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May 10, 2024

ABC7: Disney's Magic of Storytelling helps deliver boxes of books to Brooklyn Book Bodega


April 23, 2024

KLOVE: Brooklyn Women Growing Minds With Free Books For NYC Kids (+ podcast)


January 9, 2024

Time Out: Free books from Brooklyn Book Bodega


February 3, 2024

ABC7: What's up this weekend: Events for 2/3-2/4


January 19, 2024

Brooklyn Magazine: Brooklyn Book Bodega Helps Stock Home Libraries for Free


December 4, 2023

ABC7 News: 7 Days of Giving featuring Brooklyn Book Bodega


November 21, 2023

BKReader: Feeling Generous? Here Are 3 BK-Based Organizations to Donate to This Giving Tuesday


October 10, 2023

Brooklyn Book Bodega participates in the Sri Chinmoy Heart-Garden Event and Torch-Bearer Awards Programme.


August 15, 2023

Brooklyn Book Bodega cofounders Seema and Rebecca were honored to be among those named Fort Greene Community Heroes for 2023.


May 4, 2023

CUNY TV: Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Asian American Life


March 15, 2023

Read Across Brooklyn Presented by Qatar Airways: 2023 Read Across Brooklyn Recap


February 22, 2023

NYNMedia: Choice, access, community: How the Brooklyn Book Bodega reaches out


JANUARY 25, 2023

End Book Deserts Podcast: Brooklyn Book Bodega


December 29, 2022

Brooklyn Paper: Reynoso partners with local orgs to bring Brooklyn children holiday gifts


December 29, 2022

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: BP Reynoso Local Orgs Deliver Pajamas Books to Needy Families


December 19, 2022

The New York Times: FreshDirect, but Make It Fashion


December 8, 2022

WRHU Radio Hofstra University: Interview Brooklyn Book Bodega


November 28, 2022

Hello Bunny Bloom! Meet our friends: Brooklyn Book Bodega


November 24, 2022

BKReader: Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market Makes it Easier Than Ever to Shop Local and ‘Buy Black’


November 21, 2022

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Brooklyn needs you on Giving Tuesday!


NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Giving Back in Brooklyn: Become a force of change in your community by volunteering or contributing to a cause


September 13, 2022

Small Planet, Rocket Science: Rebecca Cohen


August 29, 2022

Canarsie Courier: East New York - Shirley Chisholm State Park’s Wildflower Festival Is The Bee’s Knees!


May 26, 2022

The Daily Gazette: On Exhibit ‘The City of Dreams’ makes a home at the Schenectady County Library


April 21, 2022

Brooklyn Heights Blog: Earth Day Activities at Brooklyn Bridge Park.


March 5, 2022

News12Brooklyn: Brooklyn Book Bodega participated in Healthy Start at NYCHA Baby Shower Resource Fair at the Ingersoll Cornerstone Community Center. Spot our table in the video.


December 20, 2021

Press Release: Brooklyn Public Library Incubator Pitch Competition Awards Nearly $90,000 to Support New Initiatives with Nine Community Partners from Around the Borough


The children’s stacks at the Greenpoint Public Library Branch. Photo by Gregg Richards via Brooklyn Daily Eagle

December 20, 2021

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Brooklyn Public Library competition awards nearly $90K to support new initiatives


November 15, 2021

Giving Back in Brooklyn: Become a force of change in your community by volunteering or contributing to a cause


November 9, 2021

Queens Ledger: Brooklyn Book Bodega shares the love of reading


November 7, 2021

Spectrum NoticiasNY1: Brooklyn Book Bodega da nueva vida a libros infantiles


October 29, 2021

NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation: Brooklyn Book Bodega


October 2021

Rebecca Cohen & Seema Aghera Get Caught Reading


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September 3, 2021

300 Backpacks With Supplies Handed Out to Students in East New York


August 2, 2021

The Impact Collective 003: Bookmobiles, Creating Access to Literacy in NYC, and Advocating for Education with Brooklyn


June 10, 2021

The Need to Read: Brooklyn Book Bodega


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MAY 24, 2021

New Yorkers of the Week: Seema Aghera and Rebecca Cohen


May 10, 2021

Difference Makers: Brooklyn Book Bodega on mission to get more kids reading


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May 7, 2021

donateNYC Partner Profile: Brooklyn Book Bodega


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March 31, 2021

Women’s History Month Spotlight: Rebecca Cohen and Seema Aghera of Brooklyn Book Bodega


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January 20, 2021

The Brooklyn Book Bodega Looks to Fill the Borough with “100 Book Homes”


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November 13, 2020

Brooklyn Bridge Parents: Meet creative Brooklyn mom and non-profit co-founder Seema Aghera


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November 10, 2020

NY1: Dr. Fauci and Other 'Brooklyn COVID Heroes' Honored for Going Above and Beyond During Pandemic


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November 9, 2020

In Plain Language: The Importance of Getting Kids Access to Their Own Books at Home In Plain Language


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April 14, 2020

End Book Deserts


March 31, 2020

News12: Organizations, Authors Promote Virtual Reading


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February 27, 2020

New York Family: The Best Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Brooklyn for March 2020


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November 27, 2019

Gothamist: 4 Ways To Give In NYC This Thanksgiving


September 28, 2019

News12: Brooklyn bodega encourages kids to read with book event