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Chief of Neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Named President-Elect of The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons

Chief of Neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Named President-Elect of The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons

Dr. Ernest J. Barthélemy, chief of neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, will begin his tenure in November.
Help This Fort Greene Church Shine Again

Help This Fort Greene Church Shine Again

Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church is trying to raise $3.5 million to restore its historic sanctuary. The space is not only a place of worship, but also a vital hub for community events, social justice programs and performances.
NY Unveils $100M For Municipal And Nonprofit Community Centers

NY Unveils $100M For Municipal And Nonprofit Community Centers

The Building Recreational Infrastructure for Communities, Kids and Seniors (NY BRICKS) is a grants program that will help nonprofit and community organizations rebuild.
Brooklyn College Begins Geothermal Drilling in Carbon-Free Campus Push

Brooklyn College Begins Geothermal Drilling in Carbon-Free Campus Push

The CUNY campus is digging deep for a cleaner future, kicking off a groundbreaking geothermal project aimed at replacing fossil fuels with sustainable energy.
Celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month at The Brooklyn Public Library

Celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month at The Brooklyn Public Library

From recipe swaps to music and dance performances, Brooklyn libraries are celebrating culture all June.
Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

Brooklyn Community Board Members Lament Decision on Atlantic Avenue Rezoning Plan

After the City Council approved the Atlantic Avenue rezoning in late May, many welcomed the new housing and infrastructure — but in hindsight, some community board members say they feel the process was rushed, as a deeply affordable housing component was left out of the final plan.
Brooklyn Museum's June Public Programs For All Ages

Brooklyn Museum's June Public Programs For All Ages

The Brooklyn Museum invites visitors to experience a dynamic slate of programs designed to spark curiosity, celebrate culture and inspire creativity.
New Brooklyn School Named After Bay Ridge Leader

New Brooklyn School Named After Bay Ridge Leader

The P.S. 413 Joanne Seminara School of Law and Medicine will serve students in grades K-5 starting in September.
A Brooklyn Nonprofit Celebrates 40 Years of Giving

A Brooklyn Nonprofit Celebrates 40 Years of Giving

The HOPE Program celebrated its 40th Anniversary on April 29 with a landmark gala and fundraiser that will help the organization’s mission of preparing New Yorkers from marginalized communities for meaningful careers in the emerging green economy.
Iconic Brooklyn Monument is Restored After $8.9M Makeover

Iconic Brooklyn Monument is Restored After $8.9M Makeover

The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch at Grand Army Plaza is now open to the public after undergoing its first significant restoration in nearly 50 years.