Courtesy of the Urban Upbound organization and the Business & Career Center at the Brooklyn Public Library, the Canarsie Library is now offering free tax preparation services every Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., throughout tax season.  Income limits of $72,000 for free tax

Express Health is offering free Rapid COVID tests, Nasal PCR and Flu Tests outside the Canarsie Library.  At home services, including Rapid/PCR testing and Monoclonal antibody treatments, are also available. Walk-ins are welcome; no appointment is necessary. Location: 1580 Rockaway Parkway, near Avenue J. Hours

A Chassidic Farbrengen (Gathering) CELEBRATING THE REBBE’S 120’TH BIRTHDAY *Special Guest Speaker: Rabbi Levi Reitzes from Kharkov, Ukraine *Report from the front line. LOCATION: Spring Creek Rehab Center 660 Louisiana Avenue DATE:  Monday, April 11th, 6 p.m. *Musical Entertainment by Yaakov Tzfasman *Hot Soup and

On Tuesday, March 29th, Mayor Eric Adams announced a new vocational training and apprenticeship program that will provide professional opportunities to youth, ages 16 to 24, in foster care. The Administration for Children’s Services’ (ACS) new V-CRED program will support youth in their education, career

What do politicians really mean when they say “I am the candidate who will be tough on crime?” For many, it’s the stereotypical “Law and Order” type of candidate who wants longer and harsher sentences for offenders. It means our police officers are going to

“Bare” Trees Only, Please – No Bags or Decorations!  The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced that Christmas tree collection will begin on Thursday, January 6th. Collection will run through Saturday, January 15th, barring any delays that may be caused by snow events. As a reminder, Christmas