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Pop Smoke Day Celebrates Rapper's Life, Legacy And Love For Brooklyn

Pop Smoke Day Celebrates Rapper's Life, Legacy And Love For Brooklyn

A 9:00am parade will kick off the family-friendly festivities and will lead to the main event, from 11:00am to 5:00pm, at Canarsie Park.
Prospect Park’s Lakeside Center to Reopen With New Activities

Prospect Park’s Lakeside Center to Reopen With New Activities

Brooklynites can look forward to pickleball, skating and more as Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center at Lakeside reopens after renovations.
Microgrants Available For Small Brooklyn Nonprofits

Microgrants Available For Small Brooklyn Nonprofits

Brooklyn Org launched Brooklyn Org Microgrants, a new funding stream designed to strengthen Brooklyn’s smaller nonprofits by providing up to $10,000 to organizations with annual budgets under $100,000.
Brooklyn Comedy Pioneer Ray DeJon Dies

Brooklyn Comedy Pioneer Ray DeJon Dies

DeJon is credited with opening 275 Park, Brooklyn’s first Black-owned comedy club, in Clinton Hill. He was 63.
Brooklyn Public Library Launches Temporary Site For Carroll Gardens Readers

Brooklyn Public Library Launches Temporary Site For Carroll Gardens Readers

As the Carroll Gardens branch undergoes renovations, library users can visit 250 Baltic St.
Celebrate Summer at Brooklyn Botanic Garden With Live Music and Art

Celebrate Summer at Brooklyn Botanic Garden With Live Music and Art

From jazz on the lawn to centuries-old bonsai trees, Brooklyn Botanic Garden is offering a vibrant lineup of events and exhibits through October.
Brooklyn Org Unveils Campaign to Boost Nonprofit Funding

Brooklyn Org Unveils Campaign to Boost Nonprofit Funding

Brooklyn Org is stepping up with a new campaign to keep vital local services afloat as federal funding dries up.
Asase Yaa’s Finale Recital Honors Black Dance Legacy in Brooklyn

Asase Yaa’s Finale Recital Honors Black Dance Legacy in Brooklyn

Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation’s School of the Arts held its 13th Annual Finale Recital at Hunter College’s Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, on Sunday, June 22.
Farragut Stakeholders Celebrate Student Success at Scholarship Dinner

Farragut Stakeholders Celebrate Student Success at Scholarship Dinner

The second annual College Scholarship Awards Dinner served up more than just good food; it delivered promise and opportunity for Farragut Houses youth.
New Brooklyn Open Streets Program Highlights Community And Commerce

New Brooklyn Open Streets Program Highlights Community And Commerce

A new Open Streets program landed on Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights this summer, with organizers noting its focus on local merchants and kid-friendly programming.