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Public health
fromCity Limits
4 weeks ago

'Solutions are Hyper-Local': Brooklyn Climate Organizer On Facing the Next Big Storm As Feds Pull Support

Local community initiatives are essential for preparing for severe weather due to cuts in federal disaster protections.
#community-gardening
fromDwell
1 month ago
Food & drink

A South Bronx Garden Offers a Place for New York's Immigrant Communities to Keep Traditions Alive

The Bruckner Mott Haven Garden in the Bronx transformed into a community sanctuary for food, education, and cultural preservation.
fromBKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Bed-Stuy Blossoms With Upgraded Community Garden

The Lefferts Place Community Garden renovations symbolize community collaboration and sustainability efforts in enhancing urban green spaces.
fromDwell
1 month ago
Food & drink

A South Bronx Garden Offers a Place for New York's Immigrant Communities to Keep Traditions Alive

Pets
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Husband and wife clean Los Gatos Creek Trail on daily walks

Sue and Darrell Kupka dedicate their daily walks to picking up trash along the Los Gatos Creek Trail, inspiring local community support.
fromsf.funcheap.com
2 months ago

SF's HellaSecret Crazy Funny Asians Friday Night Comedy Showcase (7p + 9p)

"Join us for the Japanese Tea Garden's free admission hour from 9-10am on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, offering a serene escape in Golden Gate Park."
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health celebrates one year of '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' * Brooklyn Paper

A year after its launch, '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' has become a vital health education tool for the Brooklyn community.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Feds cut millions for San Jose community projects - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is experiencing federal funding cuts that jeopardize crucial community projects. Existing requests for $5.5 million were omitted from the government's recent spending resolution.
Mission District
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago
Non-profit organizations

FOCUS Broadband Announces 2025 Community Connections Grant Awards

FOCUS Broadband awarded $40,000 in 2025 Community Connections grants to 19 nonprofits, positively affecting lives in multiple counties.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

A New Luxury-Building Amenity the Whole Neighborhood Can Use: Child Care

Developers are converting unused spaces into community-focused services like child care centers, addressing local needs and enhancing resident amenities.
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