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Bushwick Residents Push for Irving Square Park Dog Run as Dog Ownership in the Nabe Booms

Bushwick Residents Push for Irving Square Park Dog Run as Dog Ownership in the Nabe Booms

A group of Bushwick residents have reignited the campaign for a dog run at Irving Square Park, saying there’s no solution in sight to accommodate the growing number of dog owners in the neighborhood.
Brooklyn Museum Union Accepts Raises as Contract Negotiations Progress

Brooklyn Museum Union Accepts Raises as Contract Negotiations Progress

The Brooklyn Museum Union has granted the bargaining committee the power to set a strike deadline, the chief negotiator of the Brooklyn Museum Union said.
Bed-Stuy Residents Honor Demolished Piece of History, Vow to Landmark Block at Event

Bed-Stuy Residents Honor Demolished Piece of History, Vow to Landmark Block at Event

The Jacob Dangler mansion was an architectural gem and a community gathering place. One year after it was demolished, its supporters gathered to mark the anniversary.
A Look Inside the New Public Library Branch at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

A Look Inside the New Public Library Branch at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Crown Heights' historic Brooklyn Children's Museum has expanded to include a new branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. The Brower Park Library opened last week, offering spaces for all ages.
18-yr-old Mayor of Arkansas Pays Visit to Brooklyn College

18-yr-old Mayor of Arkansas Pays Visit to Brooklyn College

Mayor Jaylen Smith and music producer B. Howard shared their stories with students of HSI's Young Scholars Civics Institute summer program
Video: Bklyn Middle Schoolers Work Alongside the Billion Oyster Project

Video: Bklyn Middle Schoolers Work Alongside the Billion Oyster Project

The Billion Oyster Project, a non-profit organization whose goal is to restore oyster reefs to New York Harbor through public education initiatives.
NYC Libraries and New York Life Foundation Give Away 15,000 Books

NYC Libraries and New York Life Foundation Give Away 15,000 Books

Summer book giveaway takes place July 28 and 29 at select libraries in all five boroughs
Bushwick Residents Slam LPC for 'Unjust' Decisions, Inaction on Troubled Mansion

Bushwick Residents Slam LPC for 'Unjust' Decisions, Inaction on Troubled Mansion

Bushwick residents claim that the NYC Landmark Preservation Commission's "unjust" decision-making on historic buildings is leading to the erasure of Bushwick's unique history and speeding up gentrification.
'Link to Community' Showcases Resources and Services to Millions in NYC

'Link to Community' Showcases Resources and Services to Millions in NYC

F.Y. Eye and LinkNYC establish a public service announcement partnership sharing critical local nonprofit messages
Center for Justice Innovation Releases Report on Gun-Carrying in Crown Heights

Center for Justice Innovation Releases Report on Gun-Carrying in Crown Heights

The report found that fear was the primary reason why young people in Crown Heights carry firearms