Animal lovers and foodies needed for Sandy relief
Foster me!! Photo via Hurricane Sandy Lost & Found. Two weeks have passed since Sandy slammed her path of destruction into our coast. With the distance of time and the reminder that high-profile...
View ArticleLawyer up: Free legal aid available for Sandy victims
NYLAG Mobile Legal Help Center. via NBC Sandy has left her victims with many questions as people try to put their lives back together: Do I qualify for FEMA assistance if I’m a renter? What about my...
View ArticleDo good, help comic books, get swag this weekend
Be a hero this weekend and help the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. I’m no comic book connoisseur, but I can appreciate the art form. Last weekend, I looked at the corner of 13th and Broadway and...
View ArticleA procrastinator’s guide to remaining seasonal CSA share programs
Strawberries from Partners Trace Farm’s fruit share. (Via Facebook) It’s hard to get good nutrition in when your bank account chains you to a ramen-and-easy-mac existence. But there’s a simple way to...
View ArticleWant to see all the concerts in Prospect Park this summer for free? Volunteer!
And all you gotta do is hand out programs and crack a smile once or twice. I bet you’ve been reading our posts about summer for the past few months and thinking, why does Brokelyn love suummer so...
View ArticleGet your pardon: 5 last-minute Thanksgiving karma opportunities in 5 BK...
Don’t faint! via IG user @fit_alix If you don’t feel like arguing politics with family this Thanksgiving and your last-minute Friendsgiving plans have fallen through, there are still ways to get into...
View ArticleFrench tourists are coming to Brooklyn to clean Basquiat’s grave
It is always surprising, learning the reasons tourists are attracted to Brooklyn. What locals find normal sometimes constitutes a massive attraction to out-of-towners who see our daily goings ons as...
View ArticleThe recovery continues: Where to volunteer this weekend
Who would have thought that Doctors Without Borders’ first-ever operation on U.S. soil would be right here in New York City—in Far Rockaway? Nearly […]
View ArticleVolunteer update: The latest from the PS Armory
Nov. 16, 2012 Things are winding down at the Armory and many of the residents have been moved out. But there’s still […]
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