Arts & Entertainment

As a part of the Bed-Stuy Alive! Restoration Rocks concert, we gave the public a chance to weigh in and vote on the local artists that should perform as the opening acts.

A message from Restoration : So, you have spoken and have selected the winners for our online Restoration Rocks competition in partnership with the Brooklyn Reader .

THE POLLS HAVE CLOSED!!! WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED TOMORROW! BUT... We need to open the competition up again to make sure we have one talented female to represent.

Tohma Y. Faulkner passed away on September 6, 2008-- a transition that rocked her entire community of Bedford-Stuyvesant. "The World has lost a great voice, Delta Sigma Theta Sororority, Inc.

(l to r): Award-Winning Authors Peniel E. Joseph and Sonia Sanchez Award-Winning Authors Sonia Sanchez and Peniel E.

Old piano inside of the abandoned Bethel AME Church, restored for the exhibit "Bynam Cutler," and part of "Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn" With all that we have ever read, discussed or debated around the veracity of genetic memo

Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh La di da di, we like to party ...

The exhibit, Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine , is headed into the third of its four-week installment. If you've had a chance to catch any or all of the four exhibits, great! Continue coming, as there are new events taking place each weekend.

A table created by students participating in the exhibit "Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn" Funk, God, Jazz, and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn , presented by Creative Time and Weeksville Heritage Center, launched on September 2

It's back again for a second year: " Soundtrack '63 ," a live music and multimedia millennial retrospective of the Civil Rights Movement.