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NYCHA alumnus launches organization to give residents input on transforming community

July 22 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

FORT GREENE — A new community development corporation launched, thanks to the work of 15-year-NBA veteran Taj Gibson, who grew up in Fort Greene’s NYCHA housing. Gibson and lifelong friends Tameek Floyd and Malik Brown launched community-driven development firm GFB Development with a transformational project in their home neighborhood of Fort Greene at the 240 […]

Blockbuster ‘MSNBC Live: Democracy 2024’ coming to Brooklyn in September

June 25 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

FORT GREENE — CABLE NEWS CHANNEL MSNBC will be hosting a star-studded live event in Brooklyn on Sept. 7 that it is calling “MSNBC Live: Democracy 2024” — a happening that Hollywood Reporter describes as “a Justice League for MSNBC fans.” Democracy 2024 will feature conversations with popular hosts like Rachel Maddow, Chris Hayes, Lawrence […]