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Home » Prospect Park Alliance

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Nona Hendryx performs onstage with Craig Harris and Tailgaters Tales at the 36th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to MLK on Jan. 17, 2022. Photo: Provided/BAM.
Posted inFeatured News

MLK Weekend Event Picks: 1/13–1/16

by BK Reader January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

In case you didn’t know, BK Reader has the 411 on what’s poppin’ in Brooklyn: THE best, the most fly, and the most robust events calendar in Kings County! Because it’s a long weekend– and one that includes service to our community– thanks to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., BK Reader has pulled together our calendar picks of […]

Transportation Alternatives group rallies for e-bikes to be permitted in Prospect Park. Photo: Provided/ Trans Alt.
Posted inPolicy & Government

E-Bikes Are Not Allowed in Prospect Park, But These Brooklyn Electeds Think They Should Be

by BK Reader December 28, 2022December 28, 2022
giving tuesday, nonprofit, Brooklyn,
Posted inFeatured News

Here Are 20 Brooklyn-Based Organizations to Support This Giving Tuesday

by BK Reader November 28, 2022November 29, 2022
Volunteers at City of Forest Day in Prospect Park. Photo: Courtesy of Caroline Ourso and the Prospect Park Alliance.
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Celebrate Prospect Park with All-Ages Volunteering, Meditation Hike, Woodland Tour

by BK Reader October 20, 2022October 21, 2022
Posted inFeatured News Archive

BK Parks Advocates Urge Mayor to Make Good on Campaign Promise of 1% of NYC Budget for Parks

by Jessy Edwards May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Prospect Park
Posted inProspect Heights

Calling All Volunteers Willing to Give Prospect Park a Little TLC!

by Kimberlean Donis May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Waterfowl in Prospect Park Lake
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Locals Send More Than 1,000 Letters in Support of Prospect Park Lakefront Restoration

by Will Fritz April 12, 2022April 12, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Prospect Park Poetry Partnership to Explore History of Lefferts Historic House, Elevate Diverse Voices

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader March 9, 2022March 9, 2022
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

What’s Injuring the Aquatic Birds at Prospect Park?

by Anna Bradley-Smith January 25, 2022February 22, 2022
Posted inEducation

Brooklyn’s Free Outdoor University Kicks Off in Prospect Park

by Anna Bradley-Smith September 8, 2021October 11, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

New Prospect Park Initiative Aims to Tackle Trash and Improve Park Ahead of Busy Summer

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Prospect Park Vandalized, Volunteers Needed for Cleanup

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader April 21, 2021April 21, 2021
Shop Local Holiday Markets
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Brooklyn’s Holiday Markets are Open for Business!

by Nigel Roberts December 9, 2020January 12, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Last-Minute Grant Saves Prospect Park Youth Program, Employs Kids of Essential Workers

by Jessy Edwards August 19, 2020January 28, 2021
NYC Parks; COVID-19; Prospect Park; Litter
Posted inNon-Profit & Community, Prospect Heights

Record Amounts of Trash Cover Prospect Park

by Kimberlean Donis August 10, 2020January 28, 2021
Earth Day, Prospect Park Alliance, 50th Anniversary, online
Posted inUncategorized

Prospect Park to Celebrate Earthday… Online!

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader April 20, 2020January 28, 2021
Soiree 2019, Prospect Park , Prospect Park Alliance
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Feast, Fete and Show off Your Most Fabulous Headpiece at the 2020 Prospect Park Soiree!

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader February 11, 2020January 28, 2021
Bike Day, Prospect Park Alliance, Citi Bike, bikers, Bike New York
Posted inFeatured News Archive

First Annual ‘Bike Day’ Kicks off in Prospect Park

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader October 15, 2019January 28, 2021
Soiree 2019, Prospect Park , Prospect Park Alliance
Posted inBrook-Lens

Photos: The Prospect Park Soiree Under the Stars!

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader June 26, 2019January 28, 2021
Prospect Park may be one of Brooklyn's most serene places; starting June 6, its upping the zen factor when the park's annual free yoga returns.
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Bend and Bloom with Free Yoga in Prospect Park

by Andrea Leonhardt May 31, 2019January 28, 2021

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C. Zawadi Morris, Publisher of BK Reader

Dear Brooklyn Readers,

Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, a federal holiday.

However, MLK would not consider this day a cause for celebration. Here’s why:

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