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Black Women Riding For Body And Soul

Black Women Riding For Body And Soul

Join 'And Still We Ride', a bike collective for Black women, on their multi-borough bike ride on August 3.
Brooklyn Family Rallies Against NYPD Over Fatal Shooting

Brooklyn Family Rallies Against NYPD Over Fatal Shooting

The family of Christin Emile, who was killed in May, said they want the police officers involved in the fatal shooting fired.
Crown Heights Honors ‘Brooklyn's Birth Mother’ With Street Name

Crown Heights Honors ‘Brooklyn's Birth Mother’ With Street Name

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.
NYC Sees Deadliest Six Months of Traffic Violence in a Decade

NYC Sees Deadliest Six Months of Traffic Violence in a Decade

During the first half of 2024, traffic crashes killed 127 people, according to a new report.
Brooklyn Public Library Curates Book List To Explain Election Headlines

Brooklyn Public Library Curates Book List To Explain Election Headlines

A new book list tackles topics like political party conventions in order to help patrons understand the current headlines.
Food Truck in Prospect Park Has Free Meals for Kids All Summer

Food Truck in Prospect Park Has Free Meals for Kids All Summer

Public school students can now get free meals in Prospect Park every day through August 30.
New Agreement Attempts to Safeguard LGBTQ+ Youth in Foster Care

New Agreement Attempts to Safeguard LGBTQ+ Youth in Foster Care

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.
Brooklyn Nonprofit Life of Hope Finds New Flatbush Home

Brooklyn Nonprofit Life of Hope Finds New Flatbush Home

The nonprofit that serves Brooklyn's Haitian diaspora will move to a new location in 2025.
Learn How to Become a Strong Community Organizer

Learn How to Become a Strong Community Organizer

Residents of Assembly District 57, covering Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and parts of Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights, are encouraged to apply.
Sign Up for IMPACCT Brooklyn's Free Small Business Webinar Bootcamp

Sign Up for IMPACCT Brooklyn's Free Small Business Webinar Bootcamp

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