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Brooklyn Teens To Join Online Panels About Police-Community Relations

Students and teachers from Brooklyn Amity School and other participating schools held hands in a show of unity.Students at six Brooklyn high schools in a diverse set of neighborhoods will be kicking off the first in a series of “digital youth dialogues” about police-community relations this Tuesday, January 20,

Monday: “Supernanny” Producers Casting At Amity School For New Show About America’s Smartest Kids

Source: Mooshme/FlickrThe producers of the hit-U.K. television show Supernanny are coming to Sheepshead Bay on Monday in search of the smartest kids in America with a casting event at the Brooklyn Amity School (3867 Shore Parkway) Shed Media US is gearing up for eight-part documentary series exploring the

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Turkish Community Donates $40,000 To Sandy Damaged Gerritsen Library, Elementary School

A coalition of Turkish-American organizations forked over $40,000 yesterday to the Gerritsen Beach library (2808 Gerritsen Avenue) and Gerritsen Beach Elementary School (P.S. 277), institutions that have suffered in the five months since Superstorm Sandy rocked the community. The donation came from Turkish-American groups, non-profits and businesses, spearheaded

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Paul Moses To Speak At Amity School

Author Paul Moses. Source: Random House, Inc.As part of the Turkish Cultural Center Brooklyn’s (TCC Brooklyn) “Media Talks” series, the Amity School will host Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Marine Park resident Paul Moses, who will discuss “How to Build a Career in Media,” Monday, February 4 at 3:

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Teens Cross Cultural Lines To Deliver Toys For Tots

Source: Bryan LeeSource: Bryan LeeLast week we reported [/brooklyns-largest-toys-for-tots-drive-is-back/] on Councilman Lew Fidler, the 41st Assembly Democrats, and Toy Drive founder Bryan Lee’s 12th annual ‘Toys For Tots’ toy drive. The annual drive is holding satellite drives all month long, and the Teen-Driven Toy Drive Kick-Off held last week

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Ivy Learning Center Celebrates Grand Opening

Ivy Director Zini presents Cymbrowitz with a plaque recognizing his commitment to the center.Ivy Learning Center celebrated the grand opening last week of its Sheepshead Bay branch, the first and only in New York City. The center took up residence in 2727 Coney Island Avenue – the former location of

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TCC Anti-Semitism & Islamophobia Forum Rescheduled

The Turkish Cultural Center of Brooklyn’s forum on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia [/turkish-cultural-center-hosts-forum-on-islamophobia-anti-semitism/], originally scheduled for this afternoon, has been postponed. A new date has yet to be selected. On the upside, the organization’s director has told Sheepshead Bites they’ll be using the time between now and the

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Amity School: The New Face Of Golden Gate Motel

Renderings of the new Brooklyn Amity School, at Knapp Street and Shore Boulevard Rumors have been swirling since the close of Golden Gate Inn at the end of December [/golden-gate-inn-is-closed/], but Sheepshead Bites has confirmed the new use for the property – Brooklyn Amity School, a Turkish-owned private school currently located