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Environment
fromGothamist
6 hours ago

Deborah Masters, sculptor and early environmental advocate for Brooklyn, dies at 74

Deborah Elder Masters led North Brooklyn environmental activism, securing protections against severe pollution and advancing recognition of low-income communities and communities of color.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 days ago

January crime rises sharply in North Brooklyn, edges up in South Brooklyn

North Brooklyn saw a 26.5% surge in major felonies to 291 (Jan.12–18); South Brooklyn rose 5% to 229; increases driven by robbery, larceny, and assault.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

NYPD data: Rape cases up 150% in North Brooklyn this November compared to last November

Rape cases in North Brooklyn rose 150% in November compared with November 2024, according to NYPD data.
Brooklyn
fromGreenpointers
2 months ago

Greenpoint This Week: Mamdani Wins Big in North Brooklyn, Pan Pan Vino Vino Is Now Falansai, and More - Greenpointers

North Brooklyn experienced political change, local businesses face rising costs, new and rebranded restaurants opened, environmental enforcement and public-safety incidents shaped the week.
Pets
fromGreenpointers
3 months ago

North Brooklyn Dogs Launches Census to Help Furry Friends Get Much-Needed Resources - Greenpointers

Volunteers formed North Brooklyn Dogs to address unsafe, flooded, and under-resourced dog runs in District 33 and to press NYC Parks for support.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago

The Greenpoint Film Festival returns with a provocative lineup and Martin Scorsese

The Greenpoint Film Festival showcases over 100 films from August 6 to 10, emphasizing indie cinema and international narratives.
Non-profit organizations
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago

PREMIUMReverend John Merz is helping lead a gang with 'prosocial values'

North Brooklyn Angels, co-founded by Rev. John Merz, exemplifies mutual aid by serving meals and embodying the principle of neighbors helping neighbors.
NYC startup
fromBrooklyn Eagle
9 months ago

North Brooklyn Chamber hosts Love Local Small Business Expo

The Love Local Small Business Expo aims to empower local entrepreneurs by providing crucial resources and networking opportunities.
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