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Bernell Grier, Executive Director As February comes to a close, so does Black History Month. Throughout the month of February, so…

  As of June 1st, 2021, New York State's Emergency Rental Assistance Program is accepting applications. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program is an economic relief…

"Evicted!" by tom.arthur is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 As the summer winds up, New York City is facing an eviction crisis. Between the end…

Bernell K. Grier Today is Juneteenth, and the staff of IMPACCT Brooklyn is making time today reflect on the history of…

  IMPACCT Brooklyn is making sure that small businesses have the support they need during this economic disaster. Be aware of scams for this process…

8/9/2021: Today is the last day public school students eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine (ages 12 and up) can start their inoculation series and be…

What would you do if you learned your long-term apartment was rent-stabilized and you didn't know? Kathy Meng moved into her rent-stabilized apartment Williamsburg in…

WHAT IS THE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT? You might not be familiar with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), but it’s a vital piece of legislation that’s…

Last November, IMPACCT Brooklyn asked the borough about illegal AirBNBs. Specifically, we wanted to gauge how much of an issue illegal AirBNBs prove to be…

IMPACCT Brooklyn is committed to Make Brooklyn Count in the 2020 Census. In late December, IMPACCT Brooklyn hosted the New York Immigration Coalition census roundtable…

Bernell K. Grier IMPACCT Brooklyn began celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday on January 12, 2020 by attending “The Strategic…

With the holiday season fast approaching, IMPACCT Brooklyn urges you to #ShopSmall this upcoming #SmallBizSat on November 30th! Small Business Saturday and #ShopSmall are nationwide…