Non-Profit & Community

The nonprofit group Arts Gowanus will provide information about how to apply for subsidized artist studio spaces and a fellowship program at a Gowanus Oversight Task Force meeting on Thursday.

Residents of Rutland Plaza in Brownsville say the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal isn’t doing enough to protect them from a landlord who neglects repairs despite receiving public funds.

Mildred and Lula Phillips bought a rundown Bushwick building from the city in 1984. What they saw in a dilapidated property was an opportunity to foster and provide love and care for others.

The new East Flatbush centers provide free community support, mental health services, and resources for families and trauma survivors.

Nancy Webster to retire after 15 years of leadership, leaving a lasting impact on Brooklyn Bridge Park and its programming.

The Muslim American Society in Bath Beach makes sure everyone in south Brooklyn can break their fast during Ramadan.

The shopping experience never stops changing. As technology advances, the Bay Ridge 5th Avenue BID created a shopping app to make the experience easier for locals.

Winston Nguyen, a former math teacher at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn Heights, pleaded guilty to soliciting photos and videos, and engaging in graphic conversations with six young victims.

Brooklyn residents will engage in hands-on activities, guided tours, and discussions with urban planning experts to shape the future of their neighborhoods.

The nonprofit City Parks Foundation awarded $140,000 to five parkland organizations that experienced significant fire damage in 2024, including Marine Park Alliance and Prospect Park Alliance.