Arts & Entertainment

Teeming with architectural holdovers from the post-Civil War era, Fort Greene has remained a largely low-rise, tranquil neighborhood with an unwavering self-awareness of its own history. Take St.

This Friday, August 12, 2016, come drop by Black Bear Bar in Brooklyn for an evening of burlesque.

Community residents watch performers Last Saturday, Glenwood Road's usual traffic jam in the neighborhood of Flatbush was put on pause for Jam Fest 2016, a curated lineup of live bands, DJs, artists and other performers hosted by the Junction BID and

Last year's Painting It Forward event. (photo credit: ziongallery.blogspot.

Photo credit: www.ghanacampusblog.com Brooklyn based artist, Laolu Senbanjo gained worldwide attention when his entrancing body illustrations were featured in Beyonce's "Sorry" music video.

Students participate in a beer brewing lesson.

If you haven't really rocked your summer so far, this could be a great weekend to get it poppin'. The weather will be your basic mix of sunshine and thunderstorms, but don't expect a torrential downpour or earth scorching heat.

On Tuesday, New York Police Department officials stated that they plan to double the amount of officers that they usually have on duty for the Crown Heights based J'Ouvert festival.

Keenan "Special" Bristol performs for a crowd at Restoration Plaza Keenan Bristol wasn't due on stage for another hour but already the 38 year old was putting on a show for the crowd gathered at Restoration Plaza .

The Fort Greene Park Jazz Festival began in July 2010 and has provided live Jazz entertainment for families, neighborhoods, and New Yorkers at large.