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Home » Archives for May 2015

Monthly Archives: May 2015

Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Cornegy, Cumbo and Other Electeds Protest Loss of Funding for Daycare Centers in their Districts

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021

Earlier this year, through an EarlyLearn RFP process, 14 daycare providers across New York City found out they would not receive a financial award for the 2016 fiscal year from the Administration for […]

Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News

Rep. Jeffries Holds Outdoor Office Hours for Bed-Stuy Residents

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Expecting? Make Breastfeeding Your New Year’s Resolution

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Scarface, Summerstage, Summer Park Series, 2015
Posted inFeatured News

Scarface to Kick off Lyricist Lounge Summerstage Park Series, June 2, 2015

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Kicking off This Weekend: The 16th Annual SONYA Art Walk

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News

This Sunday: Fresh Start Home Resource Expo

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Party Party Weekend: May 29 -31

by Richards Burroughs May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

‘By My Side’ Doula Experience

by Brooklyn Reader May 29, 2015January 28, 2021
Wallabout Walking Tour, MARP, historic district, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

The Wallabout Walking Tours are Back!

by Brooklyn Reader May 28, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

REEL SISTERS Celebrate LGBT Month with Pride and Gender: A Film Conversation

by Brooklyn Reader May 28, 2015January 28, 2021
St. Francis College, Nursing White Coat Ceremony
Posted inFeatured News

St. Francis College Holds First Nursing White Coat Ceremony, A Tradition Normally Reserved for Doctors

by Brooklyn Reader May 28, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

NYC Basketball Blows Brownie Chunks

by Richards Burroughs May 28, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Still No Deal on 421-a & Mayoral Control of City Schools

by Brooklyn Reader May 27, 2015January 28, 2021
Hakeem Jeffries, Congress on the Corner
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Hosts ‘Congress on Your Corner:’ Thursday, May 28, Bed-Stuy

by Brooklyn Reader May 27, 2015January 28, 2021
Natures provides an infinity of 'artful' moments, as in this photograph by Marc Goodman
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News

To See or Not to See…

by Michael Milton May 27, 2015January 28, 2021
Jumaane Williams
Posted inUncategorized

Bklyn Lawmakers on the Move May 27: Jumaane Williams

by Brooklyn Reader May 27, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Brook-Lens, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Photos: DanceAfrica 2015 Bazaar

by Brooklyn Reader May 25, 2015January 27, 2021
Art, Hand-Lettering, Illustration, Harriet Faith, Painting, Drawing, Success, Motivation, Daily Practice, Inspiration, Quotes, Dreams, Pay Attention To Your Dreams, Eleanor Roosevelt, Beauty, Believe, Future, Believe in Your Dreams
Posted inFeatured News, Local Voices

ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL QUOTE FROM ELEANOR…

by Harriet Faith May 25, 2015January 28, 2021
Mathieu Eugene, Haiti Day
Posted inFlatbush

Bklyn Lawmakers on the Move May 25: Mathieu Eugene

by Brooklyn Reader May 25, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Op-Ed: The True Meaning Of Memorial Day

by Brooklyn Reader May 25, 2015January 28, 2021

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