Non-Profit & Community

Dr. Josephine English was the first Black woman to open a private practice in the state of New York. She is said to have delivered about 6,000 babies.

During the first half of 2024, traffic crashes killed 127 people, according to a new report.

A new book list tackles topics like political party conventions in order to help patrons understand the current headlines.

Public school students can now get free meals in Prospect Park every day through August 30.

Many LGBTQAI+ youth experience discrimination and harsh treatment while in foster care and the shelter system. Under a new agreement, the city Administration of Children's Services must now prevent abuse and implement policies to provide a safe home for queer young people.

The nonprofit that serves Brooklyn's Haitian diaspora will move to a new location in 2025.

Residents of Assembly District 57, covering Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and parts of Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights, are encouraged to apply.

The sessions will feature expert consultants, providing insights into key areas of business improvement.

The event, with music and a native plant sale, will take place on the rooftop of 520 Kingsland Ave. in Greenpoint.

The men stole $227,000 from a 94-year-old woman.