awards

Jul
31
Bed-Stuy, Boerum Hill & Sunset Park Take Home The Gold For ‘Greenest Block In Brooklyn’

Bed-Stuy, Boerum Hill & Sunset Park Take Home The Gold For ‘Greenest Block In Brooklyn’

Stuyvesant Avenue between Bainbridge and Chauncey Streets. (Photo via Brooklyn Botanic Gardens [https://www.bbg.org/community/greenestblock])Congratulations to
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Apr
15
Get Tickets For The BIG Oscars Party!

Get Tickets For The BIG Oscars Party!

(Photo: Sheepshead Bites)The Bay Improvement Group is throwing their annual awards gala, the BIG Oscars, at Il Fornetto next
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Dec
31
10 Neighbors Who Did Wonderful Things This Year

10 Neighbors Who Did Wonderful Things This Year

(Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)We’ll admit it. There’s often a lot of gloom and doom on Sheepshead
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May
29

Green-Wood Cemetery Chapel Extension Wins Brooklyn Building Award

The Green-Wood Cemetery chapel extension. (Photo courtesy Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce)Congratulations to Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com/], one
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Feb
24
Congressman Jeffries & Mathylde Frontus Honored For Efforts To Revitalize Coney Island

Congressman Jeffries & Mathylde Frontus Honored For Efforts To Revitalize Coney Island

Photo courtesy of Coney Island HospitalCongressman Hakeem Jeffries and Dr. Mathylde Frontus [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2013/12/shawn-white-shooting/] were
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Jan
13
Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center At Lakeside Lands Major Architectural Award

Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center At Lakeside Lands Major Architectural Award

The Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside [http://www.lakesideprospectpark.com/] in Prospect Park was just awarded with
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Nov
11
Help Your Favorite Local Library Win $20,000!

Help Your Favorite Local Library Win $20,000!

Love your library? Whether your go-to branch is Park Slope (431 6th Avenue), Pacific (25 4th Avenue), or the Central
1 min read
Jul
29

The Gallery Players Nominated For Awards Celebrating Great Off-Off-Broadway Work

A reminder that we’ve got some great theater right in our backyard? The Gallery Players [http://galleryplayers.com/], which
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Apr
23

Kingsborough’s Radio Station WKRB Named Nation’s Best Community College Station

Location of greatness: Kingsborough’s radio station, WKRB. (Source: WKRB) Kingsborough Community College’s radio station, WKRB, received the honor
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Mar
13
PowerUP Your New Business Ideas With Brooklyn Public Library

PowerUP Your New Business Ideas With Brooklyn Public Library

Got a great idea for a business, but need a little guidance — and perhaps a little money to fund it?
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