Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Mural Features the Faces of New York City

"The Chronicles of New York City" mural connects New Yorker's at a time of social isolation

Jul 10, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

Relevantly Rooted: An East New York Theater Company Goes Online

The Rooted Theater Company is hosting its first online festival with work rooted in the community experience

Jul 8, 2020 12:34 PM Read more >

Whats The Deal With 4th of July Fireworks?

With social distancing measures in place, the Independence Day mainstay has been reimagined

Jul 2, 2020 4:35 PM Read more >

Haitian Band Creates Its Own Prospect Park Residency Through Quarantine

Alegba and Friends has been playing nightly shows at the park's boathouse

Jun 30, 2020 2:35 PM Read more >

Director Spike Lee Holds Live Conversation on Bed-Stuy Classic 'Do The Right Thing'

American Film Institute will stream the live conversation on its Youtube channel on Thursday night

Jun 25, 2020 10:27 AM Read more >

The Nova Frontier Film Festival Highlighting Filmmakers of Color Opens in Brooklyn!

NFFF 2020 will be one of the only virtual film festival spotlighting independent filmmakers of color from all over the world

Jun 12, 2020 3:48 PM Read more >

Brooklyn-Born Author Publishes Memoir on Journey Through Trauma, Mental Illness, And Healing

In her debut book, Vivian Conan documents her journey dealing with dissociative identity disorder as a child to her eventual diagnosis at 46 and subsequent healing

Jun 12, 2020 2:52 PM Read more >

Local Seniors Are Encouraged to Get Creative With These Virtual Workshops, Courtesy BPL

Brooklyn Public Library and Apple Bank present "Creative Aging," a series of virtual art and writing workshops for seniors

Jun 9, 2020 5:02 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Author Details a Friendship Both Warm and Chilling

BK Reader sat down with the Greenpoint author Leah Konen to discuss her debut adult thriller, available June 30

Jun 5, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >

This Billieburg Artist Tackles Comedy, Music and Laughter During Quarantine

The Nasty EP pioneers a new style of music and comedy

May 29, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >