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Mixing Fashion and Philanthropy
The Vanity Project creates apparel for nonprofit groups and donates 51 percent of its profits.
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A Hunt for Affordable Groceries
Check out our interactive graphic comparing the prices of common items sold at various Crown Heights groceries.
Park Springs Back From Sandy
Workers hauled nearly four million pounds of debris from Prospect Park, which lost 500 trees in the storm.
Seeking a Phone Booth Facelift
The city is asking designers to come up with smart phone booths for the smartphone age.
via The Local
New Art Rises From Fire’s Ashes
Students who lost work in a recent blaze at Pratt Institute are getting back to creating art.
via The Local
Church Takes on Expanded Role
The Church of St. Joseph is set to become the co-cathedral for the Brooklyn Diocese, sharing duties with the smaller St. James Cathedral Basilica.
via The Local
Moms Tackle Gun Control
Dara Sicherman was never an activist. Until recently, her days were fully o…
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Riding a Solar Wave, Post-Sandy
Surfers are among the environmental advocates helping introduce solar power to the Rockaways as the area rebuilds.