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Basquiat’s Family to Exhibit Personal Collection for First Time, Presale Live This Month

Basquiat’s Family to Exhibit Personal Collection for First Time, Presale Live This Month

The family of iconic artist Jean-Michel Basquiat will be showing their personal collection for the first time next year and are holding a ticket presale on his birthday to celebrate
VIDEO: 'Queen of Russian Drag' Headlines Queer Holiday Extravaganza in Bushwick

VIDEO: 'Queen of Russian Drag' Headlines Queer Holiday Extravaganza in Bushwick

On Sunday, a holiday party and drag show at Three Dollar Bill became a first-of-its-kind safe space for Russian-speakers to celebrate their diversity and queerness in total freedom
Brooklyn Artist Láolú Debuts Breonna Taylor Piece Interpreted With Yoruba Designs to be Sold in Charity Auction

Brooklyn Artist Láolú Debuts Breonna Taylor Piece Interpreted With Yoruba Designs to be Sold in Charity Auction

The Nigerian-born artist’s interpretation of a Breonna Taylor sculpture is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s this month, with proceeds going to the Breonna Taylor Foundation.
Former Owner of Moscow Gay Club Brings BK's Russian-Speaking Queer Community Together

Former Owner of Moscow Gay Club Brings BK's Russian-Speaking Queer Community Together

Three years after leaving Moscow, Leo Allenby is organizing a holiday celebration for the Russian-speaking queer community, welcoming everybody to experience a queer subculture they may not be familiar with
Brooklyn Nutcracker Takes the Stage at Kings Theatre

Brooklyn Nutcracker Takes the Stage at Kings Theatre

The show transforms familiar Nutcracker characters and scenes to represent the diverse traditions and vibrant culture of Brooklyn
How the Bushwick DIY Punk Scene Made its Raucous Return

How the Bushwick DIY Punk Scene Made its Raucous Return

DIY scene veterans talk how the subculture's ascension to Bushwick from the Lower East Side changed who is platformed in the movement.
James Harden Hosts Basketball Clinic in BK to Celebrate Nets and Adidas Partnership

James Harden Hosts Basketball Clinic in BK to Celebrate Nets and Adidas Partnership

The Brooklyn Nets and Adidas announced a partnership geared at growing youth basketball
Brooklyn Theater Company Opens New Love Story Starring Actors With Autism, Disabilities

Brooklyn Theater Company Opens New Love Story Starring Actors With Autism, Disabilities

EPIC Players centers actors with developmental disabilities, with the view to have its actors continue working in film and theater professionally.
After 30 Years, Brooklyn Man Tells Story of Surviving the 'Perfect Storm' in Ship from BK to Bermuda

After 30 Years, Brooklyn Man Tells Story of Surviving the 'Perfect Storm' in Ship from BK to Bermuda

Thirty years ago, Nelson Simon accepted an invitation to help sail a ship to Bermuda, despite having little sailing experience. The ship ended up in what would later become known as the "Perfect Storm."
Upcycled Christmas Tree to Bring Joy and Inspiration to Flatbush This Holiday Season

Upcycled Christmas Tree to Bring Joy and Inspiration to Flatbush This Holiday Season

Artist Hong Wu wants her sustainably designed Christmas tree to inspire people to spread joy and kindness, and show appreciation to their own communities these holidays