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J’Ouvert and West Indian Day Parade Promise to be Safe and Spectacular

J’Ouvert and West Indian Day Parade Promise to be Safe and Spectacular

Grab your party hats and head on down to the Brooklyn Museum where you'll see an array of colors and sounds brought to you by the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA).

The Brooklyn Flea is returning to Fort Greene

Photograph: Courtesy CC/Flickr/Betty Tsang It looks like winter is coming for one of the best flea markets in NYC: organizers of the Brooklyn Flea announced on their website that the Flea will return to its old digs at Skylight One Hanson starting th
As Summer Winds Down, Soul Summit Continues to Bring the Heat

As Summer Winds Down, Soul Summit Continues to Bring the Heat

On Sunday, thousands of people gathered in Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy to sway, jump, salsa and shimmy for one of the last installments of this year's Soul Summit dance party .

Power 105.1 Announces Star-Studded Lineup for Powerhouse 2016 at Barclays Center

Power 105.1 , Home of The Breakfast Club and Angie Martinez, New York's Hip Hop and R&B , announced the star-studded lineup for its annual live music event, Powerhouse 2016, which will take place onThursday, October 27 at 7 p.m.

Afropunk 2016: A Dazzling Display of Culture and a Healthy Dose of Rebellion

[perfectpullquote align="right" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]"The festival, a "safe zone" for creative expression, is also a sounding board for socio-political issues affecting the black community, and everyone seemed to be in on it!"[/p
Photos: Afropunk 2016, in Living Color

Photos: Afropunk 2016, in Living Color

Afropunk 2016 Photo: J.
Movies Under The Stars: He Got Game

Movies Under The Stars: He Got Game

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 7:30 p.m. — 9:30 p.m.

HARVEST FEST – BACK-TO-SCHOOL CELEBRATION!

SATURDAY-AUGUST 27, 2016—Close to a thousand families gathered on Saturday, August 29th to kick-off the new school year at Senator Parker's Annual Harvest Fest 2015 Back to School Celebration.

Weekend Events: AfroPunk, Spike Lee's Block Party, Melba Moore and More!

Activities this weekend are hotter than the 4th of July! Hopefully you locked in tickets for the AfroPunk Fest, which is always a fun and exciting end-of-the-summer experience for us lucky Brooklynites! If not, no worries, there's plenty of other fun
Bike East 2016 Featuring Dead Prez

Bike East 2016 Featuring Dead Prez

Join Purelements for the the 3rd annual BIKE EAST , bike tour and community festival, at Linden Park/Gershwin Park featuring concert performance by revolutionary Hip-Hop duo Dead Prez.