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Brooklyn Recycling Center, Sure We Can, Fights for Higher Deposit for NYC Canners

Brooklyn Recycling Center, Sure We Can, Fights for Higher Deposit for NYC Canners

As trash continues to grow around the five boroughs, the work of canners becomes necessary in waste management.
A Giant Stoop And Sidewalk Sale Hits Prospect Lefferts Gardens on June 8

A Giant Stoop And Sidewalk Sale Hits Prospect Lefferts Gardens on June 8

The sale spans 18 blocks!
Brownsville Students Set For Summer Adventure in Ghana

Brownsville Students Set For Summer Adventure in Ghana

The 10-day trip is part of Brownsville Abroad, a program that allows students to learn about the world outside of the classroom.
City to Build Agricultural Education Center in Gravesend

City to Build Agricultural Education Center in Gravesend

The center, to be built at New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) Marlboro Houses, will be able to raise fish, grow food and includes a learning lab.
Check Out This Hanging Garden Art Installation in Bed-Stuy

Check Out This Hanging Garden Art Installation in Bed-Stuy

The public artwork and horticultural installation by artist Bryce Peterson is on view through October 31.
Register For The Fresh Air Fund For Free Summer Programs, Camps

Register For The Fresh Air Fund For Free Summer Programs, Camps

The sleepaway camps are in in Fishkill, New York.
NY Kyrgyz Diaspora Celebrates Ordo Championship

NY Kyrgyz Diaspora Celebrates Ordo Championship

Kyrgyzstani athletes from across the country came to Sheepshead Bay.
Children From Low Income Families Still Suffering From Pandemic Economic Disparity, Report Says

Children From Low Income Families Still Suffering From Pandemic Economic Disparity, Report Says

Among families with children, the highest child poverty rates are present in single-mother households, including 30% for Black children and 39% for Latiné children.
Actor Jamie Hector Lifts City Youth to Screen And Stage

Actor Jamie Hector Lifts City Youth to Screen And Stage

The prolific actor, director and writer is raising funds for his arts nonprofit Moving Mountains through a fundraiser and gala on June 11, honoring basketball legend Charles Oakley.
Photos: BAM's DanceAfrica Lights Up Brooklyn

Photos: BAM's DanceAfrica Lights Up Brooklyn

The performances and outdoor scene at Brooklyn Academy of Music's DanceAfrica festival is always electric!