Cupcakes for Kara: Bakery owner fights to fund daughter's college study

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- One Brooklyn mother is hoping her neighborhood will help her daughter make her college dreams come true.

The Bakery on Bergen is located in the heart of Prospect Heights. For 11 years, owner Akim Vann has operated the beloved bakery.

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A former teacher and mathematician, Vann says it's more than a place to get a sweet treat: she's also feeding young minds. Back in 2020, PIX11's Monica Morales first met Vann...