Avichai Scher

Central Brooklyn

Helping Men To Be Fathers

Dr. Diane Davis, clinical director of the Fatherhood Program, and Alan Dorvil, case manager for the program, at the Brooklyn Community Services office in Coney Island. November 8th, 2017.CONEY ISLAND – There’s a new program in Brooklyn helping men be better fathers—and challenging traditional notions of masculinity in

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Coney Island Creek – Good Enough to Dump Untreated Sewage in, Not Good Enough to Have Oysters to Clean It Up.

Serene view of the sewage-heavy Coney Island Creek, from Calvert Vaux Park. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)GRAVESEND – One state agency granted $200,000 to clean up Coney Island Creek, only for another to stonewall the permit. Billion Oyster Project [https://billionoysterproject.org/about/our-story/] is a non-profit working to