For adults who never stop experiencing life, there is a place and community in New York that celebrates learning. Brooklyn Lifelong Learning (BLL) at Brooklyn College, a nonprofit organization offering intellectually stimulating courses for adults, offers something for everyone...
Tuition-free college is now a reality in New York State, thanks to the recent launch of the Excelsior Scholarship. College education will become possible for thousands of families who might have put a dream of higher education on hold...
Midwood Development Corp is offering custom T-shirt printing. Submit your design, either digital or hard copy, and MDC will create your shirt for just $18! All proceeds go toward supporting MDC’s Summer Program at PS 197, which serves 80 students. Please...
Council Member Jumaane D. Williams delivering remarks during the bill signing for Intro 722-a. Photo Credit: Michael Twomey, NYC Council On May 30, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Intro 0722, which amends the minimum temperature to be...
Shoppers enjoyed a week of discounts and specials during the Midwood Sidewalk Sale (May 21st) and Shop Midwood Week, (May 21st – May 27th). Participating merchants provided special offers and deals. Midwood Development Corp and the Midwood Merchants Association thank...
Councilman Chaim Deutsch hosts his fourth annual family-friendly movie series this month. The Sunday screenings start at dusk, and include free kosher popcorn! June 4 “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” Mellet Playground Avenue V at E. 14th Street, Sheepshead Bay June...
The Friends of Vitagraph, together with the Midwood Development Corp, led a Jane’s Walk exploring Midwood’s film industry. The walking tour, “A Film History Grew in Brooklyn,” was held on May 7th. Participants learned about Midwood before Hollywood! Led by...
The Midwood Development Corporation, in collaboration with the Friends of Vitagraph, will lead a Jane’s Walk that explores Midwood’s film industry on May 7th. There is no cost to attend. At Avenue M and 14th Street, The Vitagraph Company built...
Midwood Development Corp. is proud to present the 40th Annual Midwood Mardi Gras, coming up on Sunday, June 25th. The event, a local favorite, will take place along Avenue M from 12 pm to 6 pm. This year’s festival will feature free face...
City Council Member Jumaane Williams announced Participatory Budgeting’s winning projects for District 45 (Midwood, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands, and Canarsie). “The winning projects reflect the priorities of almost 2,000 community members and will improve our neighborhood in very real ways,”...