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Brooklyn-Based Brand 'Black Boy Knits' Wins 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion Award

Brooklyn-Based Brand 'Black Boy Knits' Wins 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion Award

Black Boy Knits, a Brooklyn-based fashion brand founded by Parsons graduate Jacques Agbobly, is the winner of the 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion Award.
Just Say 'Yes' to Cannabis Cooking Classes in Brooklyn, With a Medicine-First Approach

Just Say 'Yes' to Cannabis Cooking Classes in Brooklyn, With a Medicine-First Approach

Tainted Love BK Hosts Cooking Classes to Educate About the Medicinal Benefits of Marijuana.
Climate Activists Urge Brooklyn Reps to Oppose Fossil Fuel Fast-Tracking

Climate Activists Urge Brooklyn Reps to Oppose Fossil Fuel Fast-Tracking

NYC climate activists are urging two Brooklyn representatives to oppose a deal that could speed up approval for energy projects, including fossil fuel infrastructure.
MyBKLife Just Opened Its First Brooklyn Storefront

MyBKLife Just Opened Its First Brooklyn Storefront

Black-owned and Brooklyn-based storefront myBKlife opened its first pop up shop in Brooklyn!
Owner of Bklyn's First Chick-fil-A Uses His Business to Inspire, Teach Financial Literacy to Young Staff

Owner of Bklyn's First Chick-fil-A Uses His Business to Inspire, Teach Financial Literacy to Young Staff

Chick-fil-A owner Brandon Hurst was just 26 when he opened his first location in Baltimore.
Meet the Curator Behind Those Beautiful Murals in Prospect Heights

Meet the Curator Behind Those Beautiful Murals in Prospect Heights

The first in a 3-part series on how murals have shaped one Brooklyn neighborhood, as told by the curator, community and creative artists.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Talks Gains in Congress, Wins for Brooklyn

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Talks Gains in Congress, Wins for Brooklyn

Aside from his primary win, Rep. Jeffries and Democrats have enjoyed a string of legislative victories. But what does this mean his District?
Pull Up, Fling it Back and Dutty Wine: It's Carnival Time in Brooklyn!

Pull Up, Fling it Back and Dutty Wine: It's Carnival Time in Brooklyn!

The annual Labor Day parade along Eastern Parkway, stretching from Schenectady Avenue to Grand Army Plaza, will kick off on Monday, September 5, at 11:00am.
Tents, Shipping Containers and Boats Galore: Glamping in Greenpoint

Tents, Shipping Containers and Boats Galore: Glamping in Greenpoint

No need to go upstate to experience glamping (glam+camping). Now, it's just off the G train.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Talks Education, Affordable Housing at Brooklyn Town Hall

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Talks Education, Affordable Housing at Brooklyn Town Hall

Sen. Gillibrand discussed her plans for more debt-free college options and stressed the importance of tracking affordable housing funding.