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A Hero's Homecoming: An Evening with Angela Davis in Fort Greene

A Hero's Homecoming: An Evening with Angela Davis in Fort Greene

Despite the tightly packed theater, the book talk celebrating the reissuing of Angela Davis' autobiography was intimate — much like the book itself.
The Show Must Go On: Brooklynite New School Instructor Hosts Off-Site Park Slope Concerts for Students Amidst Faculty Strike

The Show Must Go On: Brooklynite New School Instructor Hosts Off-Site Park Slope Concerts for Students Amidst Faculty Strike

The Old Stone House in Park Slope will be hosting the students' semester-end concerts so that students can perform what they've been working on all semester without crossing picket lines.
Mayor Announces Opening of Satellite Asylum Seeker Resource Sites in Brooklyn

Mayor Announces Opening of Satellite Asylum Seeker Resource Sites in Brooklyn

Eight satellite asylum resource navigation sites will provide range of services throughout New York City.
Construction Wraps on the $81 Mil Brownsville Affordable Housing Complex: Vital Brookdale

Construction Wraps on the $81 Mil Brownsville Affordable Housing Complex: Vital Brookdale

Construction of the $82 million, 160-unit affordable housing complex in Brownsville is now complete.
Why Are These Longtime Residents so Upset About The New Pedestrian Plaza on Gates Avenue?

Why Are These Longtime Residents so Upset About The New Pedestrian Plaza on Gates Avenue?

Longtime residents of the area believed the City worked with the newer residents in their plans to move ahead, despite a community board vote of "no."
Carpenter Unions Donate 2,500 Turkeys to Local Families

Carpenter Unions Donate 2,500 Turkeys to Local Families

Throughout the month of November, the carpenter unions of New York City coordinated 18 turkey donations events across the city.
BPL's Cultural Ambassadors Invite You to Immerse Yourself in BK's Diversity and Nou Pap Bliye (Never Forget) Your Heritage

BPL's Cultural Ambassadors Invite You to Immerse Yourself in BK's Diversity and Nou Pap Bliye (Never Forget) Your Heritage

The Heritage Ambassador Program creates connections through storytelling, community conversation and other immersive activities.
Here Are 20 Brooklyn-Based Organizations to Support This Giving Tuesday

Here Are 20 Brooklyn-Based Organizations to Support This Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, please donate to one of the many Brooklyn-based nonprofits and service organizations that have shown up for Brooklyn through thick and thin.
Not Us: Medgar Evers College Prep. Pushes Back Against 'Misleading' Report on School Performance, Safety

Not Us: Medgar Evers College Prep. Pushes Back Against 'Misleading' Report on School Performance, Safety

A recently published article claimed Medgar Evers College Preparatory School was in trouble, citing a drop in math scores, safety concerns and overcrowding. The school’s community insists it is a misrepresentation.
20 Brooklyn Nonprofits Announced as Finalists For The $100,000 Spark Prize

20 Brooklyn Nonprofits Announced as Finalists For The $100,000 Spark Prize

Five winners will be selected by a committee to receive $100,000; in addition, all 20 finalists will receive $5,000 via a donation match from the Brooklyn Community Foundation's Giving Tuesday campaign