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Take Part in The 8th Annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival July 28

Take Part in The 8th Annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival July 28

The event, with music and a native plant sale, will take place on the rooftop of 520 Kingsland Ave. in Greenpoint.
Two Brooklyn Men Sentenced to Prison After Stealing from Clinton Hill Senior

Two Brooklyn Men Sentenced to Prison After Stealing from Clinton Hill Senior

The men stole $227,000 from a 94-year-old woman.
Park Slope Tenants Secure Agreement with City, Landlord to Keep Units Affordable

Park Slope Tenants Secure Agreement with City, Landlord to Keep Units Affordable

As the Mitchell-Lama program expired, tenants at 341 10th Street sought to keep their units affordable.
Florida Man Indicted For Stealing From Brooklyn's Russian Diaspora

Florida Man Indicted For Stealing From Brooklyn's Russian Diaspora

The defendant stole approximately $93,000 from six Brooklyn residents while posing as an attorney specializing in tenant, immigration and contract law.
Long Considered a Lifeline, TPS Should be Reformed, Advocates Say

Long Considered a Lifeline, TPS Should be Reformed, Advocates Say

The federal government recently extended Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from Yemen. Many in Brooklyn's Yemeni community are thankful, but seek a more permanent solution.
Apply to Haiti Cultural Exchange's Artists-in-Residence Program

Apply to Haiti Cultural Exchange's Artists-in-Residence Program

The deadline to submit an application is Friday, August 9.
Sundays Just Got a Whole Lot Better as Libraries Begin to Reopen

Sundays Just Got a Whole Lot Better as Libraries Begin to Reopen

City officials and residents celebrated the return of weekend library services on Sunday.
Disability Pride Month Takes Center Stage at Brooklyn Borough Hall

Disability Pride Month Takes Center Stage at Brooklyn Borough Hall

The celebration featured an American Sign Language musical performance, among other things.
Medgar Evers College Honors Legacy of Late Congressman John Lewis

Medgar Evers College Honors Legacy of Late Congressman John Lewis

The Center for Law and Social Justice will honor the late congressman with a screening of 'John Lewis: Good Trouble' on July 17.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Announces Winners of Jazz Leaders Fellowship

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Announces Winners of Jazz Leaders Fellowship

The award supports emerging Black women and Black non-binary jazz musicians in New York City to further their projects and careers.