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Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-10 Weekend Event Picks: 8/4-8/6

Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-10 Weekend Event Picks: 8/4-8/6

A break dancing competition, an Afrocentric drum party, an egg cream seltzer party, First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum, and more events in Brooklyn this weekend.
Yo, BK! Block Party to Honor 50 Years of Hip-Hop with Legendary Performers

Yo, BK! Block Party to Honor 50 Years of Hip-Hop with Legendary Performers 

The borough will be hosting a free block party, along with a live conversation about the future of women in hip-hop on Aug. 5, NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced.
Crispy, Savory New Haven-Style Pizza Debuts Atop a Williamsburg Brewery

Crispy, Savory New Haven-Style Pizza Debuts Atop a Williamsburg Brewery 

There are two basic pies on the menu, a red and a white, and four specialty pies, including a fantastic “cozy pie” topped with mashed potatoes, fermented tomatoes and mozzarella. 
Brooklyn Documentary 'The Sun Rises in the East' Now Available Online

Brooklyn Documentary 'The Sun Rises in the East' Now Available Online

The documentary, which tells the story of Bed-Stuy’s pan-African cultural organization The East, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Minnesota Lynx Defeat NY Liberty 88-83 in Tense Game

Minnesota Lynx Defeat NY Liberty 88-83 in Tense Game

Heading into this game, the Liberty were without starting point guard Courtney Vandersloot, and Marine Johannes took the starting role. Vandersloot sat this game out to rest, her coach said. 
The Most Eclectic Performance Space in Brooklyn is Hiding on Quincy Street

The Most Eclectic Performance Space in Brooklyn is Hiding on Quincy Street

The Quincy Atom is an unconventional townhouse venue with a focus on accessibility and community.
'Celebrate summer the Brooklyn way': Reynoso Announces Wingate Park Concert Artist Lineup

'Celebrate summer the Brooklyn way': Reynoso Announces Wingate Park Concert Artist Lineup

Performances will pay tribute to the 50th Anniversary of hip-hop and include reggae, R&B soul, jazz and funk.
Summer Streets is Back, Brooklyn! Free Entertainment Comes to Crown Heights in August

Summer Streets is Back, Brooklyn! Free Entertainment Comes to Crown Heights in August

This is the first time in the program's 15-year history that it will be taking place in all five NYC boroughs.
Brooklyn’s Brass Queens Earn First-Ever Fan Choice Award for Music Under New York

Brooklyn’s Brass Queens Earn First-Ever Fan Choice Award for Music Under New York

The Brass Queens are the MTA Music Under New York Riders’ Choice Award grand prize winners and will receive a recording session with Atlantic Records.

Liberty's Jonquel Jones Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week

 Jones' 10-point first quarter on July 23 helped set the all-time WNBA record for most points scored in a single quarter.