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Lefferts Historic House Launches Free Spring Season of Programs

Lefferts Historic House Launches Free Spring Season of Programs

The new season features exhibitions, performances and Brooklyn history events.
Inside a Bed-Stuy Mom-a-Thon

Inside a Bed-Stuy Mom-a-Thon

Brooklyn Public Library’s Macon branch marked the 10th annual Mom-a-Thon, honoring mothers and caregivers with dinner, performances and community recognition.
Bushwick Library to Close For Two-Year Renovation

Bushwick Library to Close For Two-Year Renovation

The Bushwick branch of the Brooklyn Public Library will close in June 2026 for a major two-year renovation to upgrade infrastructure and services.
Brownsville Families Gather For Mother’s Day Lunch And Crafts

Brownsville Families Gather For Mother’s Day Lunch And Crafts

The event, hosted by The Salvation Army, featuring food, activities and local support services.
Real Estate Scams And Deed Theft Leave Brooklyn Homeowners on Edge

Real Estate Scams And Deed Theft Leave Brooklyn Homeowners on Edge

At a recent town hall meeting in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn residents continued to raise the alarm on deed theft, partition schemes and other real estate scams destroying their equity and livelihood.
Brooklyn Man Takes Clean Streets Into His Own Hands

Brooklyn Man Takes Clean Streets Into His Own Hands

After moving to Brooklyn, Jin Tong Wang, a retired physics professor, spends his days cleaning up trash on Van Buren Street.
This Brooklyn Food Co-op is Equalizing Access And Affordability

This Brooklyn Food Co-op is Equalizing Access And Affordability

Brooklyn Packers is a Black-owned, grassroots food co-op that has been providing fresh food to Brooklyn residents on a sliding scale for 10 years.
Brooklyn Drug Rehab Facility Breaks Ground With Bill Clinton

Brooklyn Drug Rehab Facility Breaks Ground With Bill Clinton

The Anchor House Men’s Residential Treatment Facility, at 1041 Bergen St. in Crown Heights, will undergo signigicant renovation. Former President Bill Clinton was at the ground breaking.
Brooklyn Groups Awarded Funding for Green Space Equity

Brooklyn Groups Awarded Funding for Green Space Equity

Community groups received $397,000 in NYC Green Fund grants to support parks, gardens and environmental projects across the borough.
Brooklyn Navy Yard Unveils Redesigned Flushing Avenue Entrance

Brooklyn Navy Yard Unveils Redesigned Flushing Avenue Entrance

A new entrance and landscaped public space at the Brooklyn Navy Yard aim to improve access, safety and connections with surrounding neighborhoods.