Five Ways To Boost Your Credit In 90 Days

Five quick credit hacks that can yield results fast!

Police Practices Past and Present

This writer looks at past police practices rooted in slavery, with current practices that seek to control, imprison Blacks and POC.

Why I Filled Out the Census

A neighbor shares important reasons why they filled out the Census, and encourages others to do same. Let's get NYC needed federal dollars.

This Brooklyn house is a star in ‘21 Bridges’.

From the New York Post, Friday, November 22

Tire Slasher Targets Pair of Car Service Drivers

Local cab drivers forced to find parking elsewhere after a series of bewildering tire slashes leave them with money and time lost.

New Yorkers Can Vote Early Starting Oct 26th!

This year New Yorkers get the opportunity to vote early, so people who can't normally vote on Election Day can exercise their right to vote.

Greta Thunberg's Message to the United Nations and the World

A transcript of Greta Thunberg's speech to the United Nations about the need to act to prevent catastrophic climate consequences.

How We See Ourselves As Americans?

This writer cites the parallels between Nazi Germany, and what is happening in the U.S. today.

Why Are There So Many Homeless in San Francisco

This writer talks about the Gentrification that is causing rampant homelessness in San Francisco and nationwide.

One Year Later Remembering Puerto Rico's Dead: The Children +

A year after Hurricane Maria remembrance of the dead, and a call for an independent commission to investigate Hurricane Maria response .

EMHDS Hires New Head of School

Welcome, Michael Dorfman!

4645 Deaths In Puerto Rico And Counting

Faith Leaders gathered 6/2/18 at UN to ask for audit of 4645 Deaths in Puerto Rico. Summary of event and commentary.

Why Did Police Arrest A Living Statue?

On Friday, April 13th in Washington Square Park, Johan Figueroa-González, was arrested while posing as a living statue. Why?

Holiday Bazaar Sunday Dec 17th 1-4PM

Local artisans share their handmade crafts with the community. (partial proceeds to be donated to various charities)

Puerto Rico Needs A Repeal, Relief and Release of Debt

Bernie Sanders introduces Marshal Plan for Puerto Rico in Congress, and fellow Brooklynite outlines why we should support the bill.

People Dying in Puerto Rico, Where is the Help?

The situation in Puerto Rico is desperate with no access to water, food and electricity and gas dwindling. BUT WHERE IS THE HELP?

Donations for Puerto Rico Flatbush Collection Site

Chilis on Wheels a NY organization that feeds the homeless is collecting donations for Puerto Rico in collaboration with Connect Relief.

Come grow with us this summer!

Hands-on science fun for young scientists age 4-10.

The Problem With Hatred

A Ditmas Park neighbor talks about the need to stand together against bigotry and hatred.

Baby Einstein activity Center

Basically brand new as my daughter hardly used it. $40 obo I also have a changing pad with cover, mobile and crib wedge. All 3 for $30

Municipal Credit Union Begins Accepting Applications for 2017 College Scholarships

$66,000 in Scholarships For College-Bound High School Seniors; Applications Available at Flatbush Ave Branch, All MCU Branches and Online

found cat

very sweet young cat found. part white, part orange stripes

C J Segal-Isaacson, Hungry Cat Cafe Jewelry, Ditmas Park, To Exhibit @ American Fine Craft Show @ Brooklyn Museum Nov. 19-20

Six Brooklyn artisans and a fine artist exhibit and sell their work in time for holiday shopping at Brooklyn Museum along with 83 others

Couch to a good home

Couch to a good home

Part-time childcare needed

2 kids - 7 yo boy, 10 yo girl - need aft-school pick up a few days/week & maybe cooking dinner too; occas. need weekend nights. spanish too

Sales Person Wanted

High traffic furniture store in the heart of Brooklyn NY is seeking an experienced salesperson.

School Break Science

Science for ages 6-10 during select public school closure dates.

Wanted: 2BR+ Apt. in Sunny House with Character

We are 3 mature women, searching for the special warmth and character of a house. We enjoy quiet and nature. Contact: lovelluys@gmail.com

Prayer Vigil Sunday, July 17th @ 8PM

Prayer Vigil Unity, Healing and Justice Sunday July 17th @8PM, Cortelyou Library (btwn Rugby and Argyle). Honoring the lost and prayers

Tuesday Night Backyard Stitch and Kvetch

Knitting & Crochet Circle

The Problem is Systemic And Not Just A Few Rogue Cops

After listening to testimonies by pastors and a friend I was reminded that "Stop and Frisk" is alive and well.

Are You Paying Too Much Rent?

New and old neighborhood residents moving into rent stabilized apartments may not be aware they may be being overcharged on their rent.

Flatbush Stop & Shop Customers to Again Offer Support to help support pediatric cancer research

Stop & Shop has raised over $15 million for Memorial Sloan Kettering since 2001

Covenant Ballet's Junior Company flourished in The Secret Garden and will continue to bloom at local venues next weekend

Covenant Ballet’s Junior Company students will perform at the Covenant Ballet Showcase and at the Junior Company showing

Covenant Ballet Showcase and Fundraiser

In addition to the featured performances from our students, there will be an impressive selection of raffle and cash prizes available.

Urban Agriculture with Kiddie Science

Looking for something to do with your young scientist this summer? Join us for a hands-on exploration of urban agriculture!

Summer science for age 2 to and up!

Come explore hands-on science with Kiddie Science.

Help Covenant Ballet Move Gracefully!

COVENANT BALLET IS HOSTING AN ONLINE FUNDRAISER at https://www.crowdrise.com/help-covenant-ballet-move-gracefully

Migrant Farmworkers March in Bklyn 5/21

MIGRANT FARMWORKERS MARCH FOR JUSTICE in Bklyn May 21st

Kosher Korean Cooking Class Debuts May 12

Learn How to Make Kimchi, Banchan, Bibimbap and more This and many more “NightShul” class offerings at EMJC in May