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Home » News » Non-Profit & Community » Page 46

Category: Non-Profit & Community

female genital mutilation
Posted inProspect Heights

Inaugural V-March Sheds Light on Female Genital Mutilation in NYC

by Kindra Cooper October 15, 2018January 28, 2021
Cornerstore Caroline, Flatbush, Eric Adams, BK Reader
Posted inFlatbush

BP Adams Hosts ‘Cornerstore Caroline’ Conversation at Flatbush Deli

by Alex Williamson October 15, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Has a Changing Flatbush Put its Culture up for Sale?

by Alex Williamson October 12, 2018January 28, 2021
Advocacy Groups warns about Commercial Vacancy Crisis
Posted inCrown Heights

Brooklyn Faces Commercial Vacancy Crisis, Advocacy Group Warns

by Matthew Allan October 5, 2018January 28, 2021
Brooklyn won a $10 million state grant to revitalize the Downtown area.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Brooklyn Wins $10M State Grant to Boost Downtown Revitalization

by Andrea Leonhardt October 3, 2018January 28, 2021
The new homeowners are inspecting the amenities of Dean Street Residences.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Homeownership Program Provides 15 Families with Affordable Brownsville Homes

by Andrea Leonhardt September 28, 2018January 28, 2021
Edwin's Place will bring 125 affordable units for formerly homeless and low-income New Yorkers to Brownsville.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

New Development Brings 125 Affordable Units and Retail Space to Brownsville

by Andrea Leonhardt September 26, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

In Bed-Stuy, Little Tennis Pros are Making Big Gains

by Andrea Leonhardt September 24, 2018January 28, 2021
Madam Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Bike Train, Philip Leff, Department of Transportation, UN-Habitat, Transportation Alternatives, Courtney Menard, L Train shutdown
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Brooklynites Gear up for L Train Shutdown with Weekly ‘Bike Train’

by Miranda Levingston September 21, 2018January 28, 2021
Young Life Brooklyn, Genevieve Smith, Christian youth, Christian organization
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Christian Youth Organization Aims to ‘Spread Love’ at Annual Benefit

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader September 20, 2018January 28, 2021
Protestors at The March Against Racism, Police Violence and Gentrification
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Brooklyn Residents Rally Against Gentrification, Chant, ‘Brooklyn’s Not for Sale!’

by Matthew Allan September 17, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Brooklyn’s Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning

by Miranda Levingston September 13, 2018January 28, 2021
Alarming levels of chemicals found in NYCHA Brownsville Housing.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Staggering Levels of Chemicals Found Inside Brownsville NYCHA Development

by Andrea Leonhardt September 11, 2018January 28, 2021
Shirley Chisholm Park, BK Reader
Posted inFeatured News Archive

City’s Largest State Park Honoring Shirley Chisholm Will Transform East New York’s Waterfront

by Andrea Leonhardt September 6, 2018January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, shadows, shadow study, Cornell Realty, MTOPP
Posted inUncategorized

A Fight to Keep Brooklyn Botanic Garden Out of the Shadows

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader September 4, 2018January 28, 2021
G train, shuttle service, MTA
Posted inFeatures

Shuttle Buses to Replace G Train Service across Brooklyn and Queens

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader September 4, 2018January 28, 2021
The Plaza at 300 Ashland.
Posted inFeatured News Archive, Non-Profit & Community

New Arts Festival is Coming to Downtown Brooklyn

by Andrea Leonhardt August 30, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inCommunity Health Page, Community Health Slideshow, Featured News Archive, Latest News, Non-Profit & Community

Kings County Hospital Health Fair Gets Brooklyn Kids Ready for School

by Andrea Leonhardt August 28, 2018January 28, 2021
Lyft is launching a program that offers discounted rides to low-income residents to improve their access to healthy food options in Brownsville.
Posted inBrownsville, Featured News Archive, Non-Profit & Community

Brownsville Farm Opens Cafe with Farm-Fresh Healthy Eats

by Andrea Leonhardt August 27, 2018January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive, News, Non-Profit & Community

C4Q is Recruiting Low-Income New Yorkers Who Want Tech Careers

by Alex Williamson August 23, 2018January 28, 2021

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C. Zawadi Morris, Publisher of BK Reader

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