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BAM to Host 2017 Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

On Monday, January 16, at 10:30am, Brooklyn Academy of Music will host its 31st annual tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., New York's largest event honoring Dr. King and his legacy.

From the Bronx to Brooklyn, Meet Local Rapper Spazzmodius

Spazzmodius in an interview Let's face it, we hear music all the time, everywhere we go. However, a lot of that music includes those same six songs you hear on the radio.
'Garment of Destiny': Famed Choreographer Ronald K. Brown Leads Youth in MLK Dance Tribute

'Garment of Destiny': Famed Choreographer Ronald K. Brown Leads Youth in MLK Dance Tribute

Restoration Dance Youth Ensemble On Saturday, January 14, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Check Out Brooklyn Public Library’s Most Checked-Out Books of 2016

Check Out Brooklyn Public Library’s Most Checked-Out Books of 2016

Several of 2016's bestsellers have also been the year's most borrowed books at the library, according to the Brooklyn Public Library .
Pre-Xmas Events Weekend: a Wine Tasting, a BBQ and a 'Fugly Sweater' Party

Pre-Xmas Events Weekend: a Wine Tasting, a BBQ and a 'Fugly Sweater' Party

The weird weekend is coming up. It's the weekend before the Christmas weekend, where awkward feelings are in the air and everybody is concerned with holiday shopping. Although it is the season of giving, it's no reason to neglect yourself.

CreateNYC: Charting a New 'Roadmap' for the Future of Arts and Culture Across the 5 Boroughs

The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs hosted a borough-wide workshop for the general public a t BRIC Arts Tuesday night as part of CreateNYC , a citywide push to parse the first comprehensive cultural plan for New York City.

Weekend Or Bust: What to do and Where to do it This Weekend in Brooklyn

Happy Weekend American politics has spiraled into a cauldron of populist spittle. Our fanatical infatuation with reality television has yielded a president steeped in a social media-facts be damned-two camera-cinema verite 3.
It's About to Get Lit in Bed-Stuy! Comedian Flex Alexander to Host BID's 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!

It's About to Get Lit in Bed-Stuy! Comedian Flex Alexander to Host BID's 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!

The Bed-Stuy Gateway BID is inviting residents to take part in its 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony this Friday in Restoration's West Plaza.
This is What Happens When The Nutcracker Meets Technology Meets Brooklyn Swag!

This is What Happens When The Nutcracker Meets Technology Meets Brooklyn Swag!

In the Brooklyn Nutcracker dancers not only arabesque and pirouette but also pop-lock!

Small Business Saturday in Central and East Brooklyn: A Guide for Shopping Local

In the age of the smart phone where anything you need-- driving directions, food, clothing or even a quick stroke of the ego from a social media "like"-- can be delivered to you same-day with a click, type or tap of your mobile device, real-life enga