Arts & Entertainment

BK Nets Hosting Annual Women's Impact Game on March 16

The game will place a spotlight on women and their contributions to society.

Mar 15, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Brownsville Rapper Steph G Steps into the Spotlight During 'Prime Time' for Women in Rap

The Brooklyn rapper of Dominican heritage is repping New York with her Drill-influenced sound, in addition to using her platform to spread pediatric cancer awareness with St. Jude.

Mar 15, 2023 12:50 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Arts Council Announces New Leadership

Rasu Jilani is the new executive director of the Brooklyn Arts Council

Mar 14, 2023 11:21 AM Read more >

BKR’s Totally Awesome Weekend Event Picks: 3/10 – 3/12

A poetry open mic, a boozy brunch, a clothing swap and more things to do in Brooklyn this weekend.

Mar 10, 2023 1:40 PM Read more >

Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph to Launch New Book, with Signing at The Billie Holiday Theatre

Book launch celebrates the Emmy Award-winning Actress’ new book DIVA 2.0: 12 Life Lessons From Me For You

Mar 8, 2023 8:04 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Announces 2023 Programming

Brooklyn Botanic Garden announces the arrival of the cherry blossom season events, summer in the garden

Mar 1, 2023 10:56 AM Read more >

Eat Your Icons and Feast on Fashion With the Owners of This New Bushwick Cafe

Using a cupcake as their canvas, Carolina Wang and Benny Emeri are creating custom edible art that relates to everyday pop culture and current events.

Mar 1, 2023 10:47 AM Read more >

I Beg Your Parton: Williamsburg Restaurant Hosts Dolly Parton Look-Alike Contest

Now in its sixth year, the contest drew eight contestants and a crowd of Dolly Parton enthusiasts to Brooklyn.

Feb 28, 2023 2:26 PM Read more >

'Brooklyn Is Africa' Art Exhibit Returns To Borough Hall For Limited Time

The public exhibit is a celebration of the African diaspora of the borough, with rare art and 16th-century artifacts.

Feb 27, 2023 1:23 PM Read more >

Bistro Petite Patate in Prospect Heights Serves Up Classic French Dining à la Brooklyn

"It's for everybody," Petite Patate Owner and Chef Greg Baxtrom said of the new restaurant, which offers an affordable and delicious menu of French classics with a Brooklyn twist.

Feb 24, 2023 1:47 PM Read more >