have Coronavirus in Brooklyn

Testing has increased in NYC by 5,000 people per day here is what to if you think you need a test for the novel coronavirus.

Mar 19, 2020 3:23 PM Read more >

Fantasy, Pop-Nerd Culture and all Things Supernatural: BPL's Comic Con is Back!

Children, teens, families and adults are invited to attend Brooklyn Public Library's Annual Comic Con!

Mar 9, 2020 11:14 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Five Non-Profits Honored at $100,000 Spark Prize Breakfast at BAM

Brooklyn Community Foundation has awarded $2.4 million in "no strings attached" general operating support to 20 winners since 2016.

Mar 4, 2020 12:47 PM Read more >

Stop 'N' Swap! GrowNYC Hosts Free Swapping Event in East Flatbush

The public is invited to bring clean, portable items to share with those who can use them

Mar 3, 2020 7:49 PM Read more >

Studio 54, Graffiti Art and Disco Become Inspiration for BK Museum's Annual Ball

This year's Ball will honor internationally renowned graffiti artist JR and Studio 54 cofounder Ian Schrager

Feb 25, 2020 3:50 PM Read more >

Mid-Year Update on HPD's Brownsville Plan Met With More Concerns

The Brownsville Plan is a community-driven initiative that aims to address the unique needs of Brownsville, as the area experiences rapid development.

Feb 21, 2020 5:50 PM Read more >

As Area Falls Prey to Development, This Historic Block in E. Flatbush Makes a Pitch for Landmark Status

They've won first place as "Greenest Block" in Brooklyn the most times in the borough!

Feb 21, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >