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Sen. Hamilton announced the launch of a resource guide for formerly incarcerated and tech/ workforce development funding.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Sen. Hamilton Launches Resource Guide for Formerly Incarcerated, Allocates $200K for Workforce Development

by Andrea Leonhardt June 29, 2018January 28, 2021
Brownsville Bike Rally
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Video: Brownsville Kids Pedal Against Bullying and Violence

by Andrea Leonhardt June 27, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, Flatbush, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Flatbush Org Launches Social Media Campaign Against Increased Police Presence in Bklyn Neighborhoods

by Kindra Cooper June 25, 2018January 28, 2021
NYC Free Summer Meals
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

School’s Out and NYC Free Summer Meals Will Be Back in Session

by Andrea Leonhardt June 21, 2018January 28, 2021
Senator Hamilton secured $190K in funding for local tenants' rights groups.
Posted inCrown Heights, Featured News, Flatbush, Non-Profit & Community

Senator Hamilton Secures $190K in State Funding for Local Tenants’ Rights Groups

by Andrea Leonhardt June 18, 2018January 28, 2021
BPL kicked off its summer reading program.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Bklyn Library’s ‘Books & Beats’ Program Encourages Brooklyn Students to Read

by Andrea Leonhardt June 11, 2018January 28, 2021
State Senator and Councilmember Williams joined Healthfirst to honor NYC educators
Posted inFeatured News, Flatbush, Non-Profit & Community

State Senator Parker Honors Educators During 7th Annual Educational Leadership Breakfast

by Andrea Leonhardt June 8, 2018January 28, 2021
Project EATS in Brownsville
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

Project EATS: Growing Community on the Concrete of Brownsville

by Andrea Leonhardt June 6, 2018January 28, 2021
Cornegy is initiating a partnership between sharing economy businesses like Lyft, and local small businesses to show how they can benefit from each other.
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Cornegy Brings Neighborhood Pop-Up Court to Bed-Stuy

by Andrea Leonhardt June 5, 2018January 28, 2021
Gun Violence Awareness Month
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Less Thoughts and Prayers, More Resources, Anti-Gun Violence Activists and BK Lawmakers Say

by Andrea Leonhardt June 1, 2018January 28, 2021
From June 11-17, Brooklyn Public Library will host 'Democracy Lab' at Grand Army Plaza.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

A Giant Bubble Will Take Over Grand Army Plaza for Bklyn Library’s ‘Democracy Lab’

by Andrea Leonhardt May 30, 2018January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Public Library
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

Brooklyn Public Library Strikes a Chord with Residents and Instrument Lending Program

by Andrea Leonhardt May 25, 2018January 28, 2021
BP Adams called at rally on Wednesday for security guard funding for all schools.
Posted inFeatured News, Non-Profit & Community

BP Adams Calls on City to Provide Security Guard Funding for All Schools

by Andrea Leonhardt May 24, 2018January 28, 2021
Opioid crisis, opioid epidemic, overdose, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, OASES, Rabbi Yaacov Behrman, State Sen. Jesse Hamilton, Kim Whitley
Posted inCommunity Health Page, Crown Heights, Featured News, Health & Wellness, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

At Crown Heights Town Hall, Neighbors Unite to Combat Opioid Crisis in Brooklyn

by C. Zawadi Morris May 22, 2018January 28, 2021
East New York has the highest concentration of fast food restaurants in NYC.
Posted inBrownsville, Community Health Page, East New York, Featured News, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

East New York — NYC’s Biggest ‘Food Swamp?’

by Andrea Leonhardt May 21, 2018January 28, 2021
The 2018 Congressional Art Competition winner Tanisha Lord and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.
Posted inBrownsville, Crown Heights, East New York, Featured News, Flatbush, Non-Profit & Community, Popular, Prospect Heights

Medgar Evers Prep Student Among Congressional Art Competition Winners

by Andrea Leonhardt May 18, 2018January 28, 2021
The kids broke their new shoes right in with fun morning activities.
Posted inBrook-Lens, Brownsville, East New York, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community

Photos: Ready, Steady, Go! Brownsville Kids Gear up for Brooklyn Half Marathon with Free, New Running Shoes

by Andrea Leonhardt May 15, 2018January 27, 2021
Jericho Road Inc, Brooklyn domestic violence organization, Mother's Day Brooklyn, 916 Bedford Avenue, Cosmetology Essentials, Antonio Bascom, spoken word Brooklyn, domestic violence survivors, Sponsor a Survivor
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Neighborhoods, Non-Profit & Community

Video: Domestic Violence Survivors Get Mother’s Day Pampering in Bed-Stuy

by Shiloh Frederick May 14, 2018January 28, 2021
Myrtle Avenue Partnership and tech company Benefit Kitchen help low-income residents find benefits and deals in their neighborhood.
Posted inFeatured News, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Non-Profit & Community

‘Benefit Kitchen’ App Helps Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Residents Unlock Federal, State and Local Benefits

by Andrea Leonhardt May 8, 2018January 28, 2021
Drive Change is launching a new Awareness and Access initiative.
Posted inBrownsville, East New York, Featured News, Non-Profit & Community, Popular

A Brooklyn Food Truck that Serves Social Justice

by Andrea Leonhardt May 7, 2018January 28, 2021

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