Non-Profit & Community

The program provides mentoring, financial coaching, interviewing and professional etiquette courses, along with classes in real state, finance and technology.

The New York Disc Golf Association helped create the 10-hole course in Highland Park, on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

The Weeksville Heritage Center’s Juneteenth Food Festival is growing into one of the city’s premier places to experience Black food and culture.

The nonprofit works on the frontlines of the migrant crisis, helping asylum seekers and immigrants from all over the world as they struggle to call NYC home.

Moving forward, the museum will focus less on the everyday life of the Lefferts family.

Free art workshops and performances, including building a life-size Brooklyn Bridge from recycled materials, are planned for June 22.

About 80% of New York City families cannot afford child care of after school programs.

Many residents want the city to officially landmark the Willoughby-Hart Historic District. Others disagree, saying landmark status makes it too hard to expand and renovate homes.

Led and founded by Ligia Guallpa, WJP aims to create a more “inclusive, beautiful and powerful” labor movement.

The 12-week program, funded by participatory budgetary funds, taught young adults about signs, symptoms and diagnoses and how to cope with mental health issues to transform themselves into mental health advocates.