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Category: Non-Profit & Community

Fort Greene Community Heroes, BK Reader
Posted inBrook-Lens, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Photos: Meet the 2018 Fort Greene Community Heroes

by Andrea Leonhardt August 21, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Flatbush, Non-Profit & Community

2nd Annual ‘Brooklyn Peace’ Concert Returns to Spread Love and Unity in Flatbush

by Andrea Leonhardt August 20, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, Featured News, Neighborhoods, News, Non-Profit & Community

Brownsville Youth Paint ‘Soles for Peace’ Against Gun Violence

by Alex Williamson August 16, 2018January 28, 2021
Councilmember Rafael Espinal joined by representatives from East New York Farms, urban gardeners of Ashford Abundant Garden and community stakeholders.
Posted inBrownsville, Business & Innovation, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Espinal and Adams Are Pushing for Urban Agriculture Bill Package

by Andrea Leonhardt August 15, 2018January 28, 2021
Radical LIving, Bed-Stuy
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Neighborhoods, News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

This Nonprofit Teaches Brooklyn Kids Sustainable Living and Urban Farming in Bed-Stuy

by Alex Williamson August 13, 2018January 28, 2021
Missing Brownsville children
Posted inBrownsville, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Missing Brownsville Siblings Found Safe in Manhattan Starbucks

by Andrea Leonhardt August 10, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBrownsville, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Project Homemade Brings Free Healthy Eating Classes to East New York

by Kindra Cooper August 8, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Bushwick, Crown Heights, Featured News, Flatbush, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Non-Profit & Community, Prospect Heights

Celebrate National Night Out in Central and East Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt August 7, 2018January 28, 2021
Bill Howard was a longtime Brooklyn community leader.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Obituary: William E. Howard, President of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association, Has Passed

by Andrea Leonhardt August 6, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community

BP Adams Launches ‘Shoot For A Cure’ Basketball Benefit to Raise Awareness for Colon Cancer

by Andrea Leonhardt August 3, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Celebrate the Diversity of Brooklyn at the 5th Annual International Day of Friendship

by Andrea Leonhardt August 1, 2018January 28, 2021
BP Adams joined the Woman to Woman campaign today.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

BP Adams Launches Feminine Care Products Drive to Help Women in Need

by Andrea Leonhardt July 31, 2018January 28, 2021
Monthly fatherhood session kicking off July 30.
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Community Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Bed-Stuy Fatherhood Workshop Encourages Men of Color to Talk About Wellness

by Andrea Leonhardt July 27, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inBushwick, Featured News, Neighborhoods, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

This Bushwick Compost Service is Powered by Bikes and Youth

by Alex Williamson July 24, 2018January 28, 2021
Seed, affordable housing in Brownsville
Posted inBrownsville, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Applications Open for Affordable Co-Op Apartments in Brownsville

by Andrea Leonhardt July 19, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Clinton Hill Street Co-Named in Honor of African-American Basketball Trailblazer

by Andrea Leonhardt July 17, 2018January 28, 2021
Eric L. Adams, Bill de Blasio, Martin Dilan, Robert Cornegy, Marcy Houses Community Center, groundbreaking, announcement
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

CM Cornegy, Mayor de Blasio Announce Groundbreaking of Brand-New Community Center in Marcy Houses

by Brooklyn Reader July 12, 2018January 28, 2021
We Run Brownsville, Brownsville Royal Run
Posted inBrownsville, Community Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community

‘Track Queens’ Lace up for First Annual Brownsville Royal Run

by Miranda Levingston July 9, 2018January 28, 2021
Don't 4 Get Me hosted a Community Baby Shower for expecting teens.
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Local Nonprofit Hosts Community Baby Shower for Homeless Teen Moms

by Andrea Leonhardt July 6, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Bed-Stuy Rat Summit Calls for Humane Pest Control

by Miranda Levingston July 3, 2018January 28, 2021

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