Developer GFI has been working to gradually reposition and fill the commercial space at 470 Vanderbilt while it tries to gain approval for a residential building fronting on Fulton Street. Last July, the developer announced that it had leased the secon... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Andy CampbellThe Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Friends School is a friend indeed. The Downtown Brooklyn private school has moved away from a controversial plan to build a new educational center on State Street in nearby ... »
Brooklyn Friends School is a friend indeed. »
By Mary Frost Brooklyn Daily Eagle DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The headmaster of Saint Ann’s School is moving about six blocks east: The trustees of Brooklyn Friends School announced that they have chosen Dr. Larry Weiss as the school’s 19th headmaster. Brookl... »
Here's a one minute video entitled "A Bigger Piece for Peace" conceived, written and filmed by young people at the Brooklyn Quaker Meeting. I did the editing / post-production of this little video, which will be submitted to the "Br... »
I spent a couple of hours today in the lovely Quaker Cemetery in the middle of Prospect Park, helping rake leaves and fix the gravestones. Lots of kids from the Brooklyn Friends School were there, which was really sweet. What... »
I just got back from the Powell House retreat center in upstate New York, joining 40-some Quakers from the Brooklyn Friends Meeting. It was a relaxing and spiritually recharging weekend among some very deep souls. I'm fairly new to Brooklyn... »
This weekend I am up in Old Chatham, New York at the Powell House retreat center for the annual retreat of my spiritual community, the Friends Meeting of Brooklyn. Tonight I taught a small group of Quakers the basics of... »
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