7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (319+ words) Borough President Antonio Reynoso'on Feb. 26 announced the first seven recipients of funding through his second annual Community Baby Shower Fund, committing $50,000 in discretionary funding for a second year to support locally organized baby showers across the borough. The initiative, first…...

2+ day, 48+ min ago  (818+ words) As the city prepares to roll out a new 2-K program in eastern Brooklyn this fall, education leaders are working to strengthen ties with the childcare providers who will help advance their universal childcare goals and increase outreach to families…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (639+ words) Despite freezing temperatures, a group of Brownsville education advocates and parents gathered on a recent weekend, united by a shared mission: securing additional early intervention resources for eastern Brooklyn. About 10 parents attended a training session led by'the nonprofit'United for Brownsville'at…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (394+ words) The Commission on Universal After-School, comprised of nonprofit, business and city leaders, will develop a roadmap to deliver'after-school'programming for all children across the five boroughs. NYC Launches Commission to Overhaul After-School Care The city will set up a new commission…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago  (377+ words) A Flatbush elementary school will gain a new annex that will serve students with autism and other disabilities this fall." The Department of Education said it"will open District 17's first-ever inclusive"early childhood"education center at 1070 Flatbush Ave."as…...