Keep “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” in mind for when you want to read about neighbors from long ago, who walked the streets you walk and who visited places you may visit.
Category: Community Action
North Brooklyn neighbors: Get involved and informed by catching up on Community Board #1’s monthly meeting held on Feb. 15.
2016 saw an increase in pedestrian and cyclist fatalities according to preliminary data.
St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Development places 38 in construction jobs.
Eric Adams’ healthy habits control his type 2 diabetes.
Citymeals on Wheels celebrates its 35th year.
Community Board 1 approves community plan for Greenpoint Hospital development.
Activist groups held a celebration to thank the elected leaders they had urged on.
Perseverance and determination are close companions of Nancy Zapata, President of Control Electropolishing Corporation and President Emeritus of St. Nicks Alliance.
2016 has been a springboard year for the graduates of St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Division’s Skills Training.
Thanksgiving came early to a band of community activists, who have been fighting for Bushwick Inlet Park for years.
A rafter (what a group of turkeys is called) of opportunities to share a feast with your neighbors abounded around this Thanksgiving.
Southside United HDFC–Los Sures honored those showing community leadership with an awards ceremony.
Grassroots leaders, academics, mayors, and nonprofit organizations from around the world came together the week of Oct. 15 to map out a plan for the future of cities.
Two processions moved toward the 90th Precinct to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives as a result of domestic violence.
The NYC Parks Department decided to reduce the hours of the women’s swim to 4 hours starting October 10th.
