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via The Local

Help and Hope for the Jobless

Khalil Rashid of the Labor Services Resource Room in Brooklyn helps people find jobs — no easy task these days.

  • April 20, 2009
via The Local

Church Regains its Radio Voice

Fort Greene's Institutional Church of God in Christ is broadcasting its services on the radio after a 30-year absence from the airwaves.

  • April 11, 2009

Turf War in City Parks

The city is re-examining using synthetic turf in parks amid fears of lead contamination and complaints about dangerously hot surfaces.

  • March 27, 2009
via Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Tree Throes in Brooklyn

The city wants to plant a million trees — but some residents of Brownsville aren’t exactly tree-huggers.

  • March 19, 2009
via Brooklyn Rail

Red Hook Justice Center Faces Red Ink

The Red Hook Community Justice Center, an innovative combination courthouse and community service hub, has trimmed hours. More cutbacks loom.

  • March 18, 2009
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