charity

Mar
29
Telemarketing Scam Swindled $190,000 Through Fake Veterans Charities

Telemarketing Scam Swindled $190,000 Through Fake Veterans Charities

Source: Joe Gratz / FlickrAfter an investigation into fraudulent charities as part of “Operation Bottomfeeder,” Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has dissolved
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Nov
11
Weekend Events Roundup: Free Movie, Food Drives, Flea Markets, And More

Weekend Events Roundup: Free Movie, Food Drives, Flea Markets, And More

Photo via Flickr/Marco. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/scatto_felino/15870148015/in/photolist-qboE6D-4nBuzz-6nWp7e-8BoSCZ-8ABq5T-bxj9Gf-8zSPMy-2h3L3g-8k9XFc-df5SN7-4C3QbQ-dKnqm5-4SnbVb-9JKQc6-4Duwpj-8G6NKC-6zCeMZ-dtgPFT-4mMF5P-acqLDG-denqkW-px4Chk-4Dqgde-6vWJcs-8kTbtT-8fxJYm-4Dqgkn-5AJRhc-Cnyi1F-9PBurq-5AJRkK-73wd3M-pevp2p-irL7vV-oj1U7Y-ABaLS-bJd62c-6GTZG3-Kijhu-6KtGnh-5YFpPT-p3GyK4-pTGdFE-pTGhrL-pTPV5c-5AP7wA-apGSnK-qLk1ks-oVUrSP-oTSzvw] Here’s our list of great
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May
06
Weekend Events Roundup: Play… with words, at the library, with fire, and more!

Weekend Events Roundup: Play… with words, at the library, with fire, and more!

Urban Glass’ “Weird Science” is a highlight of an action packed weekend.(Photo by Kathleen Caulderwood/ CUNY Photo Wire)WINE
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May
03
Support The Brooklyn Public Library & Bike The Branches This Saturday

Support The Brooklyn Public Library & Bike The Branches This Saturday

Are you a cycling book lover? Register now for Bike the Branches [http://misc.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/btb/], a daylong bike
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Apr
21
South Slope Car Service Collecting Goods For Ecuadorian Earthquake Victims

South Slope Car Service Collecting Goods For Ecuadorian Earthquake Victims

Red Cross volunteers aid victims of Ecuador’s May 16 earthquake (Image via Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ifrc/
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Mar
07
A Local Food Pantry Goes Digital

A Local Food Pantry Goes Digital

Sometimes life hits hard. Suddenly, you may find you are unemployed, without benefits, with a spouse, three children, and a
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Mar
02
Wahlburgers To Host Series Premiere Viewing Party At Coney Island Location

Wahlburgers To Host Series Premiere Viewing Party At Coney Island Location

(Photo: Wahlburgers Coney Island [https://www.facebook.com/WahlburgersConeyIsland/photos/pb.1487982234809494.-2207520000.1456961491./1663025207305195/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)
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Feb
03
P.S. 255 Students Donate More Than 1,500 Socks To Local Women’s Shelters

P.S. 255 Students Donate More Than 1,500 Socks To Local Women’s Shelters

P.S. 255’s Student Council with some of their teachers, administrators and City Councilman Chaim Deutsch. (Photo: Alex Ellefson
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Nov
23

An Easy Way To Help Families In Need This Thanksgiving

Photo by City Kid CornerThanksgiving is just a few days away — as you finalize plans for your holiday meal, we
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Oct
30
Madison-Marine-Homecrest Civic Association’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Is Underway

Madison-Marine-Homecrest Civic Association’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Is Underway

(Photo: Cydcor [https://www.flickr.com/photos/cydcor/15920975106/] / Flickr)The Madison-Marine-Homecrest Civic Association’s annual Thanksgiving Food Drive is
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