Traveling George Floyd Statue Unveiled to Celebrate Juneteenth on Flatbush Avenue
On Saturday, June 19th, a statue was unveiled at Brooklyn Junction in Midwood. Designed by artist Chris Carnabuci, the 6-foot
Camp Friendship Food Pantry Has Been Looking Out For Its Neighbors For a Year Now
Camp Friendship Food Pantry celebrated its one-year anniversary with what they
usually do – helping those in need. The Pantry gave
AdaptAbility Makes Bicycling Possible For Individuals With Special Needs
AdaptAbility is a non-profit organization that builds, donates and rents adapted bikes to kids and adults with disabilities unable to use standard bikes. It was founded three years ago by neighbor Sandra Alfonzo.
Brooklyn College Students and Faculty Demand Release of the COVID Stimulus Funds
Students and faculty marching to Michelle Anderson’s house. Photo/ Dave Sanders.
Brooklyn College students and staff joined together yesterday
Moments of Silence, Marches and Rallies Honor George Floyd
Protesters held up a portrait of George Floyd as they marched across Brooklyn
Bridge, Tuesday, May. 25, 2021. Mukta Ahmad/
Brooklyn Shows Up For Palestine in Bay Ridge
A pro-Palestinian protest draws thousands to Bay Ridge on Saturday. Mukta
Ahmad/Bklyner.Large crowds took to the streets of
Chase Bank is Closing Its Crown Heights Branch
Chase Bank on Eastern Parkway will close by the end of August 2021. Mukta
Ahmad/BklynerJPMorgan Chase Bank and Co.
Church Avenue is Now Also Known as Pierre Toussaint Boulevard
Church Avenue from Nostrand Avenue to Coney Island Avenue has been co-named
Pierre Toussaint Boulevard. Mukta Ahmad/BklynerFrom Nostrand and
