Our weekly reading group brings community members together to share stories, ideas, and meaningful conversations. Thank you to everyone who joined us—we look forward to reading and learning together again soon.

We hope everyone had a great time and was able to access the valuable resources and services available at Key to the City Community Resource Fair. A special thank you to the organizers for inviting us and making this resource fair possible: NYC Department of Youth and Community Development, The New York Immigration Coalition, Speaker Julie Menin, NYC Council District 38, Brooklyn FAM, Brooklyn Book Bodega, MUNA Social Services, City Harvest, Well Cloth'd Inc

Thank you to all the moms who joined us for an afternoon of conversation and relaxation. With delicious food, snacks, and drinks, participants had the opportunity to unwind, share experiences, and enjoy a welcoming space created just for them.

During the last week of Our Neighborhood, Our Lens, participants tried cyanotype printing, using sunlight to create unique photo prints. Stay tuned for their upcoming exhibition showcasing all the amazing work they created throughout the program!

Together with APA VOICE: Voting and Organizing to Increase Civic Engagement,MinKwon Center 민권센터, Homecrest Community Services, Inc., and United Chinese Association of Brooklyn, we held a voter registration tabling event. Thank you to everyone who joined us and stopped by to register to vote and learn more about the voting process. Staying informed and participating in elections helps strengthen our community and make our voices heard. Find your pollsite here: https://findmypo

Thank you to everyone who helped out at Coney Island Beach Sweep. We are grateful to the organizations that hosted this meaningful event and brought the community together to clean, care for our environment, and make a difference. New York Aquarium, Peace Boat US, @The Supermodel Project, @National Marine Sanctuaries, @Oceanic Global, @Alliance for Coney Island, @Billion Oyster Project, @Coney Island Beautification Project Inc., New York State Marine Education Association

Thank you to Partnerships for Parks, Brooklyn Horticulture, and all of our amazing volunteers for helping us continue to care for the garden area at Leif Ericson Park.

We were proud to stand with Asian American Federation and our RISE partners on Thursday at City Hall, urging New York City Council to fully fund the #RISENetwork at $3.5 million dollars in the FY2027 Budget! RISE is not just a legal services network. It’s a lifeline for Asian immigrant New Yorkers who rely on trusted community organizations for reliable legal support in their languages. When immigrant families are forced to wait months for legal help, the consequences can be

Our Safe Talk Space is all about creating a welcoming, judgement-free environment where conversations stay within the room. During the session, teens talked casually and had a chance to support one another through shared experiences.

Voting is not only a right, but also a responsibility. Whether you care about immigration, education, jobs, public safety, or community development, your voice deserves to be heard. Please confirm your voter information in advance, learn the voting schedule, and take action to help shape New York’s future.