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Jul
10
Brooklyn Relief Kitchen Feeds Those Hit Hardest By COVID-19

Brooklyn Relief Kitchen Feeds Those Hit Hardest By COVID-19

Meals ready for distribution. Courtesy of Paul Carney.Andy Wandzilak can’t not feed people. Former co-owner of Two Boots
5 min read
Jun
05
Maple Street Community Garden Launches Fresh Food Box Program

Maple Street Community Garden Launches Fresh Food Box Program

MSCG members. Arlene Roberts, first row, far left; Bayla Gottesman, second row, third from left. Courtesy of Kate Milford.This
3 min read
May
26
Brownsville’s Collective Fare Is Feeding Thousands of Food Insecure New Yorkers

Brownsville’s Collective Fare Is Feeding Thousands of Food Insecure New Yorkers

A Collective Fare employee prepares meals for the Meals For All initiative. Courtesy of Collective Fare.When COVID-19 hit the
5 min read
Mar
16
Community Service Organizations Are Stepping Up To Help Those In Need During Pandemic

Community Service Organizations Are Stepping Up To Help Those In Need During Pandemic

Meals being prepared at Rethink Food’s Brooklyn Navy Yard facility. Courtesy of Rethink Food.The city is shutting down
4 min read
Nov
20
Food Insecurity Highest in Brooklyn, Food Bank Report Finds

Food Insecurity Highest in Brooklyn, Food Bank Report Finds

Today, the Food Bank for New York City released a new study that shows Brooklyn has the highest rate of
2 min read
Nov
13
Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Update: 15 Days & 369 Families To Go

Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Update: 15 Days & 369 Families To Go

Great news: with just over two weeks until Thanksgiving, generous neighbors have helped CAMBA [https://www.camba.org/] raise funds
1 min read
Jun
11
Attend The Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church No-Cost Vegetable Market June 13

Attend The Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church No-Cost Vegetable Market June 13

The Flatbush Tompkins Congregational Church [https://sites.google.com/site/flatbushtompkins/] (424 East 19th St. by Dorchester Rd.) will be
1 min read