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Monthly Archives: March 2021

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Reason to Hope: Flatbush Storyteller Explores New Forms of Community Resistance

by Jessy Edwards March 31, 2021April 1, 2021

Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. often has to time exactly when — and where — to record his podcast out of his Flatbush apartment so music can’t be heard pumping in the […]

Posted inHealth & Wellness

Brooklyn School Launches New National Vaccine Information Hub for Students, Families

by Anna Bradley-Smith March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Brooklyn Restaurants Amongst Those Selected for $20K DoorDash Grant, Mentorship

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

NYC Tenants in COVID Hotspots Four Times More Likely to Face Eviction at End of Moratorium

by Jackson Ferrari Ibelle March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

New Layout, Better Signage and More Programming Planned for Prospect Heights Open Streets

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
How the Pandemic Is Speeding Up Job Automation for Struggling New Yorkers
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

How the Pandemic Is Speeding Up Job Automation for Struggling New Yorkers

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Native American and Indigenous Immigrant Groups Unite to Fight Hunger
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Native American and Indigenous Immigrant Groups Unite to Fight Hunger

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

They Want to Manage the City’s Budget. Here’s a Look at How They Manage Their Own.

by Brooklyn Reader March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Exploring History Out of School, BPL’s History Day Proves a Hit with Students

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Entrepreneur’s Personal Health Journey Creates Blueprint for COVID-19 Survivors

by Local Voices March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Posted inHealth & Wellness

When Can Kids Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Pediatrician Answers 5 Questions Parents Are Asking

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Jeff Seal with a 'cancel rent' sign from earlier in the pandemic, when many New Yorkers were unable to pay rent. Photo: Supplied.
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Comedic BK Docuseries Scrutinizes NYC’s Worst Landlords

by Miranda Levingston March 30, 2021March 31, 2021
Cops seek creep who brutally attacked woman during rape attempt in Flatbush
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Cops Seek Creep Who Brutally Attacked Woman During Rape Attempt in Flatbush

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
'Little Free Pantries' Blossom Despite Pandemic
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

‘Little Free Pantries’ Blossom Despite Pandemic

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Your COVID Shot Could Come From the NYPD
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Your COVID Shot Could Come From the NYPD

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 31, 2021
Brooklyn native, former city educator Dianne Morales talks NYC mayoral run
Posted inIn Other Brooklyn News

Brooklyn Native, Former City Educator Dianne Morales Talks NYC Mayoral Run

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2021March 30, 2021
Posted inHealth & Wellness

NYC’s Female Frontline Workers to Dance Down Virtual Red Carpet for Social Justice

by Jessy Edwards March 29, 2021March 29, 2021
East New York, COVID Vaccine, Brooklyn, health, Doral Health & Wellness, elderly
Posted inHealth & Wellness

All New Yorkers 16+ Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Starting April 6

by Brooklyn Reader March 29, 2021March 29, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Asians Fear Attacks and Harassment

by Local Voices March 29, 2021September 28, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Associated Supermarket Owner Sued Over Efforts to Save Crown Heights Store

by Brooklyn Reader March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

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