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Daily Archives: November 13, 2017

Teen Innovators, BK Reader, Brooklyn Historical Society, Brooklyn Navy Yard, job preparedness, 2017 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award, BLDG 92, Brooklyn after-school programs, Brooklyn teens, job readiness, after-school programs
Posted inFeatured News, Lifestyle & Culture

Brooklyn ‘Teen Innovators’ Receives Nation’s Highest Honor for Youth Programs

by Andrea Leonhardt November 13, 2017January 28, 2021

The Teen Innovators initiative fuels the entrepreneurial mindset of high schoolers with an in-depth job-readiness training at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, providing access to the yard’s 330 tenant businesses and […]

She's Gotta Have it, Tonya Lee, Spike Lee, Netflix, party, premier, red carpet
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Brook-Lens, Featured News

[PHOTOS] ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ Red Carpet Premier at BAM

by Brooklyn Reader November 13, 2017January 28, 2021

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