The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Monday, January 20, 2025, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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The NYC Law Department Family Court Division is calling all NYC high school students interested in: juvenile justice, family law, mental health, community outreach and engagement. Explore the work of the NYC Law Department Family Court Division. YLC members will learn about careers as: attorney, paralegal, victim advocate, resource specialist and more! This program starts on January 9, 2025, on Thursdays from 4-6PM at 350 Jay Street Brooklyn.
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The Reel Works Winter Supported Lab is a FREE weeklong filmmaking intensive that provides community, support, and resources for neurodivergent NYC students as they explore storytelling through filmmaking.
Eligibility: Neurodivergent, Ages 15-21.
Workshop Dates & Location: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, February 18 – 21, 2025, 12:00-4:00 PM at 540 President Street Suite 2F, Brooklyn.
Dive into the art of journalistic storytelling through sound in Sound Lab: Podcasting! Over twelve weeks, students will explore audio recording software, craft immersive soundscapes, create foley effects, and bring narratives to life using only sound. Perfect for aspiring podcasters and audio enthusiasts!
Eligibility: High school students ages 13-19, intermediate knowledge of Spanish and some knowledge of English is required.
Workshop Dates & Location: Wednesdays, February 12 – May 29, 2025, 4:30-6:30 PM at 540 President Street Suite 2F, Brooklyn.
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CB14’s Youth Services, Education and Libraries Committee, in partnership with the Flatbush YMCA, is excited to present the 18th Annual Youth Conference on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Flatbush YMCA located at 1401 Flatbush Avenue (between Farragut and Foster). This event invites young people ages 14–21 to connect with valuable summer
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Effective today, Tuesday, January 7, 2025, more New Yorkers can qualify for discounted transit fares through Fair Fares NYC. The NYC Department of Social Services- Human Resources Administration (DSS-HRA) has expanded access to the Fair Fares transit discount by implementing a rule change that increases the program’s income eligibility standard to 145% of the federal
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The NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs offers free beginner and intermediate English classes at over 60 centers across the five boroughs. Classes are open to all immigrant New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status or existing English ability. Participants receive practice materials, learn about immigrant rights and resources, and enjoy a welcoming community where they can safely practice English. Through award-winning We Speak NYC episodes, learners also explore city services, civic engagement, and much more.
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The Brooklyn DA’s Office is offering a paid internship for high school juniors and seniors, with a weekly stipend of $150 (pro-rated if needed). Applicants must attend high school in Brooklyn and provide a one-page résumé, the latest transcript, working papers, and a personal essay. The application deadline is January 17, 2025. The winter session runs from February 18 to February 21, and the spring session from April 18 to April 18. More details, including full requirements, are available on the DA’s Office website. The link to apply is at the bottom of the linked page, under “To view and apply for high school internships for high school students.”
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2025, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on the holiday. Your patience is appreciated while DSNY works to collect the backlog of material. For questions about Sanitation services and holiday schedules contact 311
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Chanukah, the festival of lights, is a time for family gatherings, traditional cooking, and candle rituals. While these customs bring joy, they can also increase the risk of fires and fire-related injuries without proper safety precautions. Stay safe this holiday season by following key fire safety tips to protect yourself and your loved ones. For
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