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A House of Healing and Community— New Wellness Center Opens in Clinton Hill

More than a wellness center , HealHaus is a social hub for the local community and includes a café, spaces for programming and more.

New Crown Heights Plant-Based Eatery Offers Comfort Food for Vegans and Carnivores Alike

Greedi Vegan features plant-based creations inspired by the owner's southern roots and features diverse healthy food on the go that's good for you and has great taste.

German's Soup, Legendary Guyanese Eatery, Has Opened in East Flatbush

German's Soup is bringing its famous cow heel soup -- and more -- all the way from Guyana to East Flatbush! German's Soup opened its first U.S. outpost this past weekend in East Flatbush.

Smart Tech Startups Launch Program to Improve Quality of Downtown Brooklyn's Public Spaces

Three smart tech startups are launching pilot studies in noise pollution monitoring, digital mapping and public data analysis. The Brooklyn Tech Triangle. Photo credit: brooklyntechtriangle.

5 Female Finalists Announced for Make It in Brooklyn Pitch Contest

Five female founders will pitch their innovative tech startups that aim to make our lives a little better Sabrina Varanelli of neMedIO, the contest winner, photo credit: Downtown Brooklyn Partnership Downtown Brooklyn Partnership returns with The Mak

Report: Record Increase in Tourism Powers Job Growth in Brooklyn

Brooklyn added 1,300 hotel jobs since 2000—nearly as many as Queens, Bronx and Staten Island combined Photo credit: CityRover Walks A new report released on Monday by the Center for an Urban Future presents a record increase in tourism to New Y

How to Bring Solar Tech to Small Urban Rooftops? Canopies, Says Brooklyn SolarWorks

Brooklyn SolarWorks's nine-foot-tall solar canopies allow city dwellers with limited space to benefit from solar energy Photo credit: Brooklyn Solar Works Solar energy can be a clean and affordable way to generate energy if you have space for solar p

Gastro Markets of Myrtle Avenue

Foodies on the hunt for local, artisanal foods or gourmet takeout love gastro markets -- and Myrtle Ave is home to a few of them! LaRina's beautiful backyard. Photo credit: LaRina BK.

Flatbush Junction BID Readies for its 10th Anniversary Celebration and New Business Initiatives

In the focus of the Flatbush Junction BID's annual board meeting were the recruitment of new members, its anniversary fundraiser campaign and new goals for the coming year.

What's Brewing at Industry City? It's Brooklyn Kura's Sake

Brooklyn Kura is setting out to take over the local sake market -- with passion for the brew and high regard for its tradition. Brooklyn Kura's head brewer Brandon Doughan serves freshly made sake in the taproom.