Arts & Entertainment

The weekend is here, the weekend is here! Ok, it comes every week, but it still feels good. We get an extension on it, since Columbus day is on Monday.

During the filming of Across The Tracks, by Michael Cooke The Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival is on its way back to Brooklyn for its annual screening of the top-voted independent films written, produced and directed by women of color acros

Summer is over. But before you hunker down and retreat to the comforts of your home, check out the lineup of activities at Weeksville Heritage Center this Saturday, October 10, from 12:00noon — 6:00pm.

On Sunday, October 11, from 12:00noon - 5:00pm, Bridge Street Development Corporation will present its latest Feast BedStuy food & beverage crawl for Brooklyn's 11th annual Bed-Stuy Alive! celebration.

(l to r) Rakim, Corey Glover It's been nearly 30 years since Rakim emerged on the scene quickly amassing a fan base that would-- three decades in- gild him in hip hop's canon as arguably one of the most influential MCs of all time! In 1986, Rakim, al

Recording artist Kelis paid a visit to Bed-Stuy's Restoration Plaza Wednesday night for a signing of her new cookbook, " My Life on a Plate .

Who would have guessed that illustrating a children's book could be a painstaking process? I, for one, had always assumed that illustrators were granted creative freedom-- not only to choose the parts of the book they wanted to draw, but also draw th

Kelis Her "milkshake brings all the boys to the yard" because...

Beer and wine enthusiasts: Mark your calendars! On Sunday, October 4, get ready for The Judgement of Brooklyn, returning for its second year and bringing to Brooklyn one of the largest, premier selections of exotic beer and wine-- a consumer tasting

"I had the pleasure of meeting Tohma in 2006, when [my] boutique was in its infancy stages," wrote Kishana L. Holland on her blog, Tres Chic Boutique.