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This Week's Good News From Brooklyn: Feb. 25 - March 1

Phoenix-like comebacks, guilt-free cookies, big bucks for animal rescue, and fundraisers.

 

A collection of some the more uplifting stories from neighborhoods near Carroll Gardens this past week.

Bed-Stuy

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'Gut Renovation'
Filmmaker documents changing face of Williamsburg.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Putting Students First
StudentsFirst, the national organization started by Michelle Rhee, is working to build its membership in Bed-Stuy.

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Carroll Gardens

Smith Canteen Bakes Up Guilt-Free Cookies
The Carroll Gardens bake shop donates proceeds from one delicious disc to Carroll Park.

And, if you missed it, this.

Fort Greene / Clinton Hill

Baptism by Fire: Clinton Hill Church Rebuilds After Christmas Time Blaze
The Episcopal Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew's resolve to act as a community hub only strengthened by Dec. 23 fire.

Student Artists Affected by Pratt Fire Start Fundraising Campaign
The money raised will be used to create new work and to fund a massive group show.

Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights-Grown Thai Noodle Truck Hits the Streets
Pacific Street resident opens Bangkok-inspired food truck.

Park Slope

YMCA’s Kick-Off Annual Fundraiser at Park Slope Armory March 5
Don’t miss this campaign to help provide financial assistance for those in need.

Windsor Terrace

The 24-year-old Ditmas Park woman, killed during Superstorm Sandy, was known for her love of animals.


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