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Oct
19
Frances Bronet To Become Pratt Institute’s 12th President

Frances Bronet To Become Pratt Institute’s 12th President

CLINTON HILL – Pratt Institute [http://pratt.edu] has chosen Frances Bronet [http://francesbronet.com/] as the Institute’s 12th president.
2 min read
Oct
17
Fall Harvest At Brownsville’s 20,000 Square Foot Farm

Fall Harvest At Brownsville’s 20,000 Square Foot Farm

BROWNSVILLE – A community that harvests together, grows together. In Brownsville, the urban farming network continues to expand, week after week
3 min read
Oct
13
Two Public Schools At 80 Flatbush Will Be Built Without City Funds

Two Public Schools At 80 Flatbush Will Be Built Without City Funds

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Two new public schools are coming to downtown Brooklyn at no cost to the city. The schools come
4 min read
Oct
11
BASIS Independent Brooklyn: Laying the Foundation for Academic Success from Day One

BASIS Independent Brooklyn: Laying the Foundation for Academic Success from Day One

Via BASIS Independent BrooklynThe classroom becomes your child’s second home from the moment they enter Preschool. It is a
2 min read
Oct
10
Seeing Red – How Much Has Brooklyn Changed Since This Map Was Published?

Seeing Red – How Much Has Brooklyn Changed Since This Map Was Published?

You’ve probably seen this map. It was published in 1920 by the Ohman Map Company “Showing Location and Extent
2 min read
Oct
05
Ta-Nehisi Coates Packs Kings Theatre For A Conversation

Ta-Nehisi Coates Packs Kings Theatre For A Conversation

FLATBUSH – Every single seat at the massive Kings Theater in Flatbush was packed to hear a conversation between one of
2 min read
Oct
04
Alternative Access to Books Offsets Greenpoint Library Closure

Alternative Access to Books Offsets Greenpoint Library Closure

GREENPOINT – The Brooklyn Public Library in Greenpoint might be closed for renovations, but that doesn’t mean North Brooklynites won’
2 min read
Sep
27
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Golda Och Academy

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Golda Och Academy

By Liz Cohen, Current School Parent Via Golda Och Academy1. Top-notch academics combined with Jewish culture, identity, and Hebrew GOA
2 min read
Sep
27
Assembly member Carroll and School Leadership at IS 890 and PS 889 Demand Action at School Traffic Safety Meeting

Assembly member Carroll and School Leadership at IS 890 and PS 889 Demand Action at School Traffic Safety Meeting

Principal Frangella and Assemblymember Carroll discuss traffic safety outside the school (Photo via Assemblymember Carroll’s Office)KENSINGTON/DITMAS PARK-
4 min read
Sep
26
Update on the Tot Lot on Cortelyou

Update on the Tot Lot on Cortelyou

DITMAS PARK – Neighborhood parents are not happy with how long it is taking NYC Parks Department to fix the play
3 min read