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Monthly Archives: December 2015

Posted inFeatured News

City Council Passes Bill, Doubles Fines for Hit-and-Run Drivers

by Brooklyn Reader December 17, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights

Calling all Young Leaders: New BCF Grant Gives Voice to Brooklyn Youth

by Brooklyn Reader December 17, 2015January 28, 2021
Brownstones Chill
Posted inLocal Voices

On A Winter Walk

by Akosua Albritton December 16, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News

Did Someone Say Free Membership to 40 Major NYC Cultural Institutions and Museums? Yes! Here’s How!

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inCrown Heights, Featured News

11 Resident-Led Programs in Crown Heights Receive $100,000 Total in Funding

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Internship Experience with the ‘By My Side’ Doula Program

by Healthy Start Brooklyn Community Action Network December 16, 2015January 28, 2021
Volunteers help out with Senator Jesse Hamilton Holiday Book Drive (1)
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights

Sen. Jesse Hamilton to Hold Holiday Book Drive in Central Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader December 15, 2015January 28, 2021
Coffee during pregnancy? App tells you pros and cons of morning java
Posted inUncategorized

Coffee during pregnancy? App tells you pros and cons of morning java

by Brooklyn Reader December 15, 2015January 28, 2021
Artists Maxwell, Nas and Emeli Sande will perform a Valentine's Day concert at Barclays Center
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Featured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Maxwell, Nas and Emeli Sandé to Perform Valentine’s Day Concert at Barclays Center

by Brooklyn Reader December 15, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Prospect Heights

Photos: 24-Hour Hackathon in Brooklyn Makes History

by Brooklyn Reader December 15, 2015January 27, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Being Married Doesn’t Make An Unplanned Pregnancy Easier

by Brooklyn Reader December 14, 2015January 28, 2021
No Parking, Parking Advisory
Posted inCrown Heights

Traffic Advisory in Crown Heights for Wednesday, December 16

by Brooklyn Reader December 14, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inBeauty & Fashion, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brook-Lens, Featured News

Photos: Stuyvesant Indi Bazaar Offers Unique, Eclectic and Local Handmade Goods

by Brooklyn Reader December 14, 2015January 27, 2021
Bertha Lewis, founder and president of The Black Institute, speaks at a press conference calling on the city to offer more support of M/WBE contractors
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Business & Innovation, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights

Electeds Express Outrage: Minorities Represent 65 Percent of NYC Tax-Paying Population, Yet Receive Only 1 Percent of City’s Business Contracts!

by Brooklyn Reader December 14, 2015January 28, 2021
Boys and Girls High School
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Featured News

Should Medgar Evers Prep Move into Boys and Girls High School? Parents Say, ‘I Don’t Think so!’

by Brooklyn Reader December 13, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Fraternization at Work

by Akosua Albritton December 12, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Prospect Heights

Central Brooklyn, Get Ready for the First-Ever 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge!

by Brooklyn Reader December 11, 2015January 28, 2021
East New York, Brownsville
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Gentrification in Brooklyn

Free Legal Clinic to Address Residential Displacement, Tenant Harassment in Brownsville, E. New York and Cypress Hills

by Brooklyn Reader December 11, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Gentrification in Brooklyn

Report Shows, ‘We are in the Worst Rental Crisis this Country Has Ever Known’

by Brooklyn Reader December 11, 2015January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

The Power of Play in Early Childhood Development

by Excellence Baby Academy December 11, 2015January 28, 2021

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