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Bed-Stuy, Strike a Pose at the Richard Beavers Gallery This Wknd for World Photo Day

Bed-Stuy, Strike a Pose at the Richard Beavers Gallery This Wknd for World Photo Day

 Fifty families will be photographed and given a professional-quality photo. 
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Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-11 Weekend Event Picks: 8/18-8/20

Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-11 Weekend Event Picks: 8/18-8/20

Midnight bowling at Brooklyn Bowl, a Brooklyn Poets showcase, a Crown Heights children's festival, the Black Girl Book Fest, a Brooklyn Nets party at Barclays Center and more events this weekend in Brooklyn.
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Brower Park to Host 8th Annual Crown Heights Community Festival Aug. 20

Brower Park to Host 8th Annual Crown Heights Community Festival Aug. 20

The festival will feature musical performances, health screenings and a community conversation tent.
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Greenpoint's Kendra Morris Rejects Love Songs and Embraces 'the Mess' in New Album

Greenpoint's Kendra Morris Rejects Love Songs and Embraces 'the Mess' in New Album

Kendra Morris, who has worked with stars like Este Haim, MF DOOM and Scarlett Johansson, releases new solo album, 'I Am What I’m Waiting For' on Aug. 25.
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Black VegFest Serves Up Mouth-Watering Vegan Roti, Fried 'Chicken' and More

Black VegFest Serves Up Mouth-Watering Vegan Roti, Fried 'Chicken' and More

The annual vegan festival happens every August to celebrate Black August.
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NY Liberty Defeat Las Vegas Aces in WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Championship

NY Liberty Defeat Las Vegas Aces in WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Championship

Jonquel Jones was named game MVP for her 16-point, 15-rebound performance
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Brooklyn-Based Comedian Releases Full Version of Viral Eurodance Parody Song 'Planet of the Bass'

Brooklyn-Based Comedian Releases Full Version of Viral Eurodance Parody Song 'Planet of the Bass'

Here's how one Park Slope comedian's parody song caught the attention of millions of fans — including the Jonas Brothers.
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NY Liberty's Breanna Stewart Earns Fifth Player of the Week Honor

NY Liberty's Breanna Stewart Earns Fifth Player of the Week Honor

During the week, Stewart put up monster averages of 31.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.0 blocks per game.
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‘Open Soul Sessions’ Bring Eclectic Freestyle Music to Bushwick’s ‘People’s Garden’

‘Open Soul Sessions’ Bring Eclectic Freestyle Music to Bushwick’s ‘People’s Garden’

It's more than just a jam session.
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PHOTOS: 'Hip-Hop Mayor' Eric Adams Celebrates 50 Years of the Genre at Gracie Mansion

PHOTOS: 'Hip-Hop Mayor' Eric Adams Celebrates 50 Years of the Genre at Gracie Mansion

The event honored hip-hop legends and their impact on the culture and identity of New York.
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