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The Brooklyn Beer & Wine Festival Returns to Bed-Stuy with More Events, Greater Selections

Tap+Cork: Brooklyn Beer & Wine Fest , Bed-Stuy's premiere beer and wine tasting event, returns for the third year, beginning Friday, August 14 - Saturday, August 15.

Noted Sculptor Gabriel Koren Desperately Seeking New Space After Brooklyn Landlord Doubles Rent

Gabriel Koren stands among some her sculpture work, including (l to r) African-American Apollo 1 (1984 ), Hampton Rookard (1994), African-American Apollo 2 (1984), and Marcus Garvey (1991) Photo: Gabriel Koren Gabriel Koren is a well-known and respec

Pornography at the Brooklyn Museum???

Gaston Lachaise's STANDING WOMAN Porn at our beloved Brooklyn Museum?? Katie, bar the door! I admit I'm not talking about a Playgirl centerfold elaborately framed and displayed on the 4 th floor in the Schapiro Wing. Well, not yet, at least.
It's the First Weekend of Summer-- GET OUT AND DO SOMETHING!!

It's the First Weekend of Summer-- GET OUT AND DO SOMETHING!!

Here we are in late June. The last day of school is near, the solstice just recently passed, and the July 4th weekend will soon be at hand. This means that true summer has begun.
Brook-Lens: New Exhibit Opens in Bed-Stuy Celebrating Afros, Natural Hair

Brook-Lens: New Exhibit Opens in Bed-Stuy Celebrating Afros, Natural Hair

Check out these AWESOME pics of Saturday night's opening reception for "Afros," a photo exhibit of the book" Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair " by photographer Michael July, at House of Art Gallery in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

AFROS, the Exhibit, at House of Art Gallery

Don't call it a comeback! (Because it really never actually went away).

44th Annual International African Arts Festival to Feature Talib Kweli, Norman Conners, Living Colour and More!

Join over 75,000 attendees at this year's 44th annual International African Arts Festival (IAAF), beginning Thursday, July 2 - Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Commodore Barry Park with star-studded headliners, including hip hop artist Talib Kweli, jazz music

ImageNation Announces 13th Annual Outdoors Festival, Featuring Les Nubians, Pete Rock, DJ Spinna and More!

(l to r) Erykah Badu in "They Die by Dawn," Pete Rock and Les Nubians On Sunday, June 21, ImageNation will kick off its 13th Annual Outdoors Festival, with a total of 8 films in 6 different New York City parks in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and the B

Upcoming Performances and Exhibitions at FiveMyles Gallery

By Sculptor Norbert Masal JUNE 6 - JUNE 28, COLOR: SCULPTED AND PAINTED DIETER KUHN, NORBERT MASAL, CINDY MILLIN, SCOTT REEDS This exhibition highlights four artists whose work is informed by their particular use of color.

Biz Markie, Masta Ace to Kick off Summerstage Performances at Von King Park in Bed-Stuy

(l to r) Masta Ace and Biz Markie Central Park Summerstage , New York City's largest, free performing arts festival, kicks off its Bed-Stuy residency at Von King Park on Wednesday, June 17, through Sunday, June 21, with a Lyricist Lounge show, featur