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New Show at Brooklyn Film Camera Documents Ephemerality, Local Photogs

New Show at Brooklyn Film Camera Documents Ephemerality, Local Photogs

"Sacred Implications" features 19 local artists and a slideshow of 300 artists' work in Bushwick.
Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins the Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting and Celebration

Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins the Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting and Celebration

Ramadan is a period of fasting and spiritual introspection, a celebration of the month during which Muhammad received the initial revelations of what became the Quran.

Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward to The Bright Nights of Warmer Seasons

On Sunday morning, Daylight Saving Time kicks in and clocks will be moved forward one hour.
Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June Jordan

Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June Jordan

Jordan was one of the most widely published and highly acclaimed African-American writers of her generation.
Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Theodora already is gearing up to be a neighborhood favorite
Feb 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, MC Lyte

Feb 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, MC Lyte

MC Lyte forged the way for other female MCs to find their path in the often-sexist, male-dominated world of hip-hop.
Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

The paintings were created by Brooklyn artist Rusty Zimmerman as part of his Free Portrait Project initiative
Feb 13: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

Feb 13: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

During his time on screen, Williams became one of the country’s most prominent actors and was described as a "singular presence, onscreen and off, who made every role his own.”
Feb 11: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Busta Rhymes

Feb 11: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Busta Rhymes

Busta Rhymes has 11 Grammy Award nominations for his huge contribution to rap.
Brooklyn Entrepreneur Opens D’OEUVRE in East Flatbush

Brooklyn Entrepreneur Opens D’OEUVRE in East Flatbush

D’OEUVRE features a diverse menu that includes wings, salmon sliders, ribeye steak, lobster mac and cheese, and more.