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Play and prayer. Tension and friendship. Celebration and complaint. All were on display when we dispatched a team of reporters to take the city’s temperature on a particular day in…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2015

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Fab Five Freddy, Demetria Lucas, Danny Simmons and Michaela angela Davis Join Brooklyn Community Services’ ONE Brooklyn Community Movement

BCS will premiere a short film at the Human Spirit Awards (Monday, June 1, 2015, which is a behind-the-scenes look at the ONE Brooklyn Community campaign photo shoot.

Bywearebcs 0Comments

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May 2015

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Brooklyn Community Services Announces its Inspiring Human Spirit Awards Honorees

BCS hosts its annual BCS Human Spirit Awards gala dinner Monday, June 1, 2015, at the Grand Hyatt-Manhattan Ballroom (109 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017) with inspiring honorees

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Apr 2015

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Brooklyn Community Services Hosts Panel on East New York

Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) hosted its panel discussion “Brooklyn Stand Up! The Future of East New York. Panel discussed topics including housing, the critical need of basic services, jobs…

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Mar 2015

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Brooklyn Community Services Launches College Initiative

Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) has launched ONE Brooklyn Campus a platform to mobilize students through volunteer service, to effect change for Brooklyn residents living in underserved communities.

Bywearebcs 0Comments

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Oct 2012

Investigations

Hospitals Face Pressure, Six in Brooklyn Could Close

With 15 hospital closings in the past decade, and six more in Brooklyn on shaky ground, New York’s healthcare system is caught between balancing the budget and providing the medicine…

ByRuth Ford 0Comments

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Aug 2012

Housing and Homelessness

Illegal Hotels Survive Crackdown, Some Say

Fifteen months after a move to strengthen enforcement against unauthorized rentals, the number of citations is up, but complaints continue. Some say the fines are too low. Others believe the…

ByIrina Ivanova 0Comments

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Apr 2012

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

America's Cities Shaped (and Mishaped) by Rules

Zoning laws, building codes and other regulations can seem like bureaucratic obscurities. But, says this author, they have a powerful—and often negative—impact on urban areas.

ByEmily Talen 0Comments

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Apr 2012

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Homeowners Must Be Wary of Lien Sales

The city allows private companies to collect on overdue water and property tax charges. It’s a sensible way to maximize public revenue, says this author, but it comes with dangers…

ByKen Inadomi 0Comments

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Apr 2012

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For Some Landlords, It's Not Easy Going Green

If New York is to meet PlanNYC’s goals, apartment buildings must get greener. While property owners and tenants both benefit from more efficient systems, getting them up and running takes…

ByPatrick Arden 0Comments

From BBQ to K2, a Slice of the City in 10 Bronx Parks

Fab Five Freddy, Demetria Lucas, Danny Simmons and Michaela angela Davis Join Brooklyn Community Services’ ONE Brooklyn Community Movement

Brooklyn Community Services Announces its Inspiring Human Spirit Awards Honorees

Brooklyn Community Services Hosts Panel on East New York

Hospitals Face Pressure, Six in Brooklyn Could Close

Illegal Hotels Survive Crackdown, Some Say

America's Cities Shaped (and Mishaped) by Rules

Homeowners Must Be Wary of Lien Sales

For Some Landlords, It's Not Easy Going Green

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