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Locals Advocate for New Amenities, Including Food Stalls and Kayak Launches, at Sunset Park Pier 6

By: Christopher Edwards Sunset Park residents said they wanted an area for food vendors, and canoe and kayak launching pads, to be part...

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Health Festival Focused on Black Men’s Health This June 8

By: Christopher Edwards For the third year, Brooklyn nonprofit Heart, Body & Soul will host the Black Man’s Health Festival...

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‘Sure We Can’ Leads Brooklyn’s Push for Boosted Can Deposit Rates in NYC

By: Katey St. John Tucked into a quiet block of Bushwick, the recycling facility nonprofit Sure We Can provides canners—people who...

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From Brooklyn to Ghana- Brownsville Teens Set For 10-Day Trip

By: Brianna Robles Picture this: You’re in high school and you’re afforded the opportunity to travel across the world alongside some of...

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Experience the Stunning Hanging Garden Art Display in Bed-Stuy

Take part in the Hanging Gardens of Brooklyn, a travelling art installation, on the grass lawn within Herbert Von King Park starting on...

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Jamie Hector Empowers Urban Youth Through Acting Opportunities

By: Kaya Laterman As a child growing up in Flatbush and Crown Heights, actor Jamie Hector says he really didn’t discover the arts until...

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Groundswell Transforms NYC with Meaningful Street Art Murals

By: Katey St. John Walking along the streets of Brooklyn, each building has a unique story blooming inside. Many times, however, these...

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Renewable Energy Pioneer Awarded to Brooklyn SolarWorks CEO

T.R. Ludwig, chief executive officer of Brooklyn SolarWorks, was recognized in April for his contributions to the state’s transition to...

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Preparing for DanceAfrica: Spirit Walkers Embrace a Vibrant Cultural Celebration

By: C. Zawadi Morris Every year for the past 47 years, the Brooklyn Academy of Music has been host to DanceAfrica, the largest African...

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Bed-Stuy Welcomes New French Bakery, Enhancing Local Culinary Offerings

By: Brianna Robles Jatee Kearsley, owner and pastry chef at Je T’aime Pâtisserie, is redefining what it means to have a sweet tooth....

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