Kids & Family

Oct
16
Paint a Community Mural this Week in South Williamsburg

Paint a Community Mural this Week in South Williamsburg

Community mural painting project in 2018. Courtesy of SARF.SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG – This week you can try your hand at painting
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Oct
15
Intentional Integration: This School Has Lessons to Share in Navigating the Race Inequity Issues

Intentional Integration: This School Has Lessons to Share in Navigating the Race Inequity Issues

School District 13 is a classic example of gentrification in Brooklyn, representative of the last decade and a half in
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Oct
11
Outdoor Events In Brooklyn: October 11-13

Outdoor Events In Brooklyn: October 11-13

We’re halfway through October and have a couple of weeks before we turn our clocks back an hour on
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Oct
08
BPL Debuts 7 New Murals By Award-Winning Children’s Book Artists

BPL Debuts 7 New Murals By Award-Winning Children’s Book Artists

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – On Monday, the Brooklyn Public Library’s (BPL) Central Branch celebrated a series of new murals in the
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Oct
07
Another Brooklyn 10-Year-Old Killed by Reckless Driver

Another Brooklyn 10-Year-Old Killed by Reckless Driver

10-year-old Dalerjon Shahobiddinov was killed by a reckless driver in Midwood Saturday morning. Dalerjon was riding his bike at Foster
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Oct
04
Outdoor Events To Welcome The Fall

Outdoor Events To Welcome The Fall

Autumn weather has arrived and there are some great ways to enjoy it while spending time outdoors this weekend. Take
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Sep
25
City unveils map of proposed school zones in Brooklyn’s District 15, hints that a decision could be delayed

City unveils map of proposed school zones in Brooklyn’s District 15, hints that a decision could be delayed

By Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat [https://chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2019/09/25/city-unveils-map-of-proposed-school-zones-in-brooklyns-district-15-hints-that-a-decision-could-be-delayed/?utm_source=republish&utm_medium=web&
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Sep
24
Brooklyn’s District 16 urges mayor, chancellor to phase out the gifted program they once fought to create

Brooklyn’s District 16 urges mayor, chancellor to phase out the gifted program they once fought to create

By Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat [https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2019/09/23/brooklyns-district-16-urges-mayor-chancellor-to-phase-out-the-gifted-program-they-once-fought-to-create/?utm_source=republish&utm_medium=
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Sep
23
Brooklyn’s Best Vegan Food: Good For You And The Planet

Brooklyn’s Best Vegan Food: Good For You And The Planet

Last Friday, kids all over Brooklyn [/students-strike-for-climate-in-coffey-park/] skipped school and striked for our planet’s future [/thousands-of-brooklyn-students-strike-against-climate-change/], with many more
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Sep
20
Thousands of Brooklyn Students Strike Against Climate Change

Thousands of Brooklyn Students Strike Against Climate Change

Thousands of school children went on a day strike and instead went on a climate march, thousands of those from
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