Panel Discussion: The Human Face of the Immigration Crackdown moderated by Richard Tofel, ProPublica Former President. Panelists include 2025 George Polk Award Winners Stephanie Keith, Elliott Woods, and Camilo Montoya-Galvez. Doors open at 5:00pm - light refreshments will be served. Talk begins at 6:00pm. Reservations required
As New York City faces long-term underinvestment in public housing and growing affordability challenges, this session brings together architects, community organizations, and housing advocates to explore how design, policy, and community voice intersect. Drawing from current projects and approaches, the discussion will examine how collaboration can translate resident priorities into more equitable housing outcomes. Through […]
Join the Center of Brooklyn History for a free tour of The Battle of Brooklyn: Fought and Remembered. In August of 1776, the first and largest battle of the American Revolution took place in what is now Brooklyn, NY. The Battle of Brooklyn: Fought and Remembered uses primary source material from the Center for Brooklyn History's collection […]
Celebrate community, creativity, and connection at Community Joy Family Day and Forum, a free afternoon for Brooklyn neighbors of all ages. Presented by The Legal Aid Society and BRIC Arts Media in honor of Legal Aid’s 150th anniversary, this event will be a day uplifting community joy and connection, highlighting the history of our community caring for one […]
Join Library for Arts & Science for a collaborative visioning session focused on designing for the future and shaping public possibilities. Together, you will imagine what the civic and educational spaces might look like 10–15 years from now. The session will explore how emerging ideas, hopeful design characteristics, and community-centered innovations can evolve into tangible […]
Brooklyn Made invites you to Ignite Brooklyn Made, a live pitch competition celebrating Brooklyn’s most promising entrepreneurs. Funded by Wells Fargo and administered by the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce through Brooklyn Made, Ignite Brooklyn Made is a new access to capital and advisory services program supporting the growth of small businesses across the borough. What […]
Join FourOneOne and Sound+Science in celebration of producer, bassist, and author Melvin Gibbs’ new book How Black Music Took Over The World, which will be published by Basic Books on April 14th. Gibbs will be in conversation with Stephon Alexander, theoretical cosmologist, jazz musician, and author of The Jazz of Physics and Fear of a Black Universe. This event […]
Join a panel of writers, organizers, and elected leaders for a powerful and urgent conversation about how movements are built quietly, locally, and out of public view, before erupting into collective action. Moderated by Saul Austerlitz, author of How to Assemble an Activist, this program explores the sparks that turn private alarm into public action. Drawing on […]
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Join the Center of Brooklyn History for a free tour of The Battle of Brooklyn: Fought and Remembered. In August of 1776, the first and largest battle of the American Revolution took place in what is now Brooklyn, NY. The Battle of Brooklyn: Fought and Remembered uses primary source material from the Center for Brooklyn History's collection […]