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Daily Archives: November 16, 2020

Artist Sophia Dawson with her mural, "Paper Planes" at Industry City. Photo: Provided by Industry City.
Posted inFeatured News

How Three Brooklyn-Based Women Are Creating Murals to Uplift Their Communities

by Miranda Levingston November 16, 2020January 25, 2021

Bright, thought-provoking murals with political messages are popping up all over Brooklyn before it gets too cold to paint, and it’s all thanks to street artists like Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, Sophia […]

turkey, thanksgiving
Posted inFeatured News

Here’s Where You Can Get a Free Turkey in Brooklyn this Thanksgiving

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Scriibe, Scriibe.org, Essential Brooklyn, Healthy Brooklyn, Brooklyn Strong, The COVID-19 Writers Project, C Zawadi Morris, BK Reader, Federal Writers Project, Works Progress Administration, WPA, non-profit news, news collaboration
Posted inLetters from the Editor

Letter from the Editor: Introducing Scriibe.org, BK Reader’s Non-Profit Sister Site!

by C. Zawadi Morris November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
vegan, plantega, food, bodega, Erick Castro
Posted inFeatured News

This New Initiative Is Making Vegan Food Accessible One Bodega Sandwich at a Time

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inYoung Voices

What K-Pop Taught Me About Xenophobia

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor November 16, 2020
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn Museum Announces KAWS Exhibition, Showing 25 Years of Artist’s Work

by Jessy Edwards November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Brooklyn Woman Requires Multiple Surgeries After Being Struck In Hit-And-Run Crash
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Brooklyn Woman Requires Multiple Surgeries After Being Struck In Hit-And-Run Crash

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
14-Story Affordable Housing Project Breaks Ground at 1921 Atlantic Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

14-Story Affordable Housing Project Breaks Ground at 1921 Atlantic Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
Endale Arch Restored to Original Splendor
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Endale Arch Restored to Original Splendor

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021
As their reach grows in Albany, Democratic socialists target the City Council
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News, In Other Brooklyn News Featured

As Their Reach Grows in Albany, Democratic Socialists Target the City Council

by Brooklyn Reader November 16, 2020January 25, 2021

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