During the second week of March, S.O.S. Brooklyn responded to two different non-fatal shootings in Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy. The S.O.S. Outreach Team and Neighbors in Action staff were joined by community members as well as staff members from other nearby Cure Violence sites, G.M.A.C.C. and Brownsville In, Violence Out (BIVO). The anti-gun violence group, […]
CONTINUE READINGOn January 30th, the Center for Court Innovation convened leading voices from Brooklyn to discuss neighborhood safety and well-being on a panel at the Robin Hood Foundation. The discussion, moderated by NY1’s Errol Louis, sought to re-frame the public discourse surrounding the definition and creation of safety and invited policymakers, city agencies, and […]
CONTINUE READINGWe are saddened to report there have been two fatal shootings outside of the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy catchment. Stand up against gun violence and join us for two shooting responses on Wednesday, December 6th. The first will be from 5:30 – 6:00 pm at 153 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, and the second will be from 6:30 – 7:00 […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the night of Friday, November 9th, a 20 year-old black man was non-fatally shot twice in the torso inside Albany Food Court Deli. The community gathered the following Wednesday the 14th at the site of the shooting, 176 Albany Avenue. “If you’re not uplifting your community, you’re tearing it down,” shouted David Grant on […]
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S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.