Where to vote in Brooklyn tomorrow
This past week we've all been a little distracted by that brat Sandy and the amazing and inspiring outpouring of…
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Brooklyn needs you for ride shares!
Do you have a car and want to help out? Are you heading to areas like Sheepshead Bay or Coney…
Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy
The life's work of many Brooklyn and NYC artists have been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. As a writer, even though…
Brooklyn kids read for rights of girls in Pakistan
Although it's easy to focus on Brooklyn and the problems we're facing in the aftermath of Sandy, other terrible injustices…
Update: Prospect & McCarren now recruiting cleanup volunteers
Parks remain officially closed by the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation (every time I type that I have a…
Get running to volunteer at the NYC Marathon this Sunday
Controversy is swirling around the city over the Mayor's decision to proceed with the ING NYC Marathon as planned on…
How you can help flooded Red Hook recover from Sandy
Local news is focusing on Breezy Point (justifiably) and dark and flooded lower Manhattan, but Red Hook took a really…
Prospect Park still closed; don’t go jogging or leading your own cleanup
The sun is shining, it's a beautiful, mild, crisp fall day, and we know you are itching to get back…
When Sandy came calling: your experience in pictures
The pictures last night during the run up to Sandy were intense enough, but the aftermath on Instacane is full…
Go go gadget heart: 4 charitable Kickstarter and Indiegogo campaigns and one we just like
When even your mother is emailing you about the popularity of Kickstarter ("Hey honey, I thought this would be a…