via Latitude News
Local Syrians Tap Social Media
Syrians in New York say they are using Facebook and other social media to keep tabs on the turmoil back home.
Author: Justin Mitchell
via New York Daily News
Long Waits at Food Stamps Center
Lines outside – and inside – the Northern Brooklyn Food Stamp and DeKalb Job Centers are typical, clients say.
A Birds’ Eye View in Prospect Park
The Audubon Society runs free birdwatching tours in the Brooklyn park, which is home to some 250 aviary species.
via Bed-Stuy Patch
A Clean Sweep on Fulton Street
The new head of the Bed-Stuy Gateway B.I.D. is making trash removal a priority.