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Kids & Education

‘Green Girls’ gives Brooklyn students chance to explore nature and a future in STEM

By Mikaela Wegner

students chant at gun reform protest

Kids & Education

‘Not the norm:’ Brooklyn students demand gun reform after Uvalde shooting

By Caroline Ourso

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Sunset Park parents, community speak out on MS 936 screened admissions controversy

Megan McGibney

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Bay Ridge

PHOTOS: Poly Prep cuts ribbon on new athletic fields

By Brooklyn Paper

Students stand around mural they created on benches

Kids & Education

Brooklyn students paint city benches to speak out against bullying, racism

By Jada Camille

students look at dresses at operation prom

Kids & Education

Brooklyn Prom Project helps living in temporary housing a chance to find their dream dress without stress

By Ximena Del Cerro

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City celebrates St. Ephrem’s 100th anniversary with street co-naming

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

fort hamilton high school

Bay Ridge

Suspect arrested, but Fort Hamilton High School community still shaken by repeated bomb threats

By Jessica Parks

fort hamilton high school

Bay Ridge

Fort Hamilton High School deemed safe after prank bomb threat

By Jessica Parks

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Kids & Education

Female engineers shine at NYU Tandon’s Research Excellence Exhibit

By Ximena Del Cerro

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Kids & Education

Brooklyn father-son duo embrace autism by creating comicbook superhero Jake Jetpulse

By Mikaela Wegner

Sponsored

Celebrating Extraordinary STEM Teachers in New York City Public High Schools

By The Fund for the City of New York

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Sports

Brooklyn youth sports back in full swing following two years of changing guidelines

By Jessica Parks

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Kids & Education

Two Brooklyn teens take to Carnegie Hall, as arts education struggles to keep its footing in NYC

By Mikaela Wegner

Haircuts

Bushwick

Bushwick students put business, cosmetology training to the test pampering community

By Ximena Del Cerro

man outside st. joseph's college sign

St. Joseph’s College in Clinton Hill becomes St. Joseph’s University with new state designation

By Kirstyn Brendlen

new flowers planted by the daffodil project at ps46

The Daffodil Project brings new blooms and civic engagement to PS 46

By Mikaela Wegner

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New York Aquarium’s new imaginative exhibit, the Playquarium, opens to the public

By Jessica Parks

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Politics

Hundreds of SUNY, CUNY supporters stop traffic on Brooklyn Bridge to demand more funding

By Dean Moses

Madeleine Brennan

Kids & Education

Dyker Heights school renamed after longtime principal Madeleine Brennan

By Aidan Graham

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