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Brooklyn Crew Recognized For Their Role in Cleaner, Safer Streets

Brooklyn Crew Recognized For Their Role in Cleaner, Safer Streets

Council Member Susan Zhuang honored ACE workers and secured $250,000 to support clean streets and job opportunities in Sunset Park.
Brooklyn Children's Museum Opens Its Doors to Incarcerated Dads And Their Children

Brooklyn Children's Museum Opens Its Doors to Incarcerated Dads And Their Children

The museum's "Haven: Reunification" program brings Rikers Island fathers and their families together in a private, supportive space that celebrates community and second chances.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Brings Roller Skating Back to Crown Heights

Brooklyn Children’s Museum Brings Roller Skating Back to Crown Heights

Empire Skate of Mind, a rooftop roller rink, opens Nov.15.
Brooklyn Blaze Takes The Life of a Veteran Firefighter

Brooklyn Blaze Takes The Life of a Veteran Firefighter

Patrick Brady, a 42-year-old firefighter that worked in Ladder 120 in Brownsville, died on Saturday after fighting a fire in East Flatbush.
St. John’s University Helps Brooklyn Teens Break Into Insurance Field

St. John’s University Helps Brooklyn Teens Break Into Insurance Field

Students at Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School will gain hands-on experience, mentorship and priority admission to St. John’s University programs shaping the next generation of insurance leaders.
Leon Levy Foundation Donates Millions to Restore Prospect Park

Leon Levy Foundation Donates Millions to Restore Prospect Park

The $10 million endowment will fund new ecological gardeners and long-term care for Prospect Park’s woodlands and lake.
Restoration Begins on One of Brooklyn's Most Storied Black Landmarks

Restoration Begins on One of Brooklyn's Most Storied Black Landmarks

The United Order of Tents begins restoring its historic Bed-Stuy mansion at 87 MacDonough St., preserving one of the city's last Black women–owned landmarks.
Asase Yaa Foundation Marks 25 Years of Empowering Brooklyn Through The Arts

Asase Yaa Foundation Marks 25 Years of Empowering Brooklyn Through The Arts

The Bedford-Stuyvesant arts organization launches its 25th anniversary campaign to raise $500K for arts, education and community growth.

Here’s Where Brooklynites Can Donate or Get Food Right Now

About 1.8 million city residents will be food insecure when the federal government cuts off Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on Nov. 1.
18 Brooklyn Libraries to Receive Long-Needed Repairs

18 Brooklyn Libraries to Receive Long-Needed Repairs

Thanks to a $13.2 million investment from Brooklyn-based state assemblymembers, 18 library branches will get new roofs, HVAC systems and other building upgrades.