Non-Profit & Community

Brooklyn’s original library branch welcomes patrons back with modern upgrades and preserved historic charm.

The Brooklyn Children’s Museum will host a family-friendly Holi festival featuring Bollywood dance, color powder play, Indian food, cultural workshops and interactive storytelling on May 3.

Residents have staged a sit-in outside a construction site on Coyle Street, protesting the city’s plan to build a homeless shelter for families, the New York Post reported.

Four Brooklyn NYCHA initiatives won $5,000 to support climate justice projects.

KidSuper founder Colm Dillane, a graduate of Brooklyn Technical High School, will lead mentorship, public art and design programs under a new initiative to boost Brooklyn’s creative community.

Brooklyn Bishop Robert Brennan reflected on the life of the late pontiff, who died at the age of 88 on April 21, or Easter Monday.

As the state Public Service Commission held public hearings on National Grid's plan to expand its Greenpoint gas facility, dozens of residents said the facility should be shut down instead.

Brooklyn Public Library's University Open Air offers Brooklynites a free series of classes taught by professors, researchers and academics from overseas.

Expanded 2025 grants offer up to $10,000 for nonprofits and $3,000 for resident-led groups to tackle food insecurity, public health, environmental care and neighborhood revitalization through volunteer service and city agency support.

The NYC Alamo United union said a “tentative agreement” was offered on Tuesday. Forty employees at the Downtown Brooklyn location are expected to get their jobs back.