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Park Slope Welcomes New Lebanese Culinary Gem

Park Slope Welcomes New Lebanese Culinary Gem

Siblings Samaya Boueri Ziade and George Boueri opened Sawa, their first restaurant, in April.
Seniors, Get Ready For The LGBTQ Older Adults Prom May 15

Seniors, Get Ready For The LGBTQ Older Adults Prom May 15

The prom is inspired by high school dances from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Passover, a Celebration of Freedom, Begins Tonight at Sundown

Passover, a Celebration of Freedom, Begins Tonight at Sundown

The commemoration of the exodus from Egypt is a powerful metaphor that is appreciated not only by Jews, but by people of other faiths as well.
What's Happening in Brooklyn This 4/20 Weekend

What's Happening in Brooklyn This 4/20 Weekend

Whether you're chilling with friends, exploring nature, or simply enjoying your favorite munchies, there's plenty to do, and we've compiled the tightest list.
Things to do Over Spring Break, Earth Day- Brooklyn Style

Things to do Over Spring Break, Earth Day- Brooklyn Style

There's a host of activities for entrepreneurs, kids, bikers and more!
Atlantic Avenue's Newest Entry Serves up Lebanese Tacos

Atlantic Avenue's Newest Entry Serves up Lebanese Tacos

El Cedro melds Lebanese and Mexican cuisine, highlighting a long — and often unknown — history between the two countries.
Second Migrant Shelter Quietly Opens in Clinton Hill, One Block Away From Large Shelter Complex

Second Migrant Shelter Quietly Opens in Clinton Hill, One Block Away From Large Shelter Complex

Several Clinton Hill residents who spoke to BK Reader said they did not know about the opening of the new shelter on Ryerson Street.
From The Beatles to Biggie: This Brooklyn DJ is Remixing Iconic Album Covers as Art

From The Beatles to Biggie: This Brooklyn DJ is Remixing Iconic Album Covers as Art

"Cover Lover Remix" is a touring group exhibit by art curator Richard Burroughs, featuring local artists that remix their favorite album covers
Savor a Traditional Ethiopian Coffee at This Clinton Hill Eatery

Savor a Traditional Ethiopian Coffee at This Clinton Hill Eatery

Bati Kitchen offers a unique ceremonial coffee experience that teaches patrons about the drink’s long, storied history in Ethiopia.
The 10 Best Places to Observe the Solar Eclipse in Brooklyn

The 10 Best Places to Observe the Solar Eclipse in Brooklyn

Whether you're seeking stunning skyline views, a historic setting, or a vibrant community atmosphere, Brooklyn has the perfect spot for your solar eclipse adventure.